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Debutante social whirl and fashion shifts in London society
The piece reports on Lord Cardigan’s scandal, debutantes covering their shingles, Queen Mary’s blue notepaper trend, Winston Churchill’s silk taxes driving fashion change, and a surgical lip skin procedure touted as the latest beauty aid. It notes English and American debutantes, mothers’ influence, and potential political impact from taxation.
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Mary
Duke of Buck
London
Fin
Prince Henry
China Station
Pa York
Henry
Lord Cardigan
Marquis of
Allesbury
Oxford University
Joan Salter
Stark’s
Audley Street
Queen Mary
Buckin Palace Gardens