'Franckie'
1951
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
1951
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
'Franckie' is a 1951 by Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This image depicts a fashion illustration of a woman in a black dress with a white ruffled collar and a black hat. The dress has a full skirt and is worn with high heels. The woman is shown in profile, facing left. The illustration is done in a loose, expressive style, with bold lines and subtle shading. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication. The image is a beautiful example of mid-century fashion illustration. To learn more about the artist's style and technique, look up the work of Carven.
These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.
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