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Old 11-29-2004, 12:50 PM
Taualumna Taualumna is offline
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Originally posted by JocelynC
Debutante balls originated in the south and are gaining popularity elsewhere.

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I'm pretty sure debutante balls originated in Europe, not the south. Perhaps the word "debutante" is southern, though. In Jane Austen's books, she uses "coming-out" rather than debutante. It's basically the same thing.
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