Miss Manners: If your mother-in-law ‘pops in’ unannounced at dinnertime, set her a place at the table
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The table manners under threat from Gen Z – and why we shouldn’t give them up
Elbows off the table was a reflex ... rule remains that it is very bad manners to take the last morsel from a sharing plate without asking others first. Though dining habits have changed and ...
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How Table Manners as We Know Them Were a Renaissance Invention
Its ornate dining room reflects the elaborate setting in which high-society diners were taking their meals by the 17th century. To judge from the stature of some writers, table manners were no ...
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Navigating Group Dining Etiquette: A Guide to Polished Table Manners
When dining with a group, the foundational rules of etiquette apply universally. These include being polite, respecting others’ preferences, and maintaining proper table manners. However ...
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Why table manners are important if we want to leave a good impression
We all know that when dining in a Western restaurant, we should put the napkin on our laps. But good table manners involve a lot more than that. According to the workshop instructor, people should ...