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Line 2: {{Short description\|Colloquialism for a debutante in the Southern planter class}} {{Use mdy dates\|date=September 2013}} [[File:Portrait of Sallie Ward by George Peter Alexander Healy, 1860.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Sallie Ward, a Southern belle]] "'''Southern belle'''" ({{etymology\|fr\|{{wikt-lang\|fr\|belle}}\|beautiful}}) is a [[colloquialism]] for a [[debutante]] or other fashionable young woman in the [[planter class]] of the [[Antebellum South]], particularly as a romantic counterpart to the [[Southern gentleman]].<ref name="richmond1">{{cite web\|title=History Engine: Tools for Collaborative Education and Research \| Episodes\|url=http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/2259\|access-date=September 26, 2013\|publisher=Historyengine.richmond.edu}}</ref>~~[[File:Portrait of Sallie Ward by George Peter Alexander Healy, 1860.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Sallie Ward, a Southern belle]]~~ == Characteristics == Line 33: [[Category:High society (social class)]] [[Category:Slang terms for women]] [[Category:American debutantes]] [[Category:Antebellum South]]