1952
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Matignon is a 1952 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
The painting depicts a woman in a white dress with red gloves, standing confidently with her hands on her hips. The dress is knee-length, with a high neckline and long sleeves, and features a row of buttons down the front. The woman's dark hair is styled in a neat bob, and she wears high heels. The drawing is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, capturing the essence of 1950s fashion. 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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