Pastel
1951
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
1951
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Pastel is a 1951 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing presents a woman in a formal, strapless gown with a full skirt. The dress features a light blue bodice adorned with darker blue accents and a white skirt. The woman's arms are covered with long, light blue gloves, and her dark hair is styled in an updo. Her face is not visible. The drawing is rendered in a loose, expressive style, with bold lines and subtle color variations. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication. For more information on the artist behind this piece, 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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