Antique Cabinet Card Schartel Woman Full Length Victorian Dress Lebanon PA

Antique Cabinet Card Schartel Woman Full Length Victorian Dress Lebanon PA

This antique cabinet card features a poised woman captured in a full length pose, showcasing the intricate tailoring of a formal Victorian dress. The subject stands with elegance against a studio backdrop, a hallmark of the professional portraiture common in Lebanon, PA, during the late nineteenth century.

The Schartel studio mark identifies this as a prized piece of local history. Collectors of regional Pennsylvania ephemera will appreciate the clarity of the period fashion, offering a tangible connection to the aesthetic standards of the era.

A quintessential portrait of a Victorian woman from Lebanon.