1958
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Mantille is a 1958 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
The image depicts a woman in a black dress, with her head turned to the left. She is wearing a white veil and has a high ponytail. The dress is strapless and has a full skirt. To the left of the woman is a drawing of a white corset. The woman's dress and hairstyle suggest a formal occasion. The presence of a corset drawing next to her implies that the artist may have been interested in fashion or costume design. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's work, 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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