Antique CDV Wm. Miller Standing Woman Plaid Dress Wicker Chair Burlington IA

Antique CDV Wm. Miller Standing Woman Plaid Dress Wicker Chair Burlington IA

This antique CDV captures a poised woman standing gracefully beside an ornate wicker chair. She is dressed in a structured plaid dress that reflects the mid-to-late Victorian aesthetic typical of studio portraiture from the era.

The photograph was captured by Wm. Miller in Burlington, Iowa, serving as a charming example of local midwestern photography. The composition highlights the sharp detail of her patterned garment against the rustic texture of the wicker furniture.

Collectors of Iowa history or 19th-century fashion will appreciate this crisp portrait. It is a quintessential look at the style and studio work defining Burlington during the CDV era.