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reeling silk filament

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Alberto Calvacanti designed Costumes for El Dorado (1921) directed by Marcel L'Herbier

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Alberto Calvacanti directed first "city symphony" of Paris

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Alberto Calvacanti designed sets for Feu Mathias Pascal (1926) based on novel by Luigi Pirandello, directed by Marcel L'Herbier.

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From exhibit label:
"The mannequin is covered by strips of maps from every corner of the planet but each strip tells only a fragment of a story. Only when assembled together, we discern their purpose and aesthetic quality. The belt depics a…

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Opening notice in Cinea Cine pour tous

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Costumes for Don Juan et Faust (1923) directed by Marcel L'Herbier

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Costumes and sets for Nana directed by Jean Renoir, based on novel by Emile Zola.

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Winter Garden in L'Inhumaine

Transitioning from the popular S-curve silhouette, this fashionable and eye-catching dress is more streamlined, with a slightly raised waist, introducing a more modern look. What is of most interest is the surprising combination of materials, using…
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