The most famous portrait of Marie Antoinette as a child is really of her sister, according to new research. Catriona Seth, ...
Austrian-born Marie Antoinette became Queen of France in 1770, when she married King Louis XVI. Her famously extravagant taste quickly made her a symbo ...
Marie Antoinette died over 230 years ago. But in the modern day, the teen queen’s presence remains widely felt. A-listers from Kylie Jenner to Miley Cyrus have embodied her likeness for fashion ...
Long before Jackie O or Princess Diana, Marie Antoinette was the original socialite and style icon. France’s last queen was renowned for her fashion prowess and her huge influence over the country’s ...
In London, the V&A’s latest blockbuster fashion exhibition, the hotly anticipated “Marie Antoinette Style,” feels almost like a séance. It has everything you would expect from a no-holds-barred, ...
Note the title of this exhibition. It’s Marie Antoinette style, not the woman, not the reality behind the caricature. It really is about Marie Antoinette as clothes horse and style-setter with the ...
Sofia Coppola’s Marie Antoinette (2006), starring Kirsten Dunst, unfolds like a feature-length fashion film, a Ladurée-colored dreamscape of panniered gowns, lace fans, feathered hairpieces, and ...
LONDON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - From her dazzling jewels and silk footwear to modern interpretations of her extravagant gowns, a new exhibition exploring the style of France's doomed 18th century queen ...
The V&A has acquired some well-preserved fragments of clothes she actually wore and pieces that reflect the outwardly exquisite society - Peter Kelleher Besides, style and glamour were two key pillars ...
The UK's first exhibition on France's last - and most controversial Queen - open its doors this weekend, with exhibits ranging from the opulent to the outright macabre, and plenty in between. Marie ...