ISBN: 9780282595623 - how to fold napkins: abundantly illustrated; with many handsome styles and diagrams which show how it is done (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and discover the elegant art of napkin folding, a practice once considered an essential element of a refined dining experience. This book delves into the historical significance of table settings, highlighting the shift from an emphasis on substantial meals to the artistry of presentation. The author provides a comprehensive guide to folding serviettes into a variety of impressive shapes, including the Escutcheon, the Mitre, the Crown, the Fleur-de-Lys, and many more. With detailed instructions and helpful illustrations, readers will learn how to transform ordinary table linens into captivating works of art. Beyond practical guidance, the book explores the symbolism and etiquette associated with different napkin folds. Discover how specific designs were chosen to complement the occasion or pay tribute to esteemed guests, reflecting the social customs and cultural values of a bygone era. Whether you seek to impress dinner guests or simply appreciate the finer details of dining etiquette, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the lost art of napkin folding, reminding us of the grace and elegance that can elevate a simple meal into a memorable occasion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…