Callot Soeurs

Lot 210. Irving Penn (American, 1917 - 2009), Callot Swallow-Tail Dress, 1974. Platinum-palladium print. 20 1/2 x 18 in. (52.1 x 45.7 cm). Signed, titled, dated, numbered 6/19, annotated in pencil, copyright credit reproduction limitation and edition stamps on the reverse of the aluminum flush-mount. Estimate $40,000 - 60,000. © Philips Provenance: Marlborough Gallery, New YorkPrivate Collection, New York Literature: Penn, Passage: A Work Record, p.... [Lire la suite]

Kimono — Au bonheur des dames : Affiche PARIS - L’exposition traitera de l’évolution du kimono et de ses accessoires pour mieux évoquer leurs réinterprétations dans la mode japonaise et française contemporaine. Pour la première fois hors du Japon, seront présentées des pièces de la collection de la célèbre maison Matsuzakaya, fondée en 1611, qui joua un rôle fondamental dans la production et la diffusion du kimono, plus particulièrement auprès de la noblesse militaire, l’aristocratie impériale ou encore la bourgeoisie... [Lire la suite]

Lot 108. A Callot Soeurs couture blonde and black lace evening gown, early 1930s. Estimate: £600 - £1000. © Kerry Taylor Auctions A Callot Soeurs couture blonde and black lace evening gown, early 1930s. with ivory ribbon 'Nouvelle Marque, Paris' label, the integral black satin bias cut underslip overlaid with spiralling tiers of black tulle inset with blonde bobbin lace, large velvet corsage to waist, bust 81cm, 32in.  Kerry Taylor Auctions. Monday December 12th at 2pm

Lot 62 : A Callot Soeurs couture orange silk and metallic lamé bias-cut evening gown, 1929. Estimate: £800 - £1200. © Kerry Taylor Auctions A Callot Soeurs couture orange silk and metallic lamé bias-cut evening gown, 1929. indistinctly dated on remains of ivory ribbon label, the skirt falling in handkerchief pleats, bust approx 97cm, 38in.  Kerry Taylor Auctions. Monday December 12th at 2pm

LIVERPOOL.- Sudley House is getting the Hollywood treatment with Putting on the Glitz, a glamorous 1930s fashion exhibition. A stunning selection of 20 outfits from National Museums Liverpool’s costume collection is being displayed at the South Liverpool gallery, revealing how the glitz and glamour of Hollywood was reflected in the fashions of the period. Visitors can expect to see an elegant exhibition, exploring 1930s fashions at their best, when women embraced more fitted styles with longer hemlines, in... [Lire la suite]

Callot Sœurs, Evening Dress, c. 1909. Black silk charmeuse, chiffon, and lace; lace fabric hanging from shoulder; silk satin belt; fake jet ornamentation. Label "Callot Soeurs MARQUE MODE DÉPOSÉS, Paris. AC10339 2000-25-1AB ©The Kyoto Costume Institute, photo by Taishi Hirokawa This high-waist empire-style dress, represents the transition of fashion from the S-shaped silhouette shortly before this period to a simple silhouette. However, looking into its structure, the dress incorporates bones to support the... [Lire la suite]

Callot Soeurs, dress, ca. 1926. Silk, silk and metallic lace, and imitation pearls and opals. Gift of Mrs. Anton Hulman, Jr. (77.360). Indianapolis Museum of Art. Irises and water avens adorn this elegant dress. Embroidered layers of soft, sheer, exotic fabrics combined with a large bejeweled ornament in the center typify dresses of the flapper era. In the 1920s the fashionable silhouette was often shapeless and tubular. The waistline was dropped and the hemline raised. Between 1926 and 1928, skirts were shorter than they... [Lire la suite]

 Callot Soeurs (French, active 1895–1937), Dress, 1925–26, silk, metal thread. Gift of Isabel Shults, 1944 (44.95.3) © 2000–2015 The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 

Callot Soeurs, dress in watered silk with metallic embroidery and iridescent sequins, 1920s. From Pennies Vintage.

Callot Soeurs (French, active 1895–1937),  Evening dress, 1925–26, silk. Gift of Miss Isabel Shults, 1944 (C.I.44.64.11a, b). The Metropolitan Museum of Art.