cabinet photograph
Summary
Full length family portrait of a man, woman and a girl. Plain backdrop with drape to the right and a wooden chair to the left with a fur throw over it and tassels. The girl has long wavy hair worn half up and she is wearing a knee length checked wool dress with a pleated bodice, straight skirt, puffed sleeves and a deep, round white lace collar. Worn with black stockings and lace up leather shoes. The man is standing in the middle, he has side parted hair and a full moustache and he is wearing a 3 piece wool suit with a turned down collar and neck tie. The woman is seated on the right in a velvet upholstered chair, she has centre parted hair worn in a chignon and she is wearing a dark silk embroidered dress with a standing collar and brooch, a fitted bodice with centre front buttons and leg of mutton sleeves.
Object Name
cabinet photograph
Creators Name
Date Created
1890-1900
Dimensions
size: 16cm x 11cm
accession number
2008.40.6.2354
Collection Group
costume
photograph
archives
menswear
womenswear
childrenswear
Place of creation
Dalton in Furness
Medium