Category Archives: marie-antoinette

White and rustic Marie Antoinette Wedding

Your blogmistress traveled to the Champagne region several years ago for the wedding of a good friend, who is French. Her family run a farm in the area and the wedding was a full day affair, mostly at their centuries … Continue reading

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Ask the Queen: Dealing with rude dinner party guests

Does the sky seem gray? Does food not taste as good as it has before? If you feel you miss some indescribable something it is likely because you have not come to Marie Antoinette for advice. Use your computing machine … Continue reading

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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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Breaking! Even more Marie Cupcake Toppers

Reader Marie Arden (you saw her Christmas tree here) tipped me off to even more Marie inspired cake toppers than what I posted earlier today, and coordinating party supplies. These from the super talented Paulette and La Pink Paperie (who … Continue reading

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Marie Antoinette Cupcakes, cards and other Valentine’s Day Preparations

I love Valentine’s Day. It is my favorite holiday and always has been. Whether I’ve been attached or not, I’ve always used it as a day to send nice notes to my favorite people, baking for girlfriends or sending along … Continue reading

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Wild Foxes’ Marie-inspired Spring Campaign

You might have seen these photos already, but how could i not post Wildfox’s clothing line, especially with Marie-inspired t-shirts that say “Gossip sucks” and “My boyfriend’s a prince.” Love it all, especially given the Marie-inspired details, including postcards written … Continue reading

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Marie-inspired Japanese wedding gowns

I’ll warn you. These gowns from Sugar Kei, a Japanese company are not for the faint of heart. They are colorful and flamboyant and pretty intense. Luckily for you, they are available for rent (yes, rent) in many better Japanese … Continue reading

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Marie Antoinette Wedding: Woodsy and Whimsical

Dear hearts, it’s a good, good thing that I was not obsessed with our dear queen when I was planning my wedding because there seems to be an endless amount of Marie Antoinette Themed Wedding inspiration and Lord knows, I’d … Continue reading

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Ask the Queen: Being approachable, overcoming shyness

Each Sunday, Marie Antoinette gives love advice, life tips and is your general emotional sherpa. To have the queen answer your own life dilemmas, email whatwouldmarieantoinettedo at gmail dot come. My Queen, I transferred to a college and have had … Continue reading

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Marie Antoinette Wedding: Gold, Cream and Blush

For an exhaustive Marie Antoinette Party planning guide click here Wedding Chicks just posted a very awesome Marie Antoinette Wedding put together by photographer Tad McCausland and a team of Florida wedding vendors. It’s awfully purdy and very glam. Take … Continue reading

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