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Unidentified woman and man, Civil War period, Charles W. Eberman studio, Pennsylvania. About 1860-1865.

A relatively simple Civil War era dress and suit. On the woman, typical elements include: dark dress, contrasting collar, wide shoulders, hoop skirt, narrow waist, center part, simple hair style.

Detail of woman's face, bodice and sleeve

Images from an original CDV, circa 1860s.
Photographer: Charles W. Eberman.
Images © Jone Lewis 2001.

Detail of woman's face, bodice and sleeve

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