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   Mar 7, 2023 · The last debutantes curtseyed before the Queen in 1958. While some of the women used this time to snatch up husbands, others went on to college and careers in various fields ranging from editing to aerospace. Here are some of their fascinating stories as the last participants in a 2-century-old tradition.

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2. deadline.com › 2024 › 02‘The Debutantes’: NBC News Studios Partners With Westbrook ...

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   Feb 8, 2024 · EXCLUSIVE: NBC News Studios today announced it has partnered with Westbrook Studios and BET Studios to co-produce the feature documentary The Debutantes, directed by Emmy-nominated documentary...

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4. www.historyextra.com › period › modernHistory Of Debutantes & The Social Season: From Balls to ...

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   May 16, 2024 · On 17 July 1958, Sandra Seagram, the last debutante presented to the royal family at Buckingham Palace, curtseyed to the Queen Mother and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Queen Elizabeth II was unwell and unable to attend the historic ceremony.

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   Jul 17, 2008 · They were the final debutantes, marking the end of a ritual that spanned 200 years and was imitated across the English-speaking world. Fifty years later, ‘The Last Debutantes’, a new exhibition at Kensington Palace, rediscovers that vanished realm.

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   They were the debutantes of 1939, laughing on the outside, but knowing tragedy— and a war—was just around the corner. When Valerie de Vere Cole, the niece of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, makes her deep curtsey to the King and Queen of England, she knows she’s part of a world about to end.

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   Jul 13, 2016 · The last season when debutantes were formally presented at court, 1958 was also a year of social unrest and political activism, and the exhibition is careful to cover both.

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   When was the last time debutantes were presented at court?

   • The last season when debutantes were formally presented at court, 1958 was also a year of social unrest and political activism, and the exhibition is careful to cover both.

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   What did the last debutantes do before the Queen?

   • The last debutantes curtseyed before the Queen in 1958. While some of the women used this time to snatch up husbands, others went on to college and careers in various fields ranging from editing to aerospace. Here are some of their fascinating stories as the last participants in a 2-century-old tradition.

   These Were The Last Debutantes Presented To The Queen

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   Did 'the last debutantes' end a era?

   • Fifty years later, ‘The Last Debutantes’, a new exhibition at Kensington Palace, rediscovers that vanished realm. Fiona MacCarthy, former deb and author of Last Curtsey: The End of the Debutantes, says that there was a ‘certain melancholy’ among those 1958 debs who realised that their coming out marked the end of an era.

   The last debutantes - Country Life

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   How old is a debutant?

   • Ages of debutantes vary across history, but generally fall between 16 and 18 years of age. What did debutantes wear? MacCarthy recalled that: “Preparations for the Season had gone on for several months before the presentations.”

   History Of Debutantes & The Social Season: From Balls to Bridgerton

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   How did 'the last debutantes' get their first taste of sophistication?

   • Debutantes, liberated from the school room, got their first taste of sophistication during their presentation season. Champagne, sherry and various cocktails were sipped at dinner parties and dances. In The Last Debutantes, Valerie and her friends order the Sidecar after sneaking away from their chaperones to visit London’s famed 400 Club.

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   Who produces 'the debutantes' NBC News & Westbrook Studios?

   • “BET Studios is proud to partner with NBC News Studios and Westbrook Studios in producing The Debutantes, which shines a light on the time-honored traditions of the Black cotillion,” said Aisha Summers Burke, Executive Vice President and General Manager, BET Studios.

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9. www.moviefone.com › movie › the-debutantesThe Debutantes (2024) - Movie Cast, Reviews, Trailers ...

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   Focusing on the first group of Black debutantes in Canton, Ohio in a decade, this documentary follows the young women as they unpack the ball’s legacy and chart their path forward, both for...