The Weird Rules 1950s Wives Had to Follow at the Dinner Table | Boring History for Sleep

There was a fork for everything, a rule for every fork, and a neighbour ready to notice. Tonight we sit down at the postwar dinner table and go through the etiquette one silent judgment at a time. Serving order, seating order, the correct way to disagree with your husband in company, and what happened if the salad arrived in the wrong shape of mould. Two hours of slow, quiet history to fall asleep to. boring history for sleep, 1950s etiquette, dinner party history, history for sleep, relaxing history