Name/Title

Tintype

Entry/Object ID

2022.08.001

Description

Wedding portrait of two unknown people. The man is standing on the left is wearing a dark frock coat groom ensemble. His shoes are polished and black, he is wearing white gloves. The woman is on the left and is wearing a white silk wedding dress with overskirt, volume moving toward the back and tiers of rouching across bottom dress with a small train. The short sleeves are rouched on the bottom. She is also wearing white gloves. Her netted veil is chapel length (floor length). She is wearing white kid skin slippers. There are orange blossoms in her hair. Tin type has been painted to give the couple rosy cheeks.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Tintype

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Date made

1865 - 1870