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Manteau bleu foncé et chapeau assorti, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1967

Manteau bleu foncé et chapeau assorti

Marie-Louise Carven

1967

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

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Overview

Manteau bleu foncé et chapeau assorti is a 1967 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?
1967
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image presents a drawing of a woman's outfit, featuring a dark blue coat and matching hat. The coat is adorned with a pocket on the front and has a collar, while the hat is tied under the chin. The woman's face is not visible, and her body is depicted in a side profile, showcasing the outfit from the waist up. A small sketch of the back of the coat is visible in the bottom-right corner of the image, providing additional detail about the garment's design. The overall style of the drawing suggests a focus on the fashion aspect of the outfit, with clean lines and simple shading used to create a sense of depth and texture. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, 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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