Callot soeurs

Evening ensemble by Callot Soeurs, 1918.

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Pink silk satin evening dress embroidered in gold thread

1907 was about the end for the turn-of-the-last-century style before neo-Directoire displaced it with a similar, but trimmer, style. The bertha and engageantes would have worked in 1857.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Four Seasons," April 8–August 17, 1997.New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Extreme Beauty: The Body Transformed," December 6, 2001–March 17, 2002

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Pleated silk chiffon dress with lace worked in gold thread and satin petticoat, designed by Callot Soeurs, Paris, 1922