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Evening ensemble

Design House Callot Soeurs French
1925–26
Not on view
Dresses by Callot Soeurs feature long fluid versions of the vestigial sleeves seen on Ottoman coats. The Callots are more widely known for their Chinoiserie, but their Persian-Turkish styles often share the same sense of Chinese color.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Evening ensemble
  • Design House: Callot Soeurs (French, active 1895–1937)
  • Date: 1925–26
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: silk
  • Credit Line: Gift of Miss Isabel Shults, 1944
  • Object Number: C.I.44.64.13a–c
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute

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