![French queens were expected to set an example in the realm of fashion. As the wife of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette threw herself into this task with enthusiasm. Together with her French queens were expected to set an example in the realm of fashion. As the wife of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette threw herself into this task with enthusiasm. Together with her](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2g4jbew/french-queens-were-expected-to-set-an-example-in-the-realm-of-fashion-as-the-wife-of-louis-xvi-marie-antoinette-threw-herself-into-this-task-with-enthusiasm-together-with-her-marchande-de-modes-rose-bertin-and-her-hairdresser-lonard-she-launched-many-a-new-fashion-court-etiquette-dictated-robes-de-cour-lavishly-embellished-gowns-with-wide-skirts-when-receiving-visitors-marie-antoinette-wore-a-robe-la-polonaise-1-2-but-preferred-an-informal-loose-fitting-gown-when-at-her-own-pavilion-in-versailles-this-chemise-de-la-reine-3-was-quickly-adopted-by-other-women-of-the-elite-2g4jbew.jpg)
French queens were expected to set an example in the realm of fashion. As the wife of Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette threw herself into this task with enthusiasm. Together with her
![Reproduction of a Rose Bertin Dress worn by Marie Antoinette. | Victorian era fashion, Marie antoinette, 18th century womens fashion Reproduction of a Rose Bertin Dress worn by Marie Antoinette. | Victorian era fashion, Marie antoinette, 18th century womens fashion](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/e5/95/9a/e5959ae1dda583a098916e2dd3260823.jpg)
Reproduction of a Rose Bertin Dress worn by Marie Antoinette. | Victorian era fashion, Marie antoinette, 18th century womens fashion
![DEFUNCT FASHION on Instagram: “Rose Bertin (attributed) | Court Dress | c. 1780s • • • Showing the refinement of Frenc… | Fashion, Court dresses, Historical dresses DEFUNCT FASHION on Instagram: “Rose Bertin (attributed) | Court Dress | c. 1780s • • • Showing the refinement of Frenc… | Fashion, Court dresses, Historical dresses](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/1f/b8/34/1fb83425c4cd00e82f4897431a9d7d44.jpg)
DEFUNCT FASHION on Instagram: “Rose Bertin (attributed) | Court Dress | c. 1780s • • • Showing the refinement of Frenc… | Fashion, Court dresses, Historical dresses
![Marie Antoinette: The Queen of Fashion: Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français. French queens were expected to set an example in the realm of fashion. As the wife of Louis XVI, Marie Marie Antoinette: The Queen of Fashion: Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français. French queens were expected to set an example in the realm of fashion. As the wife of Louis XVI, Marie](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2G236RR/marie-antoinette-the-queen-of-fashion-gallerie-des-modes-et-costumes-franais-french-queens-were-expected-to-set-an-example-in-the-realm-of-fashion-as-the-wife-of-louis-xvi-marie-antoinette-threw-herself-into-this-task-with-enthusiasm-together-with-her-marchande-de-modes-rose-bertin-and-her-hairdresser-lonard-she-launched-many-a-new-fashion-court-etiquette-dictated-robes-de-cour-lavishly-embellished-gowns-with-wide-skirts-when-receiving-visitors-marie-antoinette-wore-a-robe-la-polonaise-1-2-but-preferred-an-informal-loose-fitting-gown-when-at-her-own-pavilion-in-versailles-th-2G236RR.jpg)
Marie Antoinette: The Queen of Fashion: Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français. French queens were expected to set an example in the realm of fashion. As the wife of Louis XVI, Marie
Marie Antoinette: The Queen of Fashion: Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français, Nicolas Dupin, after Augustin de Saint-Aubin, c. 1787 - Rijksmuseum
Attributed to Marie-Jeanne "Rose" Bertin | Formal Ball Gown (robe parée) | French | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
![Dresses by Rose Bertin, known as the dressmaker to Queen Marie Antoinette. She was the first celebrated French fashion designer and is widely credited with having brought fashion and haute couture to Dresses by Rose Bertin, known as the dressmaker to Queen Marie Antoinette. She was the first celebrated French fashion designer and is widely credited with having brought fashion and haute couture to](https://preview.redd.it/ijfb1zd7nzx71.jpg?width=300&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=5b39ceefcfa895958b26f8ec5fb10332bd37d63b)