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  2. International Debutante Ball - Wikipedia

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    International Debutante Ball. Coordinates: 40.76518°N 73.97190°W. The International Debutante Ball is an invitation-only, formal debutante ball, to officially present well-connected young women from upper-class families to high society. [1][2][3] Founded in 1954, it occurs every two years at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City.

  3. List of debutante balls in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Elves of Oberon, founded in 1895. Krewe of Nereus, founded in 1895. The High Priests of Mithras, founded in 1897. Krewe of Athenians, founded 1909. Krewe of Mystery, founded in 1912. Mystic, founded in 1923. Prophets of Persia, founded 1927. The Grand Ball of Osiris, founded in 1934. Dorians, founded in 1937.

  4. Cornelia Guest - Wikipedia

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    Cornelia made her debut in the winter of 1981-1982 at the International Debutante Ball at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City. [4] Her 18th birthday party included author Truman Capote (a family friend), Prince Egon von Fürstenberg (1946–2004), supermodel Cheryl Tiegs, John Bowes-Lyon who is Queen Elizabeth’s cousin, Andy Warhol (another childhood friend), make-up artist Way Bandy ...

  5. Debutante - Wikipedia

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    Debutantes at the Chrysanthemum Ball in Munich (2012) A debutante, also spelled débutante (/ ˈ d ɛ b j ʊ t ɑː n t / DEB-yuu-tahnt; from French: débutante, ' female beginner '), or deb is a young woman of aristocratic or upper-class family background who has reached maturity and is presented to society at a formal "debut" (UK: / ˈ d eɪ b juː, ˈ d ɛ b juː / DAY-bew, DEB-yoo, US: / d ...

  6. The Difference Between a Cotillion and a Debutante Ball - AOL

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    While cotillions are more focused on teaching young people how to be respectful members of society, debutante balls mark the official joining of society once those children age into young adults ...

  7. Category : Debutantes of the International Debutante Ball

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    This category is for women who were presented at the International Debutante Ball at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City. Pages in category "Debutantes of the International Debutante Ball" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.

  8. Debutante dress - Wikipedia

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    Debutante dresses in Australia in 1952 58th International Debutante Ball, 2012, New York City (Waldorf-Astoria Hotel) American debutantes, February 2009. A debutante dress is a pure white ball gown, accompanied by long white gloves [1] and pearls worn by girls or young women at their debutante cotillion, although this may not always be the case.

  9. Lester Lanin - Wikipedia

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    Until his death, Lanin and his orchestra played at the prestigious International Debutante Ball where upper-class girls from prominent American and international families are presented to high society at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Since his death, his orchestra continues to play biennially at the International Debutante Ball.