Callot
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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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
Yet, not long after Callot Soeurs opened their atelier, in 1895, they became one of the great names in Belle Époque fashion.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 16, 2015
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
Now honored as the "Father of French Etching," Callot was widely respected in his own day.
From Time Magazine Archive
It announced a performance of Hamlet at Folkestone by a celebrated company of stars under the direction of a Monsieur Callot.
From Roger Ingleton, Minor by Reed, Talbot Baines
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