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DEBS CURTSEYING 1934
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DEBS CURTSEYING 1934
Debutante pupils of Mrs Ruby Peeler practice their curtseys ready for presentation at court. They have practice trains pinned on the back of their frocks. Date: 1934
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Curtsey Curtseying Debs Debutante Etiquette Frocks Marcel Peeler Pinned Practice Practising Presentation Pupils Ready Ruby Trains Wave
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This photograph captures a group of debutante pupils of Mrs. Ruby Peeler as they meticulously practice their curtseys in preparation for their presentation at court in 1934. The young women, dressed in elegant gowns adorned with trains, are focused and determined as they perfect the traditional custom of curtseying. The trains, which are pinned to the back of their frocks, add an air of sophistication and grandeur to their appearance. Curtseying was an essential part of the debutante presentation ceremony, a rite of passage for young women entering society. The etiquette of the curtsey was taken seriously, and hours were spent practicing to ensure a graceful and flawless execution. The Marcel wave hairstyles and the serious expressions on their faces further emphasize the importance of the occasion. Mrs. Peeler, a renowned debutante coach, is likely overseeing the practice session, ensuring that each young woman is performing the curtsey correctly. The photograph provides a glimpse into the customs and etiquette of the time, offering a fascinating insight into the world of debutantes and their preparation for presentation at court. The intricacy of the details in the photograph, from the delicate beading on the gowns to the polished shoes, highlights the meticulous attention to detail that went into every aspect of the debutante presentation. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of a bygone era, where tradition and elegance were at the forefront of societal expectations for young women.
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