Marie Madeleine Duchapt

Marie Madeleine Duchapt, also known as only La Duchapt (d. after 1761), was a celebrated French fashion merchant. Active from the 1730s to 1760s, she succeeded Françoise Leclerc as the leading marchande de modes in Paris. She has been referred to as the first famous fashion celebrity of the Parisian fashion business, and was a predecessor of Rose Bertin.