1949
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
Feux Follets is a 1949 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing shows a woman wearing a long, plaid coat with a high collar and pockets. Her hair is pulled back, and she stands with one hand in her pocket. The coat is green, black, and white, with thin red lines. The background is a plain, off-white color. The drawing is simple, with bold lines and minimal shading. The focus is on the woman's coat and her confident pose. The overall effect is one of quiet elegance. If you like this style, you might want to look up more works by the 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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