Pagne
1959
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
1959
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
Pagne is a 1959 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting bustier, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing showcases a woman in a vibrant dress, with a colorful pattern of blues, oranges, and yellows. Her short hair is styled neatly, and she wears dangling earrings. The dress features thin straps and a knee-length hem, with a fitted bodice and a flared skirt. A small sketch of a dress form is visible to the right of the main figure. The woman's pose suggests she is modeling the dress, with one hand raised and the other extended to the side. The background of the drawing is a plain white, which helps to highlight the colors and details of the dress. The drawing's focus on fashion and design makes it a great fit for those interested in textile art. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Marie-Louise Carven.
