Madame CARVEN, Grand Couturier (2002, French)

Books & Magazines

Inventory number
2018.6.5.15.BM.BO.2002.FR
Authors:
Musée Galliera (French, founded 1977)
Editions Paris-Musée (French editor, 21st Century)
Description
Biography of Madame CARVEN edited by Musée Galliera / Editions Paris-Musées and preface written by Catherine JOIN-DIETERLE, previously the director of Musée Galliera. The total number of pages is 125, including 123 book pages + 2 endpapers. CARVEN was the founder of the French fashion house Carven which was built at the end of the war. She is one of the rare woman fashion designer "dame couturier" after SCHIAPARELLI and CHANEL. 
Materials
Cardboard
Paper
Origin
2002 Paris, France
Dimensions
Width : 1.7 cm
Length : 27.3 cm
Height : 21.9 cm