cabinet photograph

Summary

1/2 length vignette portrait of a woman knealing on a wicker chair with a padded floral seat against a plain studio backdrop. She has wavy hair worn in a chignon with full sides and front and she is wearing a white silk dress with a standing lace collar and a centre front trimmed with white lace and silk layers with lace hem. She has elbow length sleeves gathered into pleated cuffs trimmed with fine lace and she wears a silver chain and pendant round her neck. Written on reverse in pen 'July 1908.'