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Deportment Class
Young debutantes at a deportment school in Kensington, London, are shown the correct and incorrect way to retrieve a handkerchief from the floor in this demonstration. (Photo by E Bacon/Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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E. Bacon
Media ID 18362231
Elegance Format Landscape Handkerchief Youth Etiquette
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In this print captured by E. Bacon, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of refinement and grace at a deportment school in Kensington, London. The photograph showcases a group of young debutantes engrossed in an etiquette lesson, specifically learning the correct way to retrieve a handkerchief from the floor. The scene exudes elegance as these young ladies embody poise and sophistication beyond their years. Dressed impeccably in their finest attire, they epitomize the epitome of youthful charm and femininity. With eyes fixed on their instructor's demonstration, they eagerly absorb every detail with unwavering attention. This image serves as a reminder of an era when such classes were considered essential for young women seeking acceptance into high society. It reflects not only the importance placed on proper manners but also the desire to cultivate refined personalities that would seamlessly navigate social situations with grace. Evident through this snapshot is the meticulous guidance provided by their teacher who ensures that each movement is executed flawlessly. The juxtaposition between correct and incorrect techniques emphasizes the significance placed on even minor details within societal norms. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we cannot help but be captivated by its timeless beauty and appreciate how it encapsulates both an era long gone yet still resonant today – reminding us all of the enduring allure of elegance and etiquette throughout generations past.
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