American vs English Etiquette
byThough I use the word “Edwardian” to encompass the same time frame on both sides of the Atlantic (with future jaunts to the Continent),…
Etiquette
How to Curtsey at a Court Presentation
byFrom the Everywoman’s Encyclopaedia, volume 4: In the first place, a Court curtsey is much lower than an ordinary curtsey, and quite different to…
African-American Etiquette
byDuring the Gilded Age, American publishers met the needs of social climbers aspiring to emulate their betters by producing endless etiquette manuals, so did…