Guipure
1959
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
1959
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
Guipure is a 1959 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This image is a drawing of a woman wearing a blue plaid coat and skirt. The woman is facing to the left, with her head turned to the right. She has short hair and is wearing high heels. The coat has a collar and buttons down the front, and the skirt is pleated. To the right of the woman is a simple line drawing of the back of the coat. The drawing is done in a simple, elegant style, with clean lines and minimal detail. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to 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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