Discover the designer of haute couture!. Do you know Marie-Antoinette’s nickname, “Madame Déficit”? Its detractors blame it for the financial abyss into which the monarchy threatens to fall.

With Marie Antoinette as muse, Rose Bertin will invent fashion…. and impact the French budget! See you next week at the heart of History, on the Europe 1 app and on all your favorite listening platforms. Discover “At the Heart of History +”, a new offer for preview access to new episodes and exclusive access to our best archives on Versailles or Napoleon.