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Pousse-pousse, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1963

Pousse-pousse

Marie-Louise Carven

1963

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

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Overview

Pousse-pousse is a 1963 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Marie-Louise Carven
When & what style?
1963
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image depicts a woman wearing a black dress adorned with white and gold polka dots, paired with a matching hat featuring a flower on top. The dress has a high neckline and long sleeves, while the hat is worn at an angle, adding a touch of elegance to the overall ensemble. The woman's pose suggests a sense of confidence and poise, as she stands with one hand on her hip and the other at her side. The outfit appears to be from the 1960s, with a classic and sophisticated design that exudes a sense of refinement. To learn more about the artist behind this piece, explore the works of 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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