'Cadi'
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
'Cadi' is a 1949 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
The image depicts a drawing of a woman in a stylish outfit, showcasing a fitted jacket with short sleeves and a skirt. The jacket features a lapel and buttons down the front, while the skirt falls just below the knee. The woman's left hand rests on her hip, and her right arm is bent at the elbow, with her hand near her shoulder. The drawing is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, as if the woman is posing for a fashion photograph. The drawing is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic fashion, and it invites the viewer to explore the world of womenswear.
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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