Marie Antoinette with a Rose by Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun, 1783 Cake and couture...the perfectly sweet combination that epitomizes the era of Marie Antoinette. She ruled the late-1700s fashion scene as the Dauphine and later Queen of France from 1774-1793. Her years in the French palace were forever marked by her style choices. Madame de Pompadour by Francois Boucher, 1759 Before Marie Antoinette arrived to the palace and made her mark on French fashion, Madame de Pompadour embodied the beauty…
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