Sentences with phrase «of debutante balls»

So the attractions of its debutante balls become all the more apparent: in a desert of stoned sloppiness and Revolution - ary seriousness, those balls provided an oasis of dance, class, and intelligent frivolity.

, in METROPOLITAN he is for the «ridiculous» Cha - Cha and most especially the highly - organized dances and rituals of the debutante ball scene, and in his latest, DAMSELS IN DISTRESS, he is for the collegiate damsels prescribing tap and Astaire for depression, and trying to start their own Latin dance craze.

The grant was set up to help recent art graduates transition from students to working artists, and the exhibit in Chelsea can be seen as something of a debutante ball in introducing them with a formal exhibit and catalogue.

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Here you can find a comprehensive collection of pictures from Reese Witherpoons's projects, magazine scans, photo shoots Reese Witherspoon's daughter, Ava Phillippe, just made her official debut at Parisian debutante ball, le Bal des Débutantes.

One of Ronan's favorite moments making «Lady Bird» came while shooting the prom scene, because in Ireland prom doesn't exist — there are only debutante balls, she says.

A Park Avenue princess discovers the dark side of 1930s New York when a debutante ball turns deadly in this gripping historical mystery for readers of Victoria Thompson, Anne Perry, and Rhys Bowen.

A British diplomat was more cynical; Wilson, he said, was drawn to Paris «as a debutante is entranced by the prospect of her first ball.»

As the day of Mary's debutante ball draws near, the servants are conflicted by instructions from Mary's mother to starve her until she fits into a gown that was made too small.