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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
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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Viva la Cake Revolution! Site relaunch of this blog’s favorite Marie-inspired cakery
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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Marie Antoinette Cards…and a giveaway!
We’ve done our share of party planning but when I saw these Marie-inspired cards at a store near my house, I had to post them. They’re made by a card company called Calypso and they are fabulous. Cards for birthdays… … Continue reading
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Imbibe! The Marie Antoinette Cocktail
In this Wednesday series we tackle Marie Antoinette party ideas. We’ve covered cakes [here and here] and invitations [here and here] and even party accessories, dress code and decor. Today we enjoy a specialty cocktail. There are various Marie Antoinette … Continue reading
Tower of Macarons! Centerpiece for a Marie Antoinette Party
In this Wednesday series we tackle Marie Antoinete party ideas. We’ve covered cakes [here and here] and invitations [here and here] and even party accessories, dress code and decor. Every dessert table needs a centerpiece. Why bother when with flowers … Continue reading
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Marie Party Dress Code: Sexy Courtier
Each Wednesday this space covers the all-important topic of the Marie Antoinette themed party. We’ve covered cakes [here and here] and invitations [here and here] and even party accessories and decor. Today’s topic? Dress code. Marie herself chose her guards … Continue reading
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Tagged corsets, dress code, France, halloween costume, marie antoinette, masquerade costume, milestone birthday, Modern Marie, planning a marie antoinette party, poufs, powdered hair, what would marie antoinette do, WWMAD
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Planning the Marie Antoinette Party: Decor
For an exhaustive Marie Antoinette Party planning guide click here Party like it’s 1785! Anyone can have an 80s party, but as we’ve been discussing in this space, the real fun comes from a 1780s party. A Marie Antoinette party … Continue reading
Marie Antoinette Party: Hats, Banners, Cake Toppers
Each Wednesday in this space we’ve discussed planning the Marie Antoinette party, an essential discussion since such a party is not complete unless details are suitably perfect, fun and delightful. And help you meet that impossible standard, I’ve collected some … Continue reading
