This is a photograph of a costumed mannequin standing in a dark doorway. The image is black and white, providing a stark contrast between the light and dark areas. The mannequin wears an elaborate, historical-looking dress with puffy sleeves and a textured bodice. A veil or dark piece of cloth covers the head. Beside the mannequin, there is what appears to be a dress form and some fabric. The scene is set in a dimly lit interior space that opens to the outside, visible as the doorway's threshold and part of the ground beyond. The composition utilizes shadows heavily to obscure certain details.