0 a rich young woman who, especially in the past in Britain, went to a number of social events as a way of being introduced to other young people of high social rank:
a debutantes' ball
Already we see the drawing enshrined as the appropriate form of expression for a debutante who has great aspirations but little practical experience.
I feel like one debutante congratulating another—only slightly later in the season.
If debutantes are missing a figure in her life such as a father, they choose their 18 white roses as place of that figure.
There were no debutantes, as all teams played in previous editions.
Each debutante must also greet a thousand or more guests individually in the receiving line.
She is also a former debutante and model.
When the debutante's head nears the floor, she turns her head sideways, averting the risk of soiling her dress with lipstick.
Society debutantes are chosen to handle sensitive transcription whereas the more mundane tasks are delegated to young women from working-class backgrounds.
