We interrupt this postcard blog to bring you an announcement from our sponsor,
The Guide to Gracious Living, also known as
Amy Vanderbilt's Etiquette. I know - it's a book, not a postcard. Don't even think about complaining though, because I'm sure there's a section in the book somewhere that addresses such things as being improper. This book is extremely helpful in a number of situations, including how to entertain if you have only one maid.
There are also many stylish illustrations.
Say, I wonder who drew those?
Yes, that's the same Andy Warhol who did the bright Marilyn Monroe paintings. He didn't even get top billing here, but then he was just starting out.
Here's a nice menu to help you plan your formal dinner.
Even back in 1956, the1893 Chateau de la Grange must have been a tall order.
Here's one final illustration:
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