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Madame Carven Grand Couturier book Signed by Madame Carven

About the Item

First edition, published by Paris-Muse´es association, 2002. Signed copy by Madame Carven to a friend. A catalogue for an exhibition held at Musee Galleria in 2002, tracing the history of the couture house Carven. It shows intimately Madame Carven's style, her simplicity, rigour, years of travel and meetings. This is an opportunity to rediscover the creative force behind one of the twentieth century great Couture Houses.
  • Creator:
    Madame Carven (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2002
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fine condition.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B13651stDibs: LU210235519193
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