19. Dance cards

In the 19th century, balls were the most popular form of socializing among the citizens. On them, the cavaliers showed their affection for the ladies by writing their name for the dance in the dance order – a decorative booklet, a kind of dance order.

  • In the 19th century, balls were the most popular form of socializing among the citizens. On them, the cavaliers showed their affection for the ladies by writing their name for the dance in the dance order – a decorative booklet, a kind of dance order.

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