'Accapoulco'
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
'Accapoulco' is a 1951 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing depicts a woman in a purple dress with a matching hat. The woman is shown in two poses, one full-body and one from behind, showcasing the dress's design. The dress features a V-neckline, short sleeves, and a full skirt, while the hat has horizontal stripes in yellow, purple, and white. The drawing is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The use of a limited color palette adds to the overall sense of sophistication and refinement. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Marie-Louise Carven.
Marie-Louise Carven (31 August 1909 – 8 June 2015), born Carmen de Tommaso, was a French fashion designer who founded the house of Carven in 1945.
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