Babette Lang
Babette may refer to: * Babette (given name), a feminine name * Babette (card game), a type of solitaire * Babette (clothing line) * ''Babette'' (film), a 1917 silent film * , a US Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919 * 8344 Babette, an asteroid * ''Babette'', first boat design of William J. Roué See also * Babette's ''Babette's'' or ''Babette's Supper Club'' was a supper club and bar at 2211 Pacific Avenue on the Boardwalk of Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. It operated from the early 1920s onwards and was sold in 1950. The bar was designed like a s ...

Babette (given Name)
Babette is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: *Babette Babich (born 1956), American philosopher *Babette Cole (1950–2017), English children's writer and illustrator *Babette Cochois (1725–1780), French ballerina *Babette DeCastro (1925–1992), one of the DeCastro Sisters singing trio *Babette Deutsch (1895–1982), American poet, critic, translator and novelist *Babette Josephs (1940–2021), American Democratic politician and attorney *Babette Mangolte, French-American cinematographer and film director *Babette March (born 1941), German-born American fashion model and the first ''Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue'' cover model *Babette or Barbara Ployer (1765–1811), Austrian piano and composition pupil of Mozart *Babette Preußler (born 1968), East German pair skater *Babette Rosmond (1921–1997), American author and editor *Babette Stephens (1910–2001), Australian actress and director * Babette van Teunenbroek (born 1960), Dutch cricketer * Babet ...
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Babette (card Game)
Babette is a solitaire card game that uses two decks of playing cards shuffled together, with game play similar to that of the game Labyrinth.Arnold, Peter. ''Card Games for One.'' London: Hamlyn, 2002 () Rules First, a row of eight cards are dealt. These eight cards will be bases for eight columns to be formed during the game. The object of the game is to put one Ace and one King of each suit to become bases for foundations whenever available and built each by suit; Aces are built up while Kings are built down. The cards in the tableau columns are available only to be built the foundations; there is no further building on the tableau. When a card is built on a foundation, the gap it leaves behind is not filled. When there are no more cards to be moved from this first row, a new row of eight cards is dealt from the stock below or overlapping the previous row. Again, any gap that occurs is not filled. This is important because a card is deemed available for play when its lower e ...
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Babette (clothing Line)
Babette Pinsky is an American clothing designer known for creating Babette, a defunct line of upscale women's clothing produced and designed by Pinsky in Oakland, California and sold across the United States in department stores, boutique shops and an eponymous chain of Babette stores. Pinsky owned and managed the business in partnership with her husband, Steven Pinsky. They closed the business in 2016. Early life and education Pinsky was born and raised in New York City. Her French mother gave her the French name, Babette. She graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology. She moved to San Francisco in 1968 with her first husband. Career Pinsky founded Babette in 1968. Her husband, Steven, joined the company in 1990. In the early years, her pleated fabrics were created by a pleating factory in San Francisco. The Pinskys bought the factory in 1995. The company later moved to a larger factory in Oakland, California, where Pinsky designed and produced clothing in a 25,000- squ ...
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Babette (film)
''Babette'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Charles Brabin and starring Marc McDermott, Peggy Hyland and Templar Saxe.Parish & Pitts p.42 Cast * Marc McDermott as Raveau * Peggy Hyland as Babette * Templar Saxe Templar Saxe (born Templer William Edward Edevein; August 22, 1865 – April 17, 1935) was a British-born stage actor, opera singer and silent film actor. In films, he usually was a character actor as his singing voice could not be used in silent ... as Pivot * William R. Dunn as Guinard References Bibliography *Parish, James Robert & Pitts, Michael R. . ''Film Directors: A Guide to their American Films''. Scarecrow Press, 1974. External links * 1917 films 1917 drama films 1910s English-language films American silent feature films Silent American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Charles Brabin Vitagraph Studios films 1910s American films {{1910s-US-film-stub ...
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William James Roué
William James Roué (April 27, 1879 – January 14, 1970) was a naval architect famous for his design of the ''Bluenose'' fishing schooner, which sailed to victory in the Halifax Herald International Fisherman's competition in 1921, 1922, 1923, 1931 and 1938, and held the record for the largest catch of fish ever brought into Lunenburg. History Roué was born in the South End of Halifax, Nova Scotia. As an adolescent, Roué made and sailed 1.5-metre model boats. He learned to crew at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron (RNSYS). He was a self-taught naval architect. He read volumes on boat design in the library of the Yacht Squadron. He enrolled in classes in mechanical drafting at the Victoria College of Art and Design, now the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. His experience was that of a yacht designer for fellow members of the Squadron while he worked in the family soft-drink business. Roué created more than 100 designs for commercial vessels, including many yachts suc ...
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