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Revolutionary Threads: Unveiling the Power and Politics of French Court Fashion

Author
Amelia Harrow
Published
Thu 22 May 2025
Episode Link
https://fashionedbytime.podbean.com/e/revolutionary-threads-unveiling-the-power-and-politics-of-french-court-fashion/

Step into the sumptuous world of the 18th-century French court with host Amelia Harrow as she unravels the sartorial secrets behind the era's most iconic styles. From the fashion-forward strides of Marie Antoinette to the groundbreaking designs of Rose Bertin, discover how clothing transcended its role as mere attire to become a powerful symbol of identity and influence. As we journey through the opulent halls of Versailles, uncover how fashion was both a reflection of and a catalyst for societal change, capturing the tension between tradition and rebellion. Join us for an illuminating exploration of how the garments of the past continue to shape modern fashion narratives.

TAGS: FrenchCourtFashion, MarieAntoinetteStyle, SartorialHistory, FashionInfluence, VersaillesElegance

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