Category Archives: Reader’s Costumes

Pink, Decadent Marie Inspired Birthday Party

Posted on February 14, 2011 by

For an exhaustive Marie Antoinette Party planning guide click here Reader Helene turned 20 this weekend and marked the milestone in the only appropriate way possible: With a jaw-dropping Marie Antoinette inspired party. She and her friends dressed with powdered … Continue reading →

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

Posted on February 4, 2011 by

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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Viva la Cake Revolution! Site relaunch of this blog’s favorite Marie-inspired cakery

Posted on December 8, 2010 by

Your humble blog mistress received word that Cake Opera Co., the ultimate bakers of some very awe-inspiring historically inspired cakes [please see my post "Marie Cakes that will blow your mind" here], has re-booted its website and somehow upped its … Continue reading →

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High tea, Rocophilia, Android Marie, and one more fabulous Marie Antoinette Halloween Costume!

Posted on November 5, 2010 by

Hello, lovelies. Ready for the weekend? Not before I send you all the news that’s fit for a queen. Today’s links travel world and includes everything from hot pink hair, to 18th century robots to events worth planning a trip … Continue reading →

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Best for last! Halloween Maries

Posted on November 1, 2010 by

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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Halloween Marie: Send me your photos!

Posted on October 30, 2010 by

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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