Callot
Americannoun
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In the second volume of “Remembrance of Things Past,” the Narrator asks his beloved, Albertine, “Is there a vast difference between a Callot dress and one from any ordinary shop?”
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
But the diversity of the materials Callot Soeurs employed makes them challenging to preserve.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 16, 2015
Goya was often lurid; Callot proves an exponent of unrelenting realism.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Henriet naturally tried to keep his friend with him in Paris as long as possible, but Callot had lost by this time the vagrant tendencies of his youth.
From Artists Past and Present Random Studies by Cary, Elisabeth Luther
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