1956
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Coquelicot is a 1956 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Belt, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This sketch shows two figures wearing matching red-and-white checkered outfits. One is a full-length dress with a belt, while the other is a shorter jacket with pockets. Both have wide-brimmed hats and simple shoes. The drawing is labeled "Coquelicot," which means poppy in French, and was made in 1956. The lines are loose but precise, focusing on shapes and fabric folds. Next, look up Marie-Louise Carven to see more of her fashion sketches.
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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