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Britain · France · Monaco

Designer Diaries – Madame Grès and the Royals

February 23, 2023February 22, 2023 The HandbagLeave a comment

“Simplicity and elegance are never boring: you can never get enough of them, and one single detail manages to suggest that touch of gaiety only you have!” Mme Gres Madame… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Madame Grès and the Royals

France · Norway

Designer Diaries – Queen Maud and Callot Soeurs

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 The HandbagLeave a comment

In 1895 four sisters, Marie Callot Gerber, Marthe Callot Bertrand, Regina Callot Tennyson-Chantrell and Joséphine Callot Crimont, opened a modest, but elegant, fashion design house in Paris. It was by… Continue reading Designer Diaries – Queen Maud and Callot Soeurs

Hofdame Bits and Bobs
Bhutan · Denmark · France · Luxembourg · Netherlands

Hofdame Bits and Bobs

November 8, 2021November 15, 2021 The HandbagLeave a comment

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France

Jewel Journeys – Louis VII’s Emerald and Vase

October 26, 2021November 3, 2021 Iselen1 Comment

The Social Life of Jewels When our dear Hofdames published my post about La Rusa with the title “Tiara Tales”, I remembered my old Medieval Art professor and the wonderful… Continue reading Jewel Journeys – Louis VII’s Emerald and Vase

Britain · France · Pocket Profiles

Pocket Profile – Eleanor of Aquitaine

October 26, 2021October 30, 2021 The Handbag1 Comment

She was the Queen of France, the Queen of England, and the Duchess of Aquitaine, where she was a ruler in her own right. At the time, Aquitaine was one… Continue reading Pocket Profile – Eleanor of Aquitaine

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