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French Luxury and American Affection

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Published
May 29, 2026
Duration
1:52
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Last updated
May 30, 2026

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America’s 250th birthday just got a luxe twist—French luxury is still America’s obsession, and a new exhibit called “Hidden Treasures” proves it. From Jackie Kennedy’s Givenchy coat to a replica Cartier lunar module and Benjamin Franklin’s Liberty medal, the Comité Colbert has unearthed centuries of Franco-American cultural exchange through iconic French …

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America’s 250th birthday just got a luxe twist—French luxury is still America’s obsession, and a new exhibit called “Hidden Treasures” proves it. From Jackie Kennedy’s Givenchy coat to a replica Cartier lunar module and Benjamin Franklin’s Liberty medal, the Comité Colbert has unearthed centuries of Franco-American cultural exchange through iconic French goods. As U.S. shoppers keep dropping cash on Parisian brands, this exhibit celebrates a bond that dates back to the 18th century—and shows why

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