Sketch of Debutantes in Gowns, Vogue

Three New York debutantes, posing for an illustration to celebrate their coming out at the Victory Debutante Cotillion on December 20, 1945. The young woman on the left is Miss Priscilla Howe, daughter of Mrs. Brooks Howe and Mr. Deering Howe. The young woman in the center is Miss Margaret (Peggy) Talbott, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Talbott. The young woman on the right is Miss Lucile Harris, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George U. Harris. The cotillion was held at the Waldorf-Astoria in benefit of the New York Infirmary for Women and Children, and was sponsored by Coty. Signed "Eric/45" by artist.