The Ladies Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness

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Offering practical advice for navigating social situations, this nostalgic guide covers everything from addressing wardrobe malfunctions to dining etiquette. It emphasizes the importance of ladylike behavior, even in modern contexts, while providing insights into 19th-century customs. Readers will find guidance on various topics, including hotel conduct, street manners, letter writing, and table etiquette. The book also highlights quirky historical details, such as the signs of a tightly-laced corset, making it both informative and charming.