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Marco Polo, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1956

Marco Polo

Marie-Louise Carven

1956

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

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Overview

Marco Polo is a 1956 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?
1956
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image depicts a woman dressed in a long yellow coat, paired with a matching hat and white gloves. Her attire is complemented by a pair of earrings, and she wears high heels. The woman's hands are clasped in front of her, and her legs are crossed at the ankles. The background of the image is a light beige color. The woman's outfit appears to be a stylish ensemble, with the yellow coat and hat creating a cohesive look. The addition of white gloves adds a touch of elegance to her overall appearance. The image presents a serene and composed portrait of the woman. The subject of this image, womenswear, is a fascinating topic to explore further.

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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