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Pingouin, by Carven, 1952

Pingouin

Carven

1952

From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

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Overview

Pingouin is a 1952 by Carven, depicting womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1952
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This painting depicts a woman wearing a white dress with a high neckline and long sleeves. The dress has a fitted waist and a full skirt that falls just below the knee. The woman's hands are on her hips, and her legs are slightly apart. The dress is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal embellishments. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, suggesting a high-end fashion design. If you're interested in learning more about this style of fashion, you might want to look up the artist Carven.

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