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Charlottes Collection

"Charlottes: A Legacy of Elegance and Glamour" Step back in time to the enchanting Queen Charlottes Ball of 1939, where opulence and grandeur reigned supreme

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Queen Charlottes Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1

Queen Charlottes Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1
Queen Charlottes Maternity Hospital, Marylebone Road, London NW1. circa 1905

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Queen Charlottes Ball 1939

Queen Charlottes Ball 1939
Debutantes curtsy as H.H Princess Helena Victoria cuts a giant birthday cake at Queen Charlottes Ball at Grosvenor House. The ball was one of the most important dates in the social calendar

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Ball at St James's Palace, London

Ball at St James's Palace, London on the celebration of Queen Charlotte's Birthday, 9 February 1786. Date: 1786

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Maximilians Suite

Maximilians Suite
The component people that made up Archduke Maximilian and Archduchess Charlottes suite (Left to Right). Knight Kuhachevich, Treasurer. Count Francois Zichy, Master of Ceremonies

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Babergh IP8 3 Map

Babergh IP8 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Babergh IP8 3

Background imageCharlottes Collection: The cake surrounded at Queen Charlottes Ball, 1938

The cake surrounded at Queen Charlottes Ball, 1938
A huge white cloud of debutantes around the traditional huge cake wheeled out at Queen Charlottes Ball and cut by the guest of honour, in the case of this year, the Duchess of Gloucester

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Queen Charlottes Ball, 1937

Queen Charlottes Ball, 1937
Gleaming in serried ranks: debutantes parading on the ballroom floor during Queen Charlottes Ball before the traditional cutting of the cake

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Queen Charlottes Ball, 1934

Queen Charlottes Ball, 1934
The ceremony of cutting the cake performed by HRH Princess Arthur of Connaught (formerly Princess Alexandra of Fife), at Queen Charlottes Ball

Background imageCharlottes Collection: The 1958 Season - Dresses for Dancing into the Dawn

The 1958 Season - Dresses for Dancing into the Dawn
Two suggestions for dance dresses for debutantes for the 1958 Season, the last year in which debs were presented to the Queen at Buckingham Palace

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Debutantes at Queen Charlottes Ball

Debutantes at Queen Charlottes Ball
All in white with scarlet satin hearts around their necks (a gift from Schiaparelli), debutantes at the Queen Charlottes Ball of 1939. Date: 1939

Background imageCharlottes Collection: The Debutantes Birthday Ball - Queen Charlotte s

The Debutantes Birthday Ball - Queen Charlotte s
Scenes at Grosvenor House for Queen Charlottes Ball, the pinnacle of the Season for a debutante by the 1950s, showing the girls arriving in their white dresses

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Source Size = 2116 x 1642

Source Size = 2116 x 1642
The Comet in the Southern Hemisphere, as Viewed from the Wellington, in Queen Charlottes Sound, 1880

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Picture No. 10865350

Picture No. 10865350
Charlotteճ Pass in winter. Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia Date:

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Picture No. 10865351

Picture No. 10865351
View from Charlotteճ Pass. Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia Date:

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Picture No. 10865285

Picture No. 10865285
Candle heath (Richea continentis) at Charlottes Pass, Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales, Australia Date:

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Queen Charlottes Ball

Queen Charlottes Ball
Debutantes dressed in traditional white line up during Queen Charlottes Ball, the highlight of the " season"

Background imageCharlottes Collection: Charlottes Husband

Charlottes Husband
The reverend A B NICHOLLS, husband of Charlotte


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"Charlottes: A Legacy of Elegance and Glamour" Step back in time to the enchanting Queen Charlottes Ball of 1939, where opulence and grandeur reigned supreme. Held at the prestigious St James's Palace in London, this illustrious event brought together high society's crème de la crème for a night of revelry. Nestled on Marylebone Road, Queen Charlottes Hospital stood as a beacon of hope and healing. Its noble mission touched countless lives, embodying the compassionate spirit that defined Lady Howard de Walden's philanthropic endeavors. The Queen Charlottes Ball became an annual affair that captured hearts with its dazzling displays of fashion and grace. In 1937, it was Lady Howard de Walden who epitomized elegance as she graced the ballroom floor in her resplendent gown. Immerse yourself in the splendorous ambiance surrounding these unforgettable evenings. The cake surrounded at Queen Charlottes Ball in 1938 symbolized not only indulgence but also unity among attendees from diverse backgrounds. As we delve further into history, we uncover more captivating moments from previous balls. The allure of the Queen Charlottes Ball remained undiminished throughout the years; each edition left an indelible mark on society's collective memory. Transport yourself to Maximilians Suite during the iconic ball held in 1934—a place where dreams came true amidst lavish decorations and breathtaking performances. This suite became synonymous with sophistication and refinement. Beyond London's bustling streets lies Babergh IP8 3 Map—an idyllic location reminiscent of timeless elegance associated with Charlotte herself. It serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even beyond city limits. In retrospect, one cannot overlook "The 1958 Season - Dresses for Dancing into the Dawn. " This year witnessed an array of exquisite gowns adorning graceful dancers who twirled through moonlit nights—each dress a testament to the enduring allure of Charlottes.