The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits : a handbook of etiquette with recipes /
Pollak, Suzanne Williamson,1956-author.
Manigault, Lee,author.
Lee, Tania,illustrator.
Includes index.
Introduction -- Part I: Elementary education. Organization: The kitchen wears many hats ; Must-haves: School supplies ; Basic skills: The ABCs of cooking ; Mood disorders in the kitchen: We will get through this together ; Leftovers: Why are we left over? Weren't we just as good as everyone else last night? -- Part II: Continuing ed. Radical thinking: Putting the house to work for you ; How to inherit your grandmother's silver: A primer ; Cocktail parties: A goat roping of various and sundry acquaintances -- Part III: Master class. The holidays: Hit a home run ; Overnight stays: The helpful houseguest ; Business entertaining: Transform your dining table into an ATM machine ; Group gatherings: Clubbing with your besties ; A manners manifesto: How to comport yourself -- Part IV: The deans conclude.
Entertaining.
Etiquette
Dinners and dining.
Parties.