LC control no. | nr2001001543 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Carven |
Variant(s) | Mallet, Carmen Mallet, Carven Carven, Marie-Louise Tommaso, Carmen de De Tommaso, Carmen Carven, Madame |
Birth date | 19090831 |
Death date | 20150608 |
Place of birth | Châtellerault (France) |
Place of death | Paris (France) |
Field of activity | Fashion design |
Profession or occupation | Fashion designers |
Found in | Carven, un demi-siècle d'élégance, 1995 Fairchild's dictionary of fashion, 1998: p. 626 (Carven, Mme. Carmen Mallet; French designer) Contemporary fashion, c1995: p. 86 (Mme Carven Mallet) LCCN 2002423450: Madame Carven, grand couturier, 2002. New York times (online), viewed June 10, 2015 (in obituary published June 9: Marie-Louise Carven; b. Carmen de Tommaso, Aug. 31, 1909, Châtellerault; d. Monday [June 8, 2015], Paris, aged 105; founded the House of Carven and helped shape French fashion in the postwar years; known professionally as Madame Carven) |