Carte de visite portrait of a young woman, head and shoulders with her head sideways; her bodice looks like a jacket tied with a tie at the neck but could be a dress; made of a light herringbone fabric; leg o'mutton sleeves; stand up collar fastened by a bar brooch; her hair is curly and is arranged in loops and folds on top of her head; view b shows the reverse of the card showing the photographer's name etc