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Escale, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1953

Escale

Marie-Louise Carven

1953

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

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Overview

Escale is a 1953 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, 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 drawing of a woman in a white outfit, with her hands on her hips and her left leg crossed over her right. The woman has short dark hair and is wearing a white jacket with a peplum hem, a white pencil skirt, and white gloves. She is also wearing white high heels and has a white earring in her left ear. The background of the drawing is a light beige color, and the overall style of the drawing is simple and elegant. The woman's pose and expression suggest confidence and poise. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this drawing, 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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