Callot
Americannoun
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A Callot gown—recalling a sari, a qipao, or a djellabah—can read like a map of French colonial projects supplemented with an inset of Japan.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 16, 2015
A “Callot dress” is one that was made by the Paris haute-couture house Callot Soeurs—Callot Sisters.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 16, 2015
“Without the example of the Callot Soeurs,” Vionnet said, “I would have continued to make Fords. It is because of them that I have been able to make Rolls-Royces.”
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 16, 2015
Peering through a magnifying glass that Galileo had given him, Callot was able to fill them with an incredible amount of detail.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Olerys is also said to have introduced the grotesque style of Moustiers, founded on the caricatures of Callot.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various
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