As generations succeed one another, so too do the customs and traditions that define an era. For Baby Boomers, certain ...

He’s partly correct: The classic seated, multi-course, formal dinner party ... on-point music on the record player in the background,” says Alisha Miranda, a 33-year-old writer in Philadelphia.

Whether you're entertaining friends casually, hosting a holiday party, or preparing a more formal dinner, there are rules to consider for the proper table setting. "It's important to set a table ...

The formal dinner will take place in the State Dining room of the White House, which can hold between 100 and 150 seated guests. The first lady pulled from her background in design and was deeply ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: In connection with a question about butter pats, a letter writer stated, “I know that dinner rolls and butter are not traditionally part of a formal dinner service.” ...

More near Stonington, Maine, on June 27, 2014. (Photo by Amelia Kunhardt/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) The formal dinner is the cornerstone of Macron's state visit to the U.S ...

As a result, six in 10 had resorted to Googling formal etiquette at the dinner table, while others copied everything the person next to them was doing or relied on a partner to tell them what to do.