Callot
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“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
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
Few dresses made by Callot Soeurs have survived.
From The New Yorker • Mar. 16, 2015
But even a small show like this demonstrates that Kubin was much more: he was one of the masters of fantasy, a Callot with a richer and, so to speak, post-Freudian imagination.
From Time Magazine Archive
Some three years spent in this fashion taught Callot less art than skill in the manipulation of his instruments.
From Artists Past and Present Random Studies by Cary, Elisabeth Luther
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