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Tailleur bleu marine, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1959

Tailleur bleu marine

Marie-Louise Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Tailleur bleu marine is a 1959 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?
1959
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 simple, dark blue navy outfit. She’s wearing a short jacket with two buttons and matching pants that stop just above her ankles. Her hair is pulled back neatly, and she stands with one hand on her hip. The outfit looks clean and modern, with sharp lines and no extra details. The artist kept the background plain, so all the focus stays on the clothes. If you like this style, look up womenswear to see how fashion has changed over time.

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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