- A
curtsy (also
spelled curtsey or
incorrectly as courtsey) is a
traditional gendered gesture of greeting, in
which a girl or
woman bends her
knees while...
- and etiquette, and
fundraising for charities.
Debutantes being presented curtsey to a
large birthday cake in
honour of
Queen Charlotte. The
Queen Charlotte's...
- The
Texas dip is a form of
elaborate curtsey and
prostration performed in
Texas during debutante balls. It
involves the
woman extending her arms completely...
- her feet and
holding her
little skirt wide with her
hands she made him a
curtsey. "Will you," said His Majesty, "change Crêpes
Princesse to Crêpes Suzette...
-
feathers in
their hair—curtsied,
performed a
backwards walk and a
further curtsey,
while manoeuvring a
dress train of
prescribed length. The ceremony, known...
-
delivery is fresh, and she gets the
maximum laugh value from each
wobbly curtsey. Her
character is the one
thing in the show that
Mamet gets absolutely...
- Affair.
Random House. ISBN 978-0-09-949087-6. MacCarthy,
Fiona (2006). Last
Curtsey: The End of the Debutantes.
Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0571228591. Mitford...
- 2015). "Duchess of York
completes reconciliation with
royal family as she
curtseys to the
Queen at Ascot". The Telegraph.
Retrieved 9
January 2017. "Fergie:...
-
Abashed to the
point of confusion, she
clicked her
heels instead of
curtseying, and fled in embarr****ment. Charmed, the king saw her
again the night...
- Bowing,
lowering the
torso or head; a show of
respect in many cultures.
Curtsey, a
greeting typically made by women,
performed by
bending the
knees while...
