Young Victorian woman sitting on a chaise longue
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Young Victorian woman sitting on a chaise longue
A young Victorian woman poses for her photograph in the studio, sitting on an ornate chaise longue. She is wearing a dress with a high collar, and buttons at the front
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Buttons Carved Chain Chaise Longue Upholstery Velvet
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of a young Victorian woman in the late 1890s as she sits gracefully on an ornate chaise longue in a studio setting. The woman's elegant attire, with its high collar and front buttons, is a testament to the fashion trends of the time. Her dress, made of velvet or a similar luxurious fabric, is adorned with intricate wood carvings and gold chains, adding to the opulence of the scene. The chaise longue, a popular piece of furniture during the Victorian era, is an intricately carved and upholstered piece of woodwork. Its long, low design allowed for those who sat upon it to relax in a reclined position, making it an ideal choice for studio portraits. The historical context of this image is further emphasized by the studio setting, which was a common location for formal portraits during the Victorian era. The woman's pose, with her hands folded demurely in her lap and her gaze fixed on the camera, reflects the societal expectations of femininity and decorum during this time. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when fashion, furniture, and social norms were vastly different from those of the present day. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural traditions that have shaped our world, and a testament to the enduring allure of the Victorian era.
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