By the end of 1776, Marie Antoinette had a dress allowance of 150,000 livres ... As she gambled, partied and lavished money on whatever took her fancy, she racked up bills of nearly 500,000 ...
Just how many Met Galas has Marc Jacobs attended? A few of his favorite guests recount fanciful nights at the museum.
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On display was also a dress from Fortuny, but that on its own is not an unusual ... she liked to feel that I should wear a row of pearls that had been round the neck of Marie Antoinette.” Ottoline ...
Tobias Kormind, managing director of Europe’s largest online diamond jeweller 77 Diamonds, shared his thoughts on the jewellery's historic allure: "A scandalous link to Marie Antoinette and the ...
Which is what happened to the jewel at the center of Marie Antoinette’s Affair of the Diamond Necklace, from which these diamonds were possibly sourced. The incident may forever—and somewhat ...
GENEVA - A diamond-studded necklace thought to be involved in a scandal that led to the eventual downfall of the last queen of France, Marie Antoinette, is being sold in Geneva next week.
Diamond Necklace Possibly Linked to Marie Antoinette's Demise up for Auction By Cecile Mantovani and Denis Balibouse GENEVA (Reuters) - A diamond-studded necklace thought to be involved in a ...
Marie Antoinette Boullard-Devé settled in Indochina in the early 1920s where she traveled and painted, depicting the local inhabitants and their culture. In the International Colonial Exhibition of ...