Buying up to four pairs of shoes per week while her subjects were starving, France’s final queen remains both a “vacuous profligate” and a “style icon for a consumerist cult” to this day, said Laura ...

The UK's first ever exhibition on France's last queen dives deep into her indelible style legacy. - James Veysey/Shutterstock Marie Antoinette died over 230 years ago. But in the modern day, the teen ...

LONDON– The legend of Marie Antoinette was born the moment the steel of the guillotine sliced the skin of her neck. That is the impression gathered from “Marie Antoinette Style” at the Victoria & ...

Cake was the quote—pearls were the legacy.

More so than the mulleted glam rockers of the 1980s or the beehive-wearing divas of the ’60s, 18th-century Europeans were the queens of Big Hair. It’s rare that a contemporary hairdresser gets to ...

Years after Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette met their fates at the guillotine, Karl-Wilhelm Naundorff convinced members of the French aristocracy that he was the royal couple’s long-lost progeny. Some ...

A famous portrait of Marie Antoinette as a child is really of her sister, new research has found. Swiss painter Jean Etienne Liotard's distinctive drawing of the last queen of France from 1762 has ...

As the eldest daughter of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, Marie Thérèse was never supposed to become Queen of France.

London (CNN) — Marie Antoinette died over 230 years ago. But in the modern day, the teen queen’s presence remains widely felt. A-listers from Kylie Jenner to Miley Cyrus have embodied her likeness for ...