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Mont Joly, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1962

Mont Joly

Marie-Louise Carven

1962

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

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Overview

Mont Joly is a 1962 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?
1962
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing shows a woman dressed in a stylish outfit. She wears a black hat, a matching jacket and skirt, and black gloves. Her face is pale with dark eyes and eyebrows, and she has short hair. The background of the drawing is white. The woman's outfit is detailed with a grid pattern, suggesting a textured fabric. Her pose is formal, with her hands by her sides. If you're interested in learning more about fashion illustration, you might want to look up the artist 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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