Poor Marie, she will always be associated with the phrase "Let them eat cake!" which she in all likelihood never said. But words are powerful - the phrase followed her nonetheless and to this day still personifies the cluelessness of the very rich about the very poor.
These didn't come out exactly how I imagined them but close enough.
This is my Volks Anais in a SODA 18th C gown.
Very lovely photos, and I love seeing you clarify that she most likely never said that... but it haunts her still XD
ReplyDeleteI really love the first one, it's just perfect.