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Etiquette Rules for Dinner Parties from a Victorian Magazine

Etiquette Rules for Dinner Parties from a Victorian Magazine

Are you inviting guests to your home for a holiday feast or party? This timely advice on dinner etiquette may help prevent “vexation of the spirit”, which is, as you surely must know, to be avoided at all costs. Originally published in the July 6th, 1895 issue of Home Chat by Lady Constance Howard, who also [...]

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How to Serve Meals

How to Serve Meals

by Alessandro Filippini, head chef of the famous Delmonico’s in New York, 1889 Nearly every family of means is in the habit of giving a few dinners to its friends during the year. As a matter of course, the members of the family are, in return, invited to “dine out.” If you invite your friends [...]

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