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Owning his birthright as the second son, Benedict (Luke Thompson) experiments with a bohemian lifestyle as an artist, gets intrigued by gay men, but opts for a tryst with the modiste instead.
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Zoe Haylock,
Vulture,
16 May 2024
Not only is wearing the perfect gown of the utmost importance when preparing for a ball, the modiste herself plays a crucial part in Lady Whistledown's success.
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Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
2 May 2022
That's right—someone besides the modiste finally knows Whistledown's identity, and Eloise is considerably less pleased about it.
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ELLE,
2 Apr. 2022
But at least a conversation about Cressida's love for the new modiste in town sparks an idea in Penelope.
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Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
26 Mar. 2022
New characters are introduced, such as the gossip-loving Queen Charlotte and modiste Genevieve Delacroix, and a few subplots are reimagined.
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Leah Campano,
Seventeen,
24 Mar. 2022
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Zoe Haylock,
Vulture,
16 May 2024
Not only is wearing the perfect gown of the utmost importance when preparing for a ball, the modiste herself plays a crucial part in Lady Whistledown's success.
—
Elizabeth Logan,
Glamour,
2 May 2022
That's right—someone besides the modiste finally knows Whistledown's identity, and Eloise is considerably less pleased about it.
—
ELLE,
2 Apr. 2022
But at least a conversation about Cressida's love for the new modiste in town sparks an idea in Penelope.
—
Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
26 Mar. 2022
New characters are introduced, such as the gossip-loving Queen Charlotte and modiste Genevieve Delacroix, and a few subplots are reimagined.
—
Leah Campano,
Seventeen,
24 Mar. 2022
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“Modiste.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/modiste. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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