Queen Marie-Antoinette’s life was a mix of luxurious, controversy, and tragedy. Her story is a captivating glimpse into the complexities of royal life and the turbulent occasions of late 18th century France – no surprise we stay fascinated along with her story.
We discuss among the most necessary occasions in Marie-Antoinette’s life, her marriage at simply 14 years previous, style type – and massive hair (actually huge hair). We take a look at her spending habits – the Kardashians aren’t even in her league. We’ll discuss her astonishing shoe assortment, and evaluate her bathing practices – she was an unusually common bather in a day and age when the French nobles just about simply washed the worst bits once they needed to (her husband proudly recorded he took simply 43 baths in 26 years).
Uncover what kind of mom she was and discover out about her household, together with a number of kids she adopted. We’ll additionally share the place to search out traces of her legacy in France, from her favorite castles – together with one with a room for sulking in, to the retailers she frequented in Paris, a few of them are nonetheless buying and selling!
Plus a listener asks “Is it true that there are extra canines than individuals residing in Paris?” We reveal all…
Brit Janine Marsh writer of three worldwide best-selling books about life in France and Frenchman Olivier Jauffrit of radio Paris Chanson share the whole lot France and extra by way of this podcast…
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