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    Costume party (redirect from Fancy Dress)
    costume worn by Rita Lloyd, aged nine, to the ‘Lord Mayor’s Juvenile Fancy Dress Ball’ at Mansion House in Perth on 8 January 1909. It is a tradition to...
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    Preparing for a Fancy Dress Ball, also known as The Misses Williams-Wynn, is a 173 by 150 cm (68 by 59 in) oil on canvas by English artist William Etty...
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  • The Devonshire House Ball or the Devonshire House Fancy Dress Ball was an elaborate fancy dress ball, hosted by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, held...
    21 KB (2,032 words) - 17:49, 10 January 2024
  • "The Bassetts' Fancy Dress Ball" is the second episode of the second series of the 1990s British comedy television series Jeeves and Wooster. It is also...
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  • Love", "The Terrible Little My", "Moomin's the Fortune-Teller", "The Fancy-Dress Ball", "The Vampire", "The Phoenix", "The Slug-a-Bed Mushrooms", "Moomin...
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    held an extravagant fancy-dress ball, 'The 1002nd Night', inspired by the tales of the One Thousand and One Nights, to which he dressed as a Sultan bearing...
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    Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich "1903 Fancy Dress Ball in the Winter Palace". The State Hermitage Museum. Retrieved 16 November...
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  • create a theme and handle the logistics of setting up the Fancy Dress Ball. The Fancy Dress Ball has a budget of over $80,000. Washington and Lee University...
    66 KB (6,749 words) - 08:12, 27 January 2024
  • in secret. Bertie is incensed but calms when he learns there is a fancy-dress ball and that his Aunt Agatha is away from Bumpleigh Hall. She does, however...
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    He was soon accepted by the royal social circle. In July 1949, at a fancy dress ball at the US ambassador's residence, Margaret performed the can-can on...
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  • "The Knotted Handkerchief" "The Little Cloud" "The Mind Reader" "The Fancy Dress Ball" "Bowling for Carwash" "The Knee-Knocking Tree" "The Best Friend" "The...
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  • observe the ball and make any necessary arrests. Of the 47 men that congregated, all wore fancy dress costumes, 22 as women; a pair was dressed as Henry...
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    atmosphere. Often the balls have overarching themes, sometimes they are fancy dress. Ball entertainment is a closely guarded secret, not least because of the...
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  • several suicides. The Home Office's attempt to capture them leads to a fancy dress ball at the country estate Feltham Abbey, where things come to a head when...
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    beeches in their best dress, the elms yet pretty green, and the beautiful ashes only beginning to turn off. This is, according to my fancy, the prettiest park...
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  • included the co-authors of the guide as extras in the episode "The Fancy Dress Ball". In 2010, the television show was adapted into a play entitled Keeping...
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    gave a ball for the "Four Hundred" invited guests at their residence, which was considered, with the exception of the Vanderbilt "fancy dress ball of 1883...
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    celebrated Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee with a lavish fancy dress ball, known as the Devonshire House Ball of 1897. The guests, including Albert Edward, Prince...
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  • "The Mayor's Fancy Dress Ball" Harold Snoad Roy Clarke 10 September 1995 (1995-09-10) Hyacinth prepares for the Mayor's fancy dress ball and is also on...
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    Hunt, to create the French Renaissance-style chateau. Her renowned fancy-dress ball, held here in March 1883 and attended by a thousand people, captured...
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