Social Graces is the ideal guide to attainable gracious living for today`s busy people. Experts on hospitality and warm sociability, Ann Platz and Susan Wales provide readers with an easy-to-follow how-to manual of social graces. As businesswomen, wives, mothers, and hostesses, the authors share the infectious charm and wisdom they learned from their mothers and grandmothers growing up in the South. Their helpful hints and timesaving tips prepare women to take on the world with their own unique beauty, charm, confidence, and self-esteem.