Françoise Leclerc (d. 1739) was a French fashion merchant and seamstress, and the official seamstress of the French queen
Marie Leszczyńska
Maria Karolina Zofia Felicja Leszczyńska (; ; 23 June 1703 – 24 June 1768), also known as Marie Leczinska, was Queen of France as the wife of King Louis XV from their marriage on 4 September 1725 until her death in 1768. The daughter of Sta ...
. She was a leading figure of the fashion world in Paris during the 1720s and 1730s, with a large clientele from within the French aristocracy.
[Roche, Daniel, ''The culture of clothing: dress and fashion in the ancien regime'', Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1996]994
Year 994 ( CMXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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Byzantine Empire
* September 15 – Battle of the Orontes: Fatimid forces, under Turkish gener ...
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1739 deaths
18th-century French businesspeople
French fashion designers
Year of birth unknown
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