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Category: French Style

Friendship, Brotherhood, Solidarity Fete des Classes

Author Liza Perrat uncovers an historic and very eccentric brotherhood in France when a man in a pixie hat arrived at the doorstep of her ...

The quirky side of the Moulin Rouge in Paris

At the height of the Belle Epoque, the cafés, cabarets and theatres of Paris were famously filled with music and dancing. The city was the ...

History of Father Christmas in France

The history of the jolly gift bearing old man of Christmas dates back centuries but he is a relatively late addition to the festive scene ...

Going Potty for Porcelain in Limoges

Walk anywhere in Limoges and you can’t fail to be aware of the town’s reputation for making some of the best porcelain in the world. ...

50s Fashion France show in Paris

In 1947, Christian Dior launched the first collection of his own fashion house, it revolutionized fashion codes and femininity. Immediately dubbed the ‘New Look” by ...

Hermione French Ship That helped to win America’s Liberty

In the dockyards of Rochefort, an extraordinary project took place: to recreate an 18th Century ship which sailed from France to America and helped America ...