Definition of atelier
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:an artist's or designer's studio or workroom
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:workshop
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Founded in 2005 as a hub for the city’s creative community, the district now has over 200 shops, ateliers, galleries and studios to explore.
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About 250 trailer homes, a hangar, an atelier and several vehicles were burned in the blazes but no one so far has been injured, according to the prefect of the Var region.
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Using the historic Parisian ateliers to polish their collections elevates their craft.
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Her atelier has shown as a guest member of couture fashion week since July 2011.
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For Celine's orders, the houses send teams to Nevada for typically three fittings, before the garments are ultimately finished in her local, private atelier.
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For Céline's orders, the houses send teams to Nevada typically for three fittings, before the garments are ultimately finished in her local, private atelier.
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For Spring 2018, Van Assche turned to the talents of the ateliers at Dior for inspiration, and the iconography associated with them (the 3, Rue de Marignan address, the house's black ribbons).
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The show’s decor — large image boards on stands — evoked a fashion atelier, bringing home this idea of the unfinished design.
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Origin and Etymology of atelier
French, from Middle French astelier woodpile, from astele splinter, from Late Latin astella, diminutive of Latin astula
ATELIER Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of atelier for English Language Learners
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: a room where an artist works
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