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Madame and the Mademoiselles Krassin were adorned in the best that the art of Jean Patou could devise.

From Time Magazine Archive

After the first act, a French ballet followed, conducted by Monsieur Favier, with the famous solo dancer Desmoyers, Mademoiselles Rottier and Vauriaville, who were dressed as ideal peasants.

From Count Br?hl by Kraszewski, Jo?zef Ignacy

Madame Robinson and the Mademoiselles Robinson wore black.

From Literary Lapses by Leacock, Stephen

She had just been in St. Servan ten days, when she had an example of what she described in a letter home as a "stage quarrel" between the Mademoiselles Loir�.

From Barbara in Brittany by Adams, Frank

Madame de Tremazan seized upon the idea, and commissioned me to carry invitations to the Countess dowager de Gramont, Mademoiselles Madeleine and Bertha, and Count Tristan, for the evening after to-morrow.

From Fairy Fingers A Novel by Ritchie, Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt