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As a child, I was often tasked with setting the table. Most times it dinner on the weekend when my dad was home.
Holidays were huge. I had to set the table for each. It had to be right. Napkin had to be in the right position. Fork and knives had be placed for easy use. I have the 1954 Better Hones and Gardens Cookbook I learned from.
This article here gives an updated version of these traditional formal and informal settings. Hope y’all enjoy.
