15+ Facts That Prove Balls of the Past Were Not as Exciting as We Thought

If we were born a couple of centuries ago into a noble family, the busiest time for us would be summer because it was the social season, or simply “the season.” This was the time when members of the social elite held balls, dinner parties, and charity events. Families presented their daughters as debutants, and men would look for a beneficial match. Doesn’t that all sound romantic?However, people in the twenty-first century might find the balls of the past quite unpleasant if they knew everything about these events.
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