Subject
Etiquette--United States; Social stationery; Dance etiquette; Wedding etiquette;
Files
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Description
This book is a volume dedicated to the explanation of American etiquette, with some consideration given to the distinctions between American etiquette and "Old World" etiquette. This first section of the book includes chapters about women as social leaders, civility, finding "good" society, how to make introductions, proper visiting etiquette, accepting or rejecting invitations, calling cards, wedding etiquette for weddings in many seasons, anniversaries, balls, dancing, and letter-writing.
Publication Date
1887
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
City
New York, NY
Keywords
etiquette guide, women as social leaders, New World etiquette, American etiquette, civility, high society, invitations, calling cards, visiting etiquette, weddings, summer weddings, autumn weddings, balls, dancing, letter-writing
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Subject
Harper and brother Company;
Recommended Citation
Sherwood, Mary E.W., "Manners and Social Usages (Part One)" (1887). Mother Home & Heaven. 77.
https://openworks.wooster.edu/motherhomeheaven/77