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1. www.telegraph.co.uk › news › uknewsRecalling the lost era of the debutantes - The Telegraph

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   Mar 16, 2008 · After the Lord Chamberlain's announcement that curtseys would be ceasing after 1958, there was a record number of applications for the final presentations, like a wave of panic buying.

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   May 4, 2023 · See every photograph of your favorite royals curtsying, including Princess Kate, Duchess Meghan, Princess Diana, Princess Beatrice, and Duchess Sophie.

3. www.amazon.com › Last-Curtsey-Debutantes-FionaLast Curtsey: The End of the Debutantes (Picture Lions S.)

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   Jul 7, 2011 · But in 1958 this ritual was coming to an end. Under pressure to shine - not least from their mothers - the girls became the focus for newspaper diarists and society photographers in a party season that stretched for months among the great houses of England, Ireland and Scotland.

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4. www.tommcmahon.net › 2008 › 03The Last Curtsey: The End of the Debutante Era In 1958

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   Why did it stop so suddenly in 1958? It turns out that by analyzing the iridium layer they found out it was a big asteroid that hit off the coast of the Yucatan peninsula. 03/18/2008 in History | Permalink

5. www.gettyimages.ca › detail › news-photoDebutants Practicing Their Curtseys, 1958 - Getty Images

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   Debutantes practising their curtsies for the Queen in 1958. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images

6. www.goodreads.com › book › showLast Curtsey by Fiona MacCarthy - Goodreads

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   Jan 5, 2006 · MacCarthy herself was one of the last débutantes to be presented to the Queen, and in this book she traces both the history of the custom and what happened to those women in 1958, what futures they carved out for themselves.

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   What happened to curtseys after 1958?

   • After the Lord Chamberlain's announcement that curtseys would be ceasing after 1958, there was a record number of applications for the final presentations, like a wave of panic buying. One mother was said to have presented all four of her daughters. Under-age girls were brought out of boarding school to curtsey.

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   What happened in 1958?

   • The year 1958 was in fact the watershed between the formal worlds of our parents and grandparents and the brasher, more freewheeling and flexible society that we all inhabit now. Last Curtsey: The End of the Debutantes by Fiona MacCarthy is published by Faber and Faber

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   Who are the most famous curtsies in royal history?

   • Click ahead to see all the photos of the most iconic curtsies in royal history. Princess Margaret curtsies to her older sister, Queen Elizabeth II, during her wedding to Antony Armstrong-Jones. Princess Anne curtsies to her mother, Queen Elizabeth, on her wedding day to Captain Mark Phillips.

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   Who does Princess Anne curtsy to?

   • Princess Anne curtsies to her mother, Queen Elizabeth, on her wedding day to Captain Mark Phillips. Walking down the aisle on her wedding day, Princess Diana dips into a deep curtsy before Queen Elizabeth while then-Prince Charles lowers his head into a bow. Sarah, Duchess of York, curtsies to her mother-in-law during her wedding to Prince Andrew.

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   When did the curtsey ritual start?

   • The curtsey ritual went back to the reign of George III, when daughters of the court circle who reached marriageable age were presented to Queen Charlotte by their mothers. This signified their entrée on to the marriage market. Through the 19th and early 20th centuries the system grew and solidified.

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   What is a curtsey ceremony?

   • The ceremony, or something like it, had been going for 200 years. The curtsey ritual went back to the reign of George III, when daughters of the court circle who reached marriageable age were presented to Queen Charlotte by their mothers. This signified their entrée on to the marriage market.

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8. www.hellomagazine.com › royalty › 2020021084539Royal curtsies! Best photos of starstruck celebrities meeting ...

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   Feb 10, 2020 · Take a look at the best photos of celebrities from Kylie Minogue to Ellie Goulding curtseying to the Queen and other royals.