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Callot

American  
[ka-loh] / kaˈloʊ /

noun

  1. Jacques 1592?–1635, French engraver and etcher.


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Hortense Acton, with La Pietra as her lavish stage set, wore her Callot Soeurs gowns to entertain; her parties drew everyone from Gertrude Stein and Sergei Diaghilev to Winston Churchill.

From The New Yorker Mar. 16, 2015

Few dresses made by Callot Soeurs have survived.

From The New Yorker Mar. 16, 2015

But the diversity of the materials Callot Soeurs employed makes them challenging to preserve.

From The New Yorker Mar. 16, 2015

Worth, Doucet, Callot Soeurs, Poiret: the great fashion houses are all represented with gowns and dresses that seem to challenge, in some cases even exceed, the outer limits of craftsmanship.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some three years spent in this fashion taught Callot less art than skill in the manipulation of his instruments.

From Artists Past and Present Random Studies by Cary, Elisabeth Luther

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