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tiaras and trianonwrote 4 days ago: AD CAMPAIGN RELEASED Christian Dior “Secret Garden 2 – Versailles” On May 3, 2012 Dior r … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Nothing is more appropriate at the Palace of Versailles than the inscription atop the left wing of t … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: hey kids! yes I know what day it is…the dumb WordPress ap gives Us the illusion that a post ha … more →
wrote 1 month ago: True, Mme. Vigée LeBrun’s portrait La reine en gaulle went over like a lead balloon with the F … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Channel France’s doomed teen queen with a frothy pastel dress and lots of shiny over sized cos … more →
wrote 1 month ago: So this one is more of a visual of why I love Versailles. It is an absolutely stunning palace to vi … more →
wrote 2 months ago: In late August of 1785 the French court was at St. Cloud, unlike her guarded Trianon, Marie Antoinet … more →
wrote 2 months ago: …food for thought … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I could live here. I could be happy in the Petit Trianon. I could get used to its cozy quarters, its … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Friday, 8 February 2013: Bonjour! Today was the day I have dreamed of for years. I got to go to Vers … more →
wrote 3 months ago: If you happened to read the large-font title, you’ve already figured out what Getty Collection … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Well, it’s half-past the witching hour on Halloween even though I know everyone will be readin … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I know you’re sick of the word Just say wreath or freakin’ daisy chain! I grovel in apol … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Perfectly Formed It’s the Tardis effect. Buildings that are larger than they look. Dublin has them a … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Friday morning – onto the Metro, onto the RER with a gaggle of giggling school children, and o … more →
wrote 7 months ago: The Petit Trianon was considered the Queen’s residence. It was given to her by Louis XVI in 17 … more →
wrote 7 months ago: Take a look, it’s clearly the Duchesse de Polignac on the left, pretty sure that’s … more →
wrote 8 months ago: the boudoir at Petit Trianon, bust of Queen Marie Antoinette on the mantel. Related articles postcar … more →
wrote 8 months ago: old Timey and delightful. Aren’t they cerca 1910? … more →