THE WOMAN'S WORLD BOOK OF ETIQUETTE

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"THE WOMAN'S WORLD BOOK OF ETIQUETTE"

Entry/Object ID

2002.162.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Green; White "The Woman's World Book of Etiquette," published by Woman's World Magazine Company, Inc., 1928. The softcover item has a green front cover base color with many silhouetted images of people doing everyday things, such as cooking, eating, visiting, and other areas of life which etiquette pertains to. At the center in an oval-shaped border is the title and the subtitle "A / Useful / Guide For / Everyone ~ In / Every Day / Life." A description of the work and table of contents are at the front. Contents include etiquette ideas for teas; parties; children's activities; holidays; family gatherings; women in social and business life; hosting; breeding; travel; letters and invitations; manners; mourning; personal appearance; restaurants; table etiquette; the theater; visiting cardsd; waitressing; and weddings. Illustrations are generally of the silhouetted kind, except for images of stationery. The inside front cover has an ad for stationery available from the publisher. With spine abrasions; cover creases, dents, soiling, small stains and tears; and browning and some loosening of some pages, the overall condition is fair.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Etiquette

Search Terms

Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Woman's World Magazine Company, Inc.

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Magazines (Periodicals)