'Potager'
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
Dominant colour
'Potager' is a 1951 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
In the image, a woman is depicted wearing a blue dress with a floral pattern. The dress has a V-neckline and is sleeveless, with a full skirt that falls just below the knee. The woman's hands are on her hips, and she is standing with one leg slightly bent. The dress is rendered in a watercolor style, with soft brushstrokes and muted colors. The background of the image is a pale yellow, which provides a subtle contrast to the blue of the dress. The image is a drawing titled "Potager" by Marie-Louise Carven, created in 1951. It is held at the Museum of Ethnography. If you're interested in learning more about the subject of womenswear, you can explore the museum's collection.
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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