Chavannes
Americannoun
noun
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In 1957, Alfred W. Fielding and Marc Chavannes were trying to create a new kind of textured wallpaper by attaching two plastic sheets together, but pockets of air got stuck in between.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
As years went by, the company Fielding and Chavannes founded expanded its wrap options to include a variety of bubble sizes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026
Nowell moved in with Chavannes, who is also the school president.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 23, 2023
Ms. Chavannes is accused of getting in the face of a clinic staffer and yelling “Do not touch me.”
From Washington Times ● Dec. 18, 2022
One does not judge Puvis de Chavannes, another decorator, solely by his easel pictures, but by the great decorative schemes in Paris, at Amiens and in Boston.
From Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art by Fletcher, John Gould
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