Emily Post's Etiquette.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Post, Peggy, 1945-
Other Authors: Post, Emily, 1873-1960
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, [2004]
Edition:17th ed. /
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Everyday etiquette
  • 1. Guidelines for living
  • 2. Greetings and introductions
  • 3. When out and about
  • 4. Dealing with rudeness
  • 5. Dress and grooming
  • pt. 2. Relationships
  • 6. Dating
  • 7. Separation and divorce
  • 8. Today's families
  • 9. The thoughtful family member
  • 10. The good neighbor
  • 11. Illnesses and disabilities
  • 12. People who work in your home
  • pt. 3. Children and teens
  • 13. Teaching everyday manners
  • 14. Table and party manners
  • 15. Young communicators
  • 16. Teen dates and special occasions
  • pt. 4. Communication and protocol
  • 17. Correspondence
  • 18. Invitations and announcements
  • 19. The good conversationalist
  • 20. E-mail etcetera
  • 21. Telephone manners
  • 22. Names, titles, and official protocol
  • pt. 5. Dining and entertaining
  • 23. Table manners
  • 24. Eating out
  • 25. The dinner party
  • 26. Hosts and houseguests
  • 27. Parties galore
  • 28. Toasts and toasting
  • pt. 6. Celebrations and ceremonies
  • 29. Celebrating life's stages
  • 30. Giving and receiving gifts
  • 31. Grieving and condolences
  • 32. Attending religious services
  • pt. 7. Weddings
  • 33. The engagement
  • 34. Planning the big event
  • 35. The nuts and bolts of preparation
  • 36. Wedding invitations and announcements
  • 37. Wedding attire
  • 38. Wedding gifts
  • 39. Your day
  • 40. A guide for wedding guests
  • 41. Remarriage
  • 42. New times, new traditions
  • pt. 8. You and your job
  • 43. Life in the workplace
  • 44. The social side
  • pt. 9. Travel and leisure
  • 45. Traveling near and far
  • 46. The finer points of tipping
  • 47. Performances in public places
  • 48. Sports and recreation.