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Emily Post's great get-togethers : casual gatherings & elegant parties at home / Anna Post & Lizzie Post ; photographs by Sara Remington.
Guides readers on how to entertain including what to do when entertaining, shopping and supply lists, theme ideas, and helpful hints.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780061661242 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0061661244
- Physical Description: xiii, 257 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, c2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Create your party style. How to be party ready anytime ; Producer, director, and star ; Planning to have fun ; The invitation tells all ; When you need a supporting cast ; Setting the stage ; Fabulous food ; Delicious drinks -- It's party time! Classics with a twist : cocktail parties ; Your signature dinner party ; A breath of fresh air : outdoor parties ; Traditions and special occasions ; Celebrate! Holiday parties ; It's time for cake : children's parties ; Hosting houseguests ; Be invited back ; Frequently asked questions. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Entertaining. Cooking. Etiquette > Miscellanea. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | TX 731 .P678 2010 | 30543452 | General Collection | Available | - |
Emily Post's Great Get-Togethers : Casual Gatherings and Elegant Parties at Home
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Table of Contents
Emily Post's Great Get-Togethers : Casual Gatherings and Elegant Parties at Home
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Acknowledgments | p. ix | |
| Introduction | p. xi | |
| Part 1 | Create Your Party Style | p. 1 |
| Chapter 1 | How to Be Party Ready Anytime | p. 3 |
| Chapter 2 | Producer, Director, and Star | p. 15 |
| Chapter 3 | Planning to Have Fun | p. 25 |
| Chapter 4 | The Invitation Tells All | p. 35 |
| Chapter 5 | When You Need a Supporting Cast | p. 49 |
| Chapter 6 | Setting the Stage | p. 59 |
| Chapter 7 | Fabulous Food | p. 77 |
| Chapter 8 | Delicious Drinks | p. 95 |
| Part 2 | It's Party Time! | p. 115 |
| Chapter 9 | Classics with a Twist: Cocktail Parties | p. 117 |
| Chapter 10 | Your Signature Dinner Party | p. 137 |
| Chapter 11 | A Breath of Fresh Air: Outdoor Parties | p. 151 |
| Chapter 12 | Traditions and Special Occasions | p. 173 |
| Chapter 13 | Celebrate! Holiday Parties | p. 191 |
| Chapter 14 | It's Time for Cake: Children's Parties | p. 207 |
| Chapter 15 | Hosting Houseguests | p. 223 |
| Chapter 16 | Be Invited Back | p. 233 |
| Frequently Asked Questions | p. 245 | |
| Picture Credits | p. 251 | |
| Index | p. 252 |
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