Debutante season opens with social gatherings in autumn
The piece notes the season’s first large social event as debutantes like Miss Victoria Herff and Miss Elizabeth Guenther appear in new afternoon frocks and begin the sequence of debut parties. It discusses timing, superstition around Friday the 13th, and the bustling social calendar as autumn fashions and Halloween motifs rise in popularity.
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Victoria Herff
Elizabeth Guenther
Marie Schuhardt
October Social Season Opens at Fort Sam Houston
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