Prom, short for promenade, “the formal, introductory parading of guests at a party,” began in the mid- to late 1800s at colleges ... week,' during which formal dress and dancing accompanied ...

While the formal dress and classic dances of the Vienna balls have prevailed since the early 1800s, some events are taking unique approaches to the tradition. Since the early 1800s, locals and ...

Promenade dances, commonly referred to as prom, are an iteration of debutante balls, which date back to the 1800s. Debutante ... Here's how prom dresses have changed from the 1940s up until ...

In the 1800s, the standard was set by Queen Victoria ... Here, men are advised to wear black or gray morning dress (a formal suit comprising a coat with tails, a waistcoat and trousers ...