Posted on 01/04/2009 6:01:57 PM PST by Lorianne
There are rules that apply to threads like this.
I prefer the term debutramps!
This thread is likely to be useless.
Well, if they don’t even know how to spell ‘duchess’ any more, maybe they should just give it up.
Somewhere a feminist is roiling in her grave, for young women to waste such money on such old fashioned values.
Yes, and it states that "coming out" means something totally different in these times....
“Somewhere a feminist is roiling in her grave”
As long as she is in her grave.
that’s a start. Good FReeper.
I’ve never liked those bunched-up dresses like the girl in the center is wearing.
“Ive never liked those bunched-up dresses like the girl in the center is wearing.”
they look pretty and since I don’t have to wear em that’s all I care about.
i suppose thats sexist but oh well.
Obviously many people like the style, since it keeps showing up. The pictures at the source didn’t show any of the clothes very clearly.
hate to sound crass the but only reason guys click on this link is to see some pictures of cute ladies. i could certainly use more pictures.
My sister and I were asked to be debutantes(not the one in the article) and we turned them down. Nothing against them; it’s just not our cup of tea.
Made my father a very happy man. He saved a lot of money and my mother didn’t really care either.
My sister and I were asked to be debutantes(not the one in the article) and we turned them down. Nothing against them; it’s just not our cup of tea.
Made my father a very happy man. He saved a lot of money and my mother didn’t really care either.
There was one daughter of a famous blogger: Christina Sophia Huffington, whose mother, Arianna Huffington, is co-founder of Huffingtonpost.com.
A debutante’s family pays $14,000 for a table plus thousands of dollars for couture gowns, hairdressers and other expenses.
“It used to be that if you weren’t at least engaged within the year following your debut you were embarrassed,” said Letitia Baldrige, the etiquette author who was Jacqueline Kennedy’s White House social secretary. “Your family sent you abroad to get rid of you for a while.”
The 52nd International Debutante Ball and dinner dance was held at the Waldorf-Astoria on Friday, December 29th.
http://www.newyorksocialdiary.com/partypictures/2007/01_08_07/images/Debs/Debs23.jpg
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