1956
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Poncarral is a 1956 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing, titled Poncarral, depicts a woman in a dark blue dress and white hat, facing away from the viewer. The woman's right hand is raised, and her left hand rests on her hip. She wears white gloves and heels. The drawing is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication. The Poncarral drawing is a charming example of mid-century fashion illustration. For more information on the artist's work, 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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