Category Archives: Dress and style

How to Watch the Royal Wedding (Includes Wedding Bingo)

I would say that Royal Weddings for this blog are the equivalent of the Super Bowl or the Olympics are to other blogs. But Royal Weddings are far more special and more rare, making them the eclipse or Haley’s comet … Continue reading

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Pink Marie Art, Oklahoma Cupcake Bar and Vintage gowns

Modern Marie Art: Check out this fun Etsy Illustrator Leilani Joy (whose portfolio of fun fashion-y, anime inspired portraits are worth a look-see.) Prettiness at BHLDN The vintage-loving geniuses who brought you Anthropologie began a special occasion dress line (and … Continue reading

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Pink, Decadent Marie Inspired Birthday Party

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

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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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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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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Marie Antoinette Wedding / Party Planning Guide

If you’re looking for wedding or party ideas inspired by our queen, I really don’t think you’ll find a blog as obsessed with pretty pictures and Marie Antoinette as this one. In your service, I’ve gathered links to all the … Continue reading

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Friday Prettiness Fix: Guillotine tie, Pouf Tee, more

Modern Maries. Our life is sometimes so filled with fabulousness that we cannot partake of all the fabulousness around us. That is how I am with this holiday season, and if you are like me, you haven’t had time to … Continue reading

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