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Dance Cards

Programme du Bal engagements card for January 11, 1887, published by M W & Co Ltd. Inside this dance card, which opens out in the shape of a fan, as shown below. After the event, the card was kept as a souvenir of the evening, perhaps finding a place in the lady’s drawing-room album.
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The Lost Romance of Dance Cards

By Kris Manty

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