The jewelers attempted to sell the necklace to Marie Antoinette, but she turned down the offer. Boehmer and Bassenge, in need of a buyer, got in contact with a noblewoman and con artist ...

The filmmaker has been named the art director of the Parisian Ball at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs next year.

some attendees went to the party dressed as Lady Gaga and Marie Antoinette — and their wittiness and hard work paid off as they were hailed as among those Best in Costume. Artist and designer ...