Sitter: Mrs. Charles Graeme Higgins, née Algitha Howard (d. 1940).

Biog: Daughter of Capt. John Howard; m. (1909) Brigadier-General Charles Graeme Higgins (1879-1961).

Date: 14 May 1912.

Occasion: The Court, 14 May 1912: presented, on her marriage, by her mother, Mrs. J.W. Howard.

Location: The Lafayette Studio, 179 New Bond Street, London.

Descr: TQL seated.

Costume: Court dress: "Gown of ivory satin Duchesse draped with chiffon and trimmed with real lace. Train of ivory satin, lined with ruchings of chiffon" (see: The Court Journal, 23 May 1912, p 674a).

Costume Designer & Supplier: Beddoes, 10 Henrietta Street, Cavendish Square, London.

Jewellery: -

Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop; velvet covered armchair.

Photographer: Lafayette Ltd., 179 New Bond Street, London.

Evidence of photographer at work: -

No of poses: 2.

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