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
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At one London bal masque she wore toe rings of diamonds.
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The procession was watched from windows and balconies, and at last came the evening with its alluring festivities, including the bal masque.
From Stories by American Authors, Volume 10 by Various
Uncle said I'd better put one on and go to bed, for I looked as though I'd been to a French bal masque.
From Rose in Bloom by Alcott, Louisa May
Paul Jespersen was uncommonly elated when he read the invitation, which was written on a gilt-edged card, requesting the pleasure of Mr. Jespersen's company at a bal masque Tuesday, January 3d, in the Association Hall.
From Boyhood in Norway by Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth