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Mintho, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1953

Mintho

Marie-Louise Carven

1953

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

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Overview

Mintho is a 1953 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?
1953
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This painting features a woman dressed in a black dress with white dots, posing with her arms outstretched. Her face is not visible, and she wears a black hat, white gloves, and high heels. The background of the painting is a plain beige color. The woman's dress appears to be a formal, knee-length garment with a collar and buttons down the front. Her hat is a simple, flat design that sits atop her head. The overall effect of the painting is one of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, 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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