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thumb|upright=1.25|Catherinettes in Paris on rue de la Paix in 1932

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thumb|upright=1.25|Catherinettes in Paris on rue de la Paix in 1932

Catherinette was a traditional French label for a woman of twenty-five years who was still unmarried by the Feast of Saint Catherine (25 November). A special celebration was offered to them on this day and everyone wished them a swift end to their single status.

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