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'Piccador', by Marie-Louise Carven, 1951

'Piccador'

Marie-Louise Carven

1951

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

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Overview

'Piccador' is a 1951 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Marie-Louise Carven
When & what style?
1951
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing shows a woman in a black outfit with a large hat. The woman is wearing a black jacket with yellow designs on it, and she has a black skirt. She is standing behind a white railing. The woman's hat is very large and round, and it covers most of her face. The background of the drawing is white, which makes the woman's outfit stand out. If you want to learn more about fashion drawings like this one, 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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