1959
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
Cyampa is a 1959 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing depicts a woman in a black dress with a checkered pattern, paired with white gloves and a turban. The dress is sleeveless and features a full skirt, while the turban is white and covers her hair. To the right of the woman, a smaller drawing of a white dress is visible. The drawing is rendered in black ink, with the addition of orange and brown watercolor for the woman's skin and the dress. The background of the drawing is white. The artist's use of simple lines and minimal color creates a sense of elegance and sophistication. For more information on the artist's technique, 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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