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    Duchesse (Duchesse satin) was a soft, heavy, and glossy satin cloth made in France. Duchesse was produced with a satin weave with fine silk threads using...
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    carried a bouquet of white flowers. The bridesmaids wore dresses of white satin duchesse, faille and mousseline de soie, embroidered with wild rosebuds and foliage:...
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    leaning on the arm of her father. She wore a beautiful gown of white satin duchesse veiled in lace, and her veil of hand-embroidered net was worn over a...
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    Napoleon was vested in a long white satin tunic embroidered in gold thread and Josephine similarly wore a white satin empire-style dress embroidered in...
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    dress was "a duchesse satin bridal gown with motifs of star lilies and orange blossoms." Elizabeth's wedding shoes were made out of satin and were trimmed...
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  • Sarah Ferguson wore a dress made from ivory duchesse satin and featuring heavy beading for her wedding to Prince Andrew, Duke of York (second son of Queen...
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    religious ceremonies. The bride wore a traditional gown with train in duchesse silk satin, designed by Caroline Bergé-Farwick of Maison Linette, in Den Bosch...
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    longue, an armchair with a lengthened seat to support the legs, and the Duchesse, where two chairs could be combined with an extension between. Another...
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    and called a sacque, and was typically made in heavier fabrics such as satin or velvet. Later, for formal wear, the front was fitted to the body by means...
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    Philip (1993). Napoleon's Campaigns in Italy. Oxford. p. 38. Junot, Laure, duchesse d'Abrantès (1836). Memoirs of Napoleon, his court and family. Vol. 2. R...
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    period include La belle Hélène (1864), La Vie parisienne (1866), La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (1867) and La Périchole (1868). The risqué humour (often...
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    printed silk fabric used for saris. Primary fabrics included brocade, duchesse satin, silk, and velvet. Real semiprecious stones were used for embroidery...
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    surviving example of a lit à la duchesse canopy bed which retains its original hangings and bed cover of silk satin embroidered with Chinese designs...
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    (2000) Elizabeth Broyer Le vieil ours et l'enfant (2001, TV movie) La Duchesse Les amants de Mogador (2002) Le Don fait à Catchaires (2003, TV movie)...
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    masculine-styled jacket and waistcoat, c. 1680 Marie Adélaïde de Savoie, Duchesse de Bourgogne in a scarlet riding habit, with male cuffs, gold trim, buttons...
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    D major, BWV 1045" by Johann Sebastian Bach. The bride wore a silk duchesse satin gown with a high neck, long sleeves, slim skirt and train extending...
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    circle" (including the princesse de Lamballe and Gabrielle de Polastron, duchesse de Polignac) were invited, which alienated the court nobility. In the spring...
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    completely redo the Cabinet of the Queen. He covered the walls with white satin embroidered with flowers, arabesques and medallions. In 1783, she decided...
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    Study of Italian girl, 1834 The Cousins: Queen Victoria and Victoire, Duchesse de Nemours, 1852 The daughters of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, 1849...
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    a lavish ceremony in which the Papal Nuncio presided, dressed in white satin and wearing a million worth of diamonds, in the presence of the king and...
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  • Granier-Deferre J'aime beaucoup ce que vous faites Bernard Xavier Giannoli Short La duchesse de Langeais Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe TV movie Le R.I.F. Jean-Louis Barnier...
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  • blouses and jackets made from "luxurious" fabrics such as taffeta, duchesse, satin, Chantilly lace and silk chiffon. In keeping with the disco theme of...
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    belle Hélène at the Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris in 2000, Fritz in La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein, in 2004, also at the Châtelet, and as Fridolin XXIV in Le...
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  • Manchester and the wife of Sir John Pepys Lister-Kaye, 3rd Baronet as the Duchesse de Guise in the time of Henry III. Thomas Lister, 4th Baron Ribblesdale...
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    from the rest of the room by a balustrade. These beds were termed à la Duchesse, and featured an ornate canopy over the bed. The sculpted and gilded wood...
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  • (Axis, 1987) Will Lee, Birdhouse (Lee Way, 2001) Galt MacDermot, Hair (Duchesse, 1968) Galt MacDermot, Galt MacDermot's First Natural Hair Band (United...
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    advertise a production of La Grande Duchesse de Gérolstein in 1868 A scene from a production of La Grande Duchesse de Gérolstein in 1867. Operetta was...
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    preserved today. He enlarged the park, which had existed since at least the Duchesse d'Étampes. Through many land purchases, he managed to put through a "Grande...
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    (formerly the duc d'Angoulême) allied himself with the king's mistress the duchesse d'Étampes. Also in the faction of the dauphin were the queen and most of...
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    Tante Berthe 1967: Ce sacré grand-père [fr] (by Jacques Poitrenaud) - La Duchesse 1968: Phèdre [fr] (by Pierre Jourdan) - Oenone 1969: Bruno, l'enfant du...
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