Madame de Pompadour
This celebrity goo was created by player Steve West.
Scott Hardie made minor changes to the clue provided by Steve.
publication date: Monday, September 28, 2020 (part of Fall 2020)
category: 
Fashion
clue: This royal mistress's namesake has been sported by Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Brian Setzer.
explanation: Madame de Pompadour was a mistress of Louis XV. The pompadour hairdo was named for her. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Denise Sawicki, Erik Bates, and Scott Hardie
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