Extreme luxury and opulence gave way to revolution in the late 18th century ... for fashion and expensive goods, and thought that prioritizing such things made good economic sense. The French ...

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In 18th-century Europe ... but by the end of the century, inoculation had been adopted throughout most of Europe. France was one of the last holdouts. Though inoculation was common in northern ...

With a major exhibition about the 18th century's biggest fashion icon, Marie Antoinette -- the queen who lost her head in the French Revolution -- opening in Paris next month, the trend is likely ...

At the recent Paris Fashion Week ... courts of pre-revolutionary France. Models sashayed as always, but the keen-eyed would have spotted on one outfit an 18th century accoutrement – the ...

Hundreds of partygoers showed up and showed out in beautiful costumes for an 18th-century themed Fetes Galantes at the Palace of Versailles. Ariana Triggs Ariana Triggs, Storyful More Videos ...

In fact, you might have complimented his fashion sense. The garment was called a banyan, and in 18th century America and England it was considered typical, informal day wear for educated men of ...

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With a major exhibition about the 18th century's biggest fashion icon, Marie Antoinette -- the queen who lost her head in the French Revolution -- opening in Paris next month, the trend is likely ...