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  2. Veiled Prophet Parade and Ball - Wikipedia

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    The Veiled Prophet Parade and Ball was a yearly cult ceremony in St. Louis, Missouri, over which a mythical figure called the Veiled Prophet presided. The first events were in 1878 and were organized and funded by the Veiled Prophet Organization, an all-male [1] [2] secret society [1] [3] [4] founded in 1878 by a highly select group of the city’s business and governmental leaders.

  3. List of Veiled Prophet Belles and Queens - Wikipedia

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    List of Veiled Prophet Belles and Queens. This is a list of women who have been particularly honored at the Veiled Prophet Ball in St. Louis, Missouri, as either belle or queen. Some Veiled Prophet Queens, St. Louis Republic, September 23, 1900. They are, clockwise, from top left, Hester Laughlin, 1894; Jane Dorothy Fordyce, 1897; Marie Theresa ...

  4. List of Veiled Prophet Parade and Ball themes - Wikipedia

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    1929: Traditions of St. Louis [49] 1930: The Making of a Great Nation [50] 1931: The Romance of Trade and Industry [51] 1932: The Life of George Washington [52] 1933: A Journey Through Bookland [53] 1934: Great Adventurers [54] 1934: Toyland [55] 1936: The Prophet Visits Many Lands [56]

  5. Fair Saint Louis - Wikipedia

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    The event originally named "V.P. Fair" was a successor to the Veiled Prophet Parade, [3] which began as a St. Louis civic celebration in 1878. [4] The first V.P. Fair took place in 1981. [5] In September 1994, the name would be changed to Fair St Louis for subsequent years.

  6. Black Veiled Prophet - Wikipedia

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    Black Veiled Prophet. The Black Veiled Prophet Ball was an observance in St. Louis, Missouri, beginning in 1967 in which an African-American man was named the Black Veiled Prophet and a woman the Black VP Queen. It was seen as a lampoon or a mockery of the whites-only Veiled Prophet Ball of that era.

  7. The special meaning behind Meghan Markle's wedding veil - AOL

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    When Meghan Markle arrived at St. George's Chapel, all eyes were on her stunning Givenchy gown, including the dramatic veil she wore with it. It turns out that there is a special meaning to the veil.

  8. Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm

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    The Mystic Order of Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm (M.O.V.P.E.R.), often known as " The Grotto, " is a Masonic body founded in 1889 by Herman LeRoy Fairchild and the members of Hamilton Lodge in Hamilton, New York. [1] M.O.V.P.E.R. describes itself as a "social organisation for the Master Mason." Although its members must be Master ...

  9. After dreaming about a ball gown, a bride fell in love with ...

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    Niya and Jawon Merius got married in Atlanta on May 17, 2024. After trying on several ball gowns, Niya fell in love with a mermaid gown from Dana Harel. She also changed into another form-fitting ...