Chapter 297 - 294: Debutante I (1/2)
Chapter 297 - 294: Debutante I
There was another reason why the house of lords starts their sessions in mid-June and end in October, and that was because of the Season The Season is a highly anticipated event to young ladies and gentlele with the opposite gender with the sae
On the first Saturday of July, the first ball of the season will be held During this event, young ladies ofpresented to the queen for their debut or co out to society They would then be called a debutantes The age of a debutante isn't fixed It will depend on their parents if they think that their daughter is prepared
In the past, the average age was 16-18 for those of higher nobility and each girl would take 2-3 years in finding anoble girls to study, the age of those froher nobility presented noere at 21
At first, sohters to school in fear that they would becoraduates became thethe ht after
Short to say, they all married just after 1 season, and not only that, they all married well
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The day was July 1st, and the 1st Saturday of the month Celine fussed around Serena's bedroohter turn in a full circle
"You look stunning my dear For sure, you will be the most beautiful debutante later I can't believe this is really happening I know that you've been in school balls and attended events for your career, but it's different now I aled to Geoffrey When you were still young, I always i outside to call on you" Celine said
Serena giggled with the idea If she wasn't engaged to Geoffrey, she wondered what Charlton would do Would he also line up and start threatening those who dare line up with him? She knew that it was not part of his personality but it's a funny thought
"Now, let's go downstairs Your father and Leonard are waiting I'm so excited to show you off to everyone"
Serena nodded her head She was also excited to see Charlton later They haven't seen each other since her graduation and have only been coh calls
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The introduction of the debutantes was held during the night of the ball itself It would last for about an hour or so as each girl was given only ather na a short description about her, as she walks towards the queen and finally give a curtsy
Every year, there would only be about 20-30 new debutantes in their kingdom, as they were quite strict on who can participate Anyway, since not all of them marry on the sairls as those who did not, continue to participate in the season to look for a h one must note that the introduction was only done once