MARIE-ANTOINETTES STYLE REVOLUTION

The clothing worn by French kings and queens had a powerful influence on the clothing worn by other

wealthy people. _______________

TRUE 1

After the reign of King Louis XIV, fashion started to follow the baroque style. _______________

FALSE 1

Marie-Antoinette could not speak French when she first arrived in the country. _______________

NOT GIVEN 1

It was considered unfashionable for women in the royal court to wear the same outfit more than once.

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TRUE 2

Marie-Antoinette's mother did not approve of the fancy clothing that her daughter wore in France.

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TRUE 3

The pannier was a comfortable item of clothing to wear. _______________

FALSE 2

The polonaise dress was more practical than the pannier. _______________

TRUE 4

The robe à l'anglaise was inspired by English fashion. _______________

TRUE 5

In addition to dresses, Marie-Jeanne Bertin also designed men's suits. _______________

NOT GIVEN 2

The beautiful clothing Marie-Antoinette wore in court helped make her popular with the French people.

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FALSE 3

The transition from the baroque style to the rococo style took place _______________.

b. once Louis XIV was no longer king

Marie-Antoinette changed into French clothing _______________.

b. at the border between Austria and France

Maria Theresa wrote a disapproving letter to Marie Antoinette when she _______________.

b. saw a painting of her

The guardainfante _______________.

b. became known as the pannier

Rose created dresses for Marie-Antoinette _______________.

b. at her workshop in Versailles