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Navigating the Formal Place Setting

The holidays are over but maybe you frequented some fancy galas and events where knowing how to navigate your place setting was integral to the comfort and confidence of dining with other guests.

The holidays are over but maybe you frequented some fancy galas and events where knowing how to navigate your place setting was integral to the comfort and confidence of dining with other guests. 

The Magnolia School of Etiquette and Protocol had the honor of guesting on the Union Tribune TV Channel to "decode" a formal place setting and though the holidays have passed, perhaps a formal wedding is around the corner or an annual formal spring fundraiser. 

The rules are the same whether your tablescape is festive, elegant, mono-chromatic or theme-based. 

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