Episode

The Vindication of Kathryn Merteuil

Podcast: Window Dressing
Published: Sep 6, 2025
Duration seconds: 1685
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Summary

As Kathryn, the Marquise de Merteuil, Sarah Michelle Gellar brings new life to the role originally inked in the 1782 source material, Dangerous Liaisons. I am desperate to talk about her character's oh so sophisticated mustard and black corset and cocaine cross necklace— a look that inspired a generation of bad girls. Join me for the first of at least two 18th-century novel-inspired episodes coming to Window Dressing