cabinet photograph

Summary

3/4 length portrait of a woman standing beside a chinese style screen decorated with hand painted flowers and birds. She has dark wavy hair swept back in a chignon and she is wearing evening dress comprising of a white silk dress with a fitted bodice with a scooped round neck and short pleated sleeves with a deep trim around her neckline made up of sevearl stems of flowers. Worn with a patterned silk satin skirt. She is holding a large feather fan (possibly swans down)