History Of The Art Of Tablesetting

History of the Art of Tablesetting

by Claudia Quigley Murphy

This book explores the history of table setting, a practice that has evolved significantly over time. It delves into the cultural nuances and historical context behind different table settings, examining the evolution of etiquette and the role of tableware in various societies. The book presents a comprehensive guide to understanding the art of creating beautiful and appropriate tablescapes for different occasions, while highlighting the significance of this tradition in fostering social connection and expressing personal style.

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