fashionable society
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He figured prominently in the art market, in major exhibitions, in artists’ associations, in fashionable society itself, and on the board of the recently founded Metropolitan Museum.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
He "detested his father", according to Neave, and left East Yorkshire for London's fashionable society.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
No doubt readers readily understood it to mean young women entering fashionable society.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 18, 2024
“Socialite” is defined as a “person well known in fashionable society who is fond of social activities and entertainment.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 4, 2021
Taine convincingly shows the reason of this: it was chiefly the influence of fashionable society upon literature which led to this fatal tendency.
From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 by Various