Twentieth century culture and deportment, or, The lady and gentleman at home and abroad : containing rules of etiquette for all occasions ... . INVITATIONS, FORMAL AND INFORMAL. 99 will occupy on the cards is precisely the same, as : Mrs. D. G. Havi-land. Miss Holt. A more formal presentation would be in the style of an engravednote sheet:. 28 St. Caroline1s Court. R. S. V. P. This invitation, of course, implies a large evening party, receptionor ball, and should be sent out ten days or two weeks in advance ofthe event. Receptions. Informal receptions and full-dress occasions of the same kind
Twentieth century culture and deportment, or, The lady and gentleman at home and abroad : containing rules of etiquette for all occasions ... . INVITATIONS, FORMAL AND INFORMAL. 99 will occupy on the cards is precisely the same, as : Mrs. D. G. Havi-land. Miss Holt. A more formal presentation would be in the style of an engravednote sheet:. 28 St. Caroline1s Court. R. S. V. P. This invitation, of course, implies a large evening party, receptionor ball, and should be sent out ten days or two weeks in advance ofthe event. Receptions. Informal receptions and full-dress occasions of the same kind areannounced somewhat differently. In the first case the affair partakesso closely of the nature of an afternoon tea that the same form ofinvitation is used: Mrs. Howard Post, At Home, Tuesday, Octobersecond, from four to seven. If a series of receptions are planned the form would be : Post, At Home, Tuesdays in November, from four to sixoclock. 100 INVITATIONS, FORMAL AND INFORMAL,. Full-dress receptions are frequently given both afternoon andevening, sometimes in the evening only. Invitations to these shouldbe engraved on square cards or note sheets, and sent out two weeksprevious to the reception day. A very good form is :
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