List of débutante balls in the United States
Notable débutante balls in the United States include:
Alabama

A souvenir recording released by Verve Records in the summer of 1959 featuring longtime San Francisco bandleader Ernie Heckscher playing for The Cotillion at The Fairmont. The cover photo models are some of the previous winter's debutantes and their escorts
California
District of Columbia
Massachusetts
- Boston:
- The Boston Cotillion, which benefits the Vincent Memorial Hospital.[4]
Michigan
Missouri
- Kansas City:
- The Jewel Ball, founded in 1954, which benefits the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kansas City Symphony.[6]
- St. Louis:
- The Veiled Prophet Ball, founded in 1878, which caters to the members of the Veiled Prophet Organization, a secret society of prominent St. Louisans
- Fleur de Lis Ball, a Roman Catholic ball founded in 1959, named after the symbol associated with French kings and the city's French heritage, which raises money for the Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital.[7]
New York
- New York City
- The International Debutante Ball, held each even-numbered year
- The Viennese Opera Ball in New York
- The Quadrille Ball[8]

The Rochester Bachelors' Cotillion in 1964.
- Rochester
- The Rochester Bachelors' Cotillion was founded in 1950 by a group of single young men from some of Rochester's social circles that wished to repay their social debt. It is a white tie ball held annually at the Genesee Valley Club.[9]
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas
- Laredo:
- The Society of Martha Washington Debutante Ball[12]
- Tyler:
References
- ↑ "Ball of Roses to benefit Alabama Ballet". AL.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ↑ Archivist (2013-07-17). "Las Madrinas Announces 2013 Debutantes". westsidetoday.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ↑ "National Debutante Cotillion and Thanksgiving Ball". www.bethesdamagazine.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ↑ "Young ladies night out". Boston.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ↑ "The Debutante Club". TCSDEF.org. Retrieved 2016-06-11.
- ↑ "Upcoming Events « The Jewel Ball « The Independent". www.kcindependent.com. Retrieved 2016-06-07.
- ↑ "The 2015 Fleur de Lis Ball". Ladue News. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ↑ "54th Annual Quadrille Ball". www.blacktiemagazine.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/groups/1534597
- ↑ TayloeGray.com. "North Carolina Azalea Festival". www.ncazaleafestival.org. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ↑ Johnson, Rory (2012-12-20). "The Charleston Bucket List". Charleston. Retrieved 2016-06-07.
- ↑ Times, Los Angeles. "At Laredo's colonial pageant, Tex-Mex culture and Martha Washington meet". latimes.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
- ↑ "40 young ladies to participate in Rose Festival - TylerPaper.com". TylerPaper.com. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
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