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The masked ball was a happy affair, even though there was talk among the guests of possible war.

Missions involved everything from decrypting pictograms to infiltrating a masked ball.

On the other hand, depending on government and health restrictions, it is very possible that masked balls may take on a whole new meaning.

This one, with its elaborate sparkle and lacelike detail, looks eerily beautiful; like its wearer is about to attend a mysterious masked ball.

They’re all attending one of two masked balls held annually at the Paris Opéra on the rue Le Peletier — a building that burned down later that year.