autochrome
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of autochrome
Example Sentences
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In February 1947 the couturier Christian Dior harked back to the rosy autochrome with his first collection, “Corolle,” named for the petaled cup of a flower and later christened the New Look.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Exploring the autochrome in society, fashion and theater, and internationally, Ms. Blackman’s book earns a place on your shelf if only for its chapter on the Salon du Goût Française.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
One, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” mixes a muted autochrome look with naturalistic lighting to conjure a mood of impending doom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2024
These autochrome plates produced a unique image that could then be processed into a lantern slide or a four-color print.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2016
All the illustrations, both autochrome and monochrome, are the work of Mr. Coburn.
From Mark Twain by Henderson, Archibald
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