Wheeling Sunday Register in Wheeling, West Virginia

Tea table fashions in Paris hostesses gowns and tea rooms

Paris society notes describe afternoon tea customs around Christmas and the rising trend of tastefully designed house gowns. It highlights hosts’ duties, the ritual of tea service, fashionable gowns with lace and velvet, and a picturesque scene of young debutantes, Angora kittens, and salon gatherings at Madame’s.