Contents of a Man's Trouser Pockets [The Complete Book of Etiquette book excerpts] (1952)

Hello Everyone !!

The Complete Book of Etiquette by Amy Vanderbilt, first published in 1952 is a landmark guide to American manners, social customs, and proper conduct across personal, professional, and ceremonial settings. 

It became the definitive etiquette manual for mid-20th-century America, rivaling Emily Post in influence.

Here is an excerpt from the book.

Contents of a Man's Trouser Pockets :

Cash, keys, papers, checkbooks, photographs, credentials, pens, pencils.


Thank you for Reading !!


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