How to be a successful hostess, circa 1950s Digital
FOUND IN:
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
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Collection:
Reed & Barton additional records
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Series:
Series V. Audiovisual materials
Scope and Contents
This is a recording is a sales film presented by Reed & Barton Silversmiths that includes tips and tricks on how to be a successful hostess, circa 1950s. The narrator follows multiple women in entertainment scenarios and shows how they handled their respective gatherings. The events include an afternoon tea, a backyard barbeque, a dinner party for a husband's clients, a formal Thanksgiving dinner, and a wedding reception. The narrator describes the best table appointments and suggests...