Noted amateur turned professional photographer Arthur James Melhuish took this 1871 photo of Princess Louise dressed for a formal occasion.
Posted to Foro Dinastias by Minnie on 25 July 2009; sepia tone removed by gogm.
Princess Louise's bodice ends in a fur peplum that is propped up by her bustle.
Keywords: 1871, Melhuish, Princess Louise, Princess, Hanover family, Sutherland family, British, tiara, veil, peplum, fur, bustle, neckband, earrings