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5 Lessons We Can Learn From Downton Abbey

July 28, 2017 By Deanna Piercy Leave a Comment

Downton Abbey captured our attention with its glorious sets, high quality production values, heart-wrenching drama and stellar cast. And for many, it made us long for the days of white gloves and formal manners. Let’s take a look at five lessons we can learn from Downton Abbey. 

5 Lessons from Downton Abbey

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5 Lessons From Downton Abbey

 

1. Indoors or out, afternoon tea is always a good idea:

Downton Abbey ~ afternoon tea

 

2. Dress for the occasion

 

3. Manners and etiquette still matter

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4. Fresh flowers are worth the trouble.

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5. Getting older may not be so bad if we finally get to say what we are thinking.  

 

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