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s no daughter, thewaiter or waitress, if there is one, should always place the hostess chair so that she may conven-iently seat herself. When there is no attendant, and it is possible for the mother or hostess to bepresent at the commencement of the dinner, the family should remain standing until… … Figure No. 17.—Design for Doily. The dainty eater is careful (but without attracting attention to his care) to so gather up his napkinafter a meal as to keep any crumbs it may contain from faUing upon the floor. If the napkin is tobe used again, the crumbs may be dropped upon the plate; if not,…
Dining rooms · Embroidery · Interior decoration
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