Modern American Manners : : Dining Etiquette for Hosts and Guests
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Civility, manners, and etiquette -- Conduct becoming a guest -- Conduct becoming a host -- A well-set table -- Cocktail party manners -- Manners in business settings -- Pet peeves at dinner parties -- Special situations: political events, dating manners, and very formal settings -- Enjoying yourself.
"This practical and humorous guide helps readers learn appropriate manners so they can enjoy the pleasures of good food, good drink, and good company without worrying about what behavior is proper. Chapters cover how to be a good host, how to be a good guest, and how to behave at business events, cocktail parties, formal dinners, and restaurants. There is also a unique chapter discussing pet peeves and how to handle them with grace, civility, and appropriate manners."--Amazon.com.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: xv, 199 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781510717657
151071765X
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Gold, Michael (Photographer),
SUBJECTS
Table etiquette -- United States.
Dinners and dining -- United States.