Rococo fashion

Step into a world of opulence and extravagance with our Rococo | Marie Antoinette Dress Collection at WonderlandByLilian. Inspired by the lavish court styles of the 18th century, each gown in this collection captures the essence of Rococo artistry with its intricate designs, luxurious fabrics, and elaborate embellishme

Dawn Reid Brean, associate curator of decorative arts at The Frick Pittsburgh, discusses Isabelle de Borchgrave's interpretation of 18th century fashions.

The "brightest figure" gown is worn in the scene where Marie Antoinette makes her debut as the "brightest figure in the court," courtesy of the duc d'Orleans and his offer to support her and turn her fortunes around. The gown is embroidered with intricate designs made with metallic thread, thousands of beads and jeweled flowers. The color was described in a caption for Du Barry was a Lady as "pink moire taffeta." The gown was featured in promotional shots for Du Barry Was a Lady, which…

Revel in the grandeur of the past with our Emerald Baroque Style Gown, a resplendent tribute to the rococo and baroque eras. This majestic Victorian Ball Dress, reminiscent of Marie Antoinette's opulent wardrobe, is a symphony of lush emerald green and delicate blush accents. Adorned with artful floral appliqués and ornate lace, each detail is meticulously crafted to evoke the romance of an enchanted garden. The luxurious bows and ruffles are strategically placed to celebrate and flatter a…

I have just a few Fashion Plates that actually depict Marie Antoinette and her husband King Louis XVI. 4 in total that I will be showing on this post. Naturally, I enjoy tinkering with images so here is a fun piece of digital art I created using one of the actual Marie images. Marie with her Mystery Lover? There has been much speculation through the years as to Marie Antoinette and her supposed lovers. Many of the rumors were just that, rumors used as propaganda against Marie Antoinette for…

When speaking about Victorian fashion most people assume (and are correct in assuming) that it refers to British clothing from the reign of Queen Victoria. American fashion during the same time pe…

By now you’re aware there is no love lost between me and the Stuart era/English Renaissance/17th century/what have you. But even I can admit when someone does a good job of it. Check this one…

Please note that most of the dresses presented here in our Etsy store are just examples of our old work for clients. These are not ready made dresses for sale. We realize only customized dresses and we DON'T HAVE SHORT DEADLINES. Therefore, before you make a purchase, please ask us for details in a private message. If you make a purchase without reading this description - we do not accept cancellation of the transaction. We do not accept returns and resignations from an already ordered dress…