1959
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
Kapur is a 1959 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Belt, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing shows a woman in a stylish outfit with a fitted jacket and a flared skirt. The jacket has a textured pattern and a black belt with a buckle. Her hair is neatly styled, and she’s wearing gloves and low-heeled shoes. The sketch includes a simple line drawing of the outfit’s back view, showing how the jacket and skirt fit together. The artist’s signature is written in the corner. Look up buckle to see how it’s used in fashion designs.
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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