'Croydan'
1949
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
1949
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
'Croydan' is a 1949 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This sketch shows a woman in a loose, dotted jacket and matching skirt. Her arms are crossed, and one hand holds a small object. The dots on her clothes are dark blue and black on a light background. The drawing is simple, with quick lines and no extra details. The sketch looks like a quick study of a fashion design. The dots suggest a printed fabric, and the pose is casual but confident. Next, look up Carven to see more of this artist’s work.
These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.
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