Debrette's etiquette for girls / Fleur Britten

By:

Britten, Fleur [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: United Kingdom : Debrett's Limited, c2006.Description: 223 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9781870520874

Subject(s):

ETIQUETTE FOR GIRLS

LOC classification:

BJ 1857 .B75 2006

Contents:

Introduction -- Social graces -- Image management -- Food and drink -- Day to night -- Special occasions -- Man management -- At home -- Face to face -- The written word -- Getting ahead -- Fundamentals.

Summary: "The ultimate girls' guide to getting it right. Etiquette is a revisionist business. New rules are constantly appearing and old ones revolving. A modern survival manual is called for, to lay out the new rules, to point out the pitfalls and to ensure damage limitation. Debretts', the trusted authority on all matters etiquette, have created the essential guide to life for every girl about town. Etiquette for Girls reassuringly explains how to behave with ease and style in every social situation, covering man management (from flirting to one-night stands and breaking up), what to wear, dining out, socialising and entertaining at home, getting ahead at work, etiquette for special occasions (including festivals, polo and private jets), conversational no-nos and avoiding dreaded social sins. Etiquette has re-entered the zeitgeist. Social success lies in forethought and understanding, so switch on and prepare to prosper." -- Back cover.

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Includes index.

"The ultimate girls' guide to getting it right.

Etiquette is a revisionist business. New rules are constantly appearing and old ones revolving. A modern survival manual is called for, to lay out the new rules, to point out the pitfalls and to ensure damage limitation.

Debretts', the trusted authority on all matters etiquette, have created the essential guide to life for every girl about town. Etiquette for Girls reassuringly explains how to behave with ease and style in every social situation, covering man management (from flirting to one-night stands and breaking up), what to wear, dining out, socialising and entertaining at home, getting ahead at work, etiquette for special occasions (including festivals, polo and private jets), conversational no-nos and avoiding dreaded social sins.

Etiquette has re-entered the zeitgeist. Social success lies in forethought and understanding, so switch on and prepare to prosper." -- Back cover.

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