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Fashion Date: Circa 1913-1915
Hairstyle Description: Hip length hair that is parted center front, then braided into two long braids. She has a large bow on the back of her hair. Over her ears are a few wisps of curls.
Costume Description: She is wearing a two-piece walking costume with a sailor collar. The bodice is fitted and belted a little above the natural waist. Her elbow length sleeves have a single button cuff and then edged with pleated lace.
Identification Marks on Photo
Name of Sitter: None provided
Type of Photo: Photo Postcard: 3.5" W X 5.5" H
Studio: None provided
Studio Location: likely Great Britain, the copyright states this.
Date: Postmarked 1915
Other information: Postcard addressed to:
Miss Dorothy Child
House Farm
Chatsworth
W. Chesterfield
Derbyshire
NOTE: The child in this photo is probably a model.
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