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Colinette, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1953

Colinette

Marie-Louise Carven

1953

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

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Overview

Colinette is a 1953 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Marie-Louise Carven
When & what style?
1953
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image depicts a woman wearing a pink dress with a floral pattern, standing with her left hand on her hip and her right arm extended to the side. The dress features a scoop neckline and a full skirt that falls just below the knee. The woman's dark hair is styled in a short, neat bob, and she wears white gloves and high heels. A small purse dangles from her left hand. The background of the image is a plain beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the vibrant colors of the dress. The overall effect is one of understated elegance, with the woman's poised demeanor and stylish attire creating a sense of refinement. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Marie-Louise Carven.

About the artist

Portrait of Marie-Louise Carven
Artist

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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