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Channelling Marie Antoinette at Fête Galantes

Channelling Marie Antoinette at Fête Galantes

by Carolyn Enting | May 20, 2026 | fashion, Features, What's On

Each European Spring at Versailles guests step back in time through the Hall of Mirrors and sup Champagne. The pre-requisite, in addition to securing entry, is that you must dress in period costume, but New Zealand costume designer Caroline MacLeod went one better...
Don’t miss Marie Antoniette Style at V&A

Don’t miss Marie Antoniette Style at V&A

by Word on Fashion | Jan 10, 2026 | fashion, News, What's On

The UK’s first exhibition on French queen Marie Antoinette closes at London’s V&A on 22 March 2026. Visually sumptuous and rich in history, Marie Antoniette Style at the V&A is an exhibition that delights both fashion lovers and historians. Not...

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