Circle of Elegance
Be a part of our circle and a link in the chain as we create and preserve elegance in our daily lives.
Financial consulting
Welcome. Let's get acquainted. Circle of Elegance is a companion to the other websites hosted by Preservation of Elegance. You can find links to those websites below, and we invite you to visit them. Each website has a different focus, but they all support the goal of Preservation of Elegance!
Together, we can achieve great things. What are your goals?
It may sound too simple, but the first step in achieving your goals is to set your goals. Doing so will accomplish two things: 1) It will identify what you wish to accomplish, and 2) it will determine if you have met your goal. You may have heard this advice put another way: If you don't know where you are going, how do you know when you have arrived? Now, it's beginning to make sense, isn't it?
ENTERTAINING AT HOME
Journal and daily tips
China, glassware & Utensils
table settings
afternoon tea
We are pleased to announce the release of our latest book, Preservation of Elegance: Tools for Elegant Living. Deidre Vick is the author, but you will also find Lady Virginia and Lady Grace featured in the book's conversations. With warmth and wit, Preservation of Elegance moves through the language of manners, hospitality, social grace, and gracious living, all the while providing inspiration to develop confidence and build a healthy self-image. It offers a refreshing vision of modern grace rooted in tradition, restores the charm of civility, and celebrates the essential timeliness of elegance. Highlights include:
How to develop an inner composure that is reflected as outward elegance, and fosters mutual respect
Gentle instruction on posture, poise, and suitable attire for all occasions. An historical understanding of the rules, which allows for the proper application of etiquette in the modern world.
Tips for creating an elegant home environment that provides a comfortable and relaxed retreat for family and a welcoming setting for entertaining
Detailed instructions for hosting or attending a formal, informal, or casual dining event in a home or restaurant.
How to develop an inner composure that is reflected as outward elegance, and fosters mutual respect
Gentle instruction on posture, poise, and suitable attire for all occasions. An historical understanding of the rules, which allows for the proper application of etiquette in the modern world.
Tips for creating an elegant home environment that provides a comfortable and relaxed retreat for family and a welcoming setting for entertaining
Detailed instructions for hosting or attending a formal, informal, or casual dining event in a home or restaurant.