bal masque
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He was perhaps the most visible guest at Truman Capote's lavish bal masque in Manhattan's Plaza Hotel in 1966, dancing for a while with a candelabrum, then tossing it around, quarterback style, with George Plimpton.
From Time Magazine Archive
At one London bal masque she wore toe rings of diamonds.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Go quickly to the Capucin, Rue de Seine, where they sell dominoes for the bal masque, and buy me one complete, mask and all."
From The Queen's Necklace by Dumas père, Alexandre
What girl can resist the lure of a bal masque?
From Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore by Lester, Pauline
The Belgians called it a bal masque, and putting them on bowed before one another and requested dances, and even flirted coyly with each other over their bits of white gauze.
From The Amazing Interlude by Rinehart, Mary Roberts
