Antique 2.5x4in Tintype Young Woman Short Hair High Collar Dress Star Card Mount

Antique 2.5x4in Tintype Young Woman Short Hair High Collar Dress Star Card Mount

This antique tintype captures a young woman posed with a striking, unconventional short hair style. She wears a structured dress featuring a formal high collar, reflecting the modest yet evolving fashion sensibilities of the late nineteenth century.

The subject is set within a decorative star card mount, an elegant presentation typical of the era. This piece is a compelling find for collectors of early photography who specialize in portraits that defy standard Victorian beauty conventions.

A rare glimpse into the personal history of this young woman in her high collar dress.