Be a nobleman. Life of high secular society

The life of a noblewoman in a secular society of the 19th century began with her first ball. In her complex Tyulov dress on a pink case, she entered the ball as freely and simply, as if all these sockets, lace, all the details of the toilet did not cost her and her home a minute of attention, as if she were born in this tulle, lace, with this one High hairstyle, with a rose and two sheets at the top. The first ball for the noblewoman marked the beginning of adulthood. Rauts and Balls, Summer evenings in noble estates and winter techniques in luxurious mansions, searching grooms, engagement and thorough preparations for the wedding ... The heroines of the book: Outstanding women of the St. Petersburg social society, housewives of literary salons, maids of honor, wives and lovers will tell about all this the powers of this world