Category Archives: halloween

Marie beauty and hair tips, a bit of Dior and the Rose of Versailles

Hello Lovelies, We had our share of Marie Antoinette news in the past week and you know I’m the Dow Jones newswire of prettiness, so I’ll get to it. 1. Urban Outfitters’ step-by-step instructions on how to get Marie Antoinette’s … Continue reading

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Best for last! Halloween Maries

Can you believe Halloween is over? I can’t but I’m happy to say I saw the most creative range of costumes this year, especially of our darling queen. From Frida the Fairy, of DustyFairyTrashyMind, a friend of this site, who … Continue reading

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Even More Costumes! Send yours along!

It’s Halloween! I hope your day is filled with treats not tricks. We’re putting Marie’s advice column on hold today as we post more and more costumes and ideas for people going out tonight. Big hair and big fun from … Continue reading

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More Marie Costumes, Still time to send yours

As promised, I’m posting awesome Marie Antoinette costumes today. Take a look and send in yours. From a MetroMix Halloween Costume contest (You can still vote!) From the photostream of Twitterer @lauravogel From Twitterer @camboquick And this awesome Marie makeup … Continue reading

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Halloween Marie: Send me your photos!

It’s go time and you’re likely running about putting the finishing touches on your costumes. Once you’re picture perfect, send me a photo and I’ll post it on the site. I just got one from reader Lady Cat Head, and … Continue reading

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Wanted: Your Marie Costume Photos

Halloween is just around the corner and I know that many of you are putting together very unique, very beautiful and very amazing Marie Antoinette costumes (or, in some cases, Georgiana of Devonshire). I’d love to see them and post … Continue reading

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Let them send cards! And hang Halloween art!

Don’t forget: there’s still time to celebrate a Happy Halloween Marie-style. Hang this gothic, big-eyed Marie for your party decor (from Strangeling on Etsy): Or send a card (Isn’t sending Marie, sending the very best?) Try this adorable masquerade Marie … Continue reading

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Real-World Marie Antoinette Halloween Costumes

The best part of Halloween isn’t just the costumes — is the creativity and ingenuity. The fun is in how people transform themselves using what they’ve got: their brains, their two hands and the odds and ends that someone else … Continue reading

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Scary Antoinette: Dark Art Inspired by the Queen

It’s October and if you’re looking for a break from vampires and pumpkins, you can turn to our dear Marie, who has inspired  these darker art pieces that fit well with the season. Marie As Vampire: Marie as the undead: … Continue reading

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Marie Antoinette Halloween Costume Inspiration

We have dabbled a little in Marie-inspired dress in this previous post, but Halloween is coming and as we all know, further discussion is needed to perfect the ultimate costume. Elements of the Perfect Marie Antoinette costume: 1. The perfect … Continue reading

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