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Robe noireà encolure bateau et plissée sur une hanche, by Carven, 1959

Robe noireà encolure bateau et plissée sur une hanche

Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Robe noireà encolure bateau et plissée sur une hanche is a 1959 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1959
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The painting depicts a woman wearing a black dress with a boat neckline and a gathered section on one hip. She is also wearing white gloves and high heels. The woman is facing to the left, with her body angled slightly towards the viewer. The dress is the main focus of the painting, with the woman's face and background not being as prominent. The overall style of the painting is elegant and sophisticated, with clean lines and simple shapes. If you're interested in learning more about this style of fashion illustration, you might want to explore the work of other artists who specialize in womenswear.

About the artist

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.

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