1955
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Orchidée is a 1955 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
The image shows a watercolor drawing of a woman in a purple skirt and a yellow shawl. She has her hair up in a bun and is wearing high heels. The background is a light beige color. The woman is facing away from the viewer, and her body is turned slightly to the right. The drawing is done in a loose, expressive style, with visible brushstrokes and a focus on capturing the movement and texture of the fabric. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, with the woman's pose and attire conveying a sense of refinement and poise. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created 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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