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Step just beyond the gates, in the foothills of the Night Court, for an evening where refined D'Angeline elegance meets dark, deliberate devotion.
Mighty Kushiel will throw wide the doors to his sanctum. Do you possess the devotion to wield his will, or the strength to endure them?
The Velvet Dart invites you to a Midwinter Masque—a high-protocol, fantasy-and-kink infused gathering designed to indulge the senses and honor the art of power exchange.
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Essential Pre-Event Requirements & Guidebook
High Protocol Event Training Session:
Date & Time: Sunday afternoon, December 6th, 2026 (12/6/26)
Attendance at this orientation session is essential to attending The Velvet Dart.
Event Guidebook & Manual:
A comprehensive event guidebook/manual detailing protocol rules, event expectations, and guidelines will be provided to all ticket holders at least 2 weeks prior to the event.
Included in Your Ticket & Offerings
Culinary & Libations: Indulge in complimentary hors d’oeuvres and non-alcoholic beverages throughout the evening.
Add-On Services: Elevate your night with optional premium drink upgrades and/or luxurious cigar services (available for purchase).
The Atmosphere: Seductive music, refined parlor games, and dedicated play spaces for those who wish to explore, play, or observe under watchful eyes.
The Decorum of the Masque
Masks & Dress Code: Masks are strictly mandatory for entry. Guests must adhere to our formal dress code—gothic splendor, dark Regency, formal formalwear, or high fantasy attire.
Protocol & Etiquette: This is a high-protocol space with strict behavioral expectations and consent boundaries enforced for all sides of the slash. Courteous decorum and respected thresholds will be maintained throughout the night.