18th Century Fashion: Get Ready With Marie Antoinette | Betwixt the Sheets
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Marie Antoinette famously spent quite a lot of money and time on her outfits and make-up. But what would it feel like to actually wear it?
Kate is joined by the amazing Casta Hex, historical drag queen, embroiderer and textiles artist for film and TV. Casta creates all her costumes using historically accurate fabrics and techniques.
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