Artwork

Tailleur bleu à jupe plissée

Tailleur bleu à jupe plissée, by Carven, 1959
Tailleur bleu à jupe plissée, by Carven, 1959

Tailleur bleu à jupe plissée is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1959 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Tailleur bleu à jupe plissée is a drawing by Carven, created around 1959. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman wearing a blue plaid ensemble, consisting of a fitted jacket with two front pockets and a matching knee-length skirt. The subject's hair is pulled back, and she is posed with one foot slightly forward.

Technique & Style

The sketch is characterized by simple, confident lines that emphasize the shape and texture of the clothing. The loose yet assured rendering gives the outfit a sharp, stylish appearance.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.