Dining-Room Hints: How To Set The Table, What To Have Ready On The Side Table, The Order Of Serving (1891) - Softcover

A King's Daughter; Williams, Clara A

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1104117940 ISBN 13: 9781104117948

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

""Dining-Room Hints: How To Set The Table, What To Have Ready On The Side Table, The Order Of Serving"" is a comprehensive guide to hosting a successful dinner party, written by A King's Daughter and originally published in 1891. The book provides detailed instructions on everything from setting the table to serving the meal, with tips on how to create an elegant and enjoyable dining experience for guests. Topics covered include the proper placement of plates, utensils, and glassware, the use of tablecloths and napkins, and the arrangement of flowers and other decorations. The author also offers advice on selecting and preparing a menu, as well as suggestions for wines and other beverages to complement the meal. Additionally, the book includes information on the etiquette of dining, such as how to make introductions, how to handle seating arrangements, and how to gracefully handle any unexpected situations that may arise. Overall, ""Dining-Room Hints"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to host a formal dinner party or improve their dining etiquette.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1104117940
• ISBN 13: 9781104117948
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 44