How much is the British aristocracy?"

More recently, the announcement of the retirement of Queen Elizabeth, who is planning to retire at the age of 95, has created a wave of feelings. Whether it is the death of a Beauty Princess or prince Charles is worrying the hairline, the topic continues to the British royal family will always provide us new things at leisure. But in addition to the little-known gossip, in fact, we know little about the royal family, and want to uncover the mystery of aristocratic life, perhaps from the hot play one or two.

"Downton Abbey" as the British drama circles carry handle, is regarded as an encyclopedia of British aristocracy. In addition to flourishing beauty big cousin, most girls yearning or manor exquisite life. Whether it's dress, tea or dinner, the nobility is fastidious about the importance of life.

Dress etiquette: either changing clothes or changing clothes

The female audience, "Downton Manor" like a large fashion show, aristocratic ladies dressed faster than Taylor for a boyfriend faster, whether it is breakfast, dinner, stroll, guest, dancing or riding, hunting, have special clothing.

Such as hats and gloves is out of standard; riding lady to wear a bow tie and hat, wearing fluffy dress and boots; dinner is a day "clothes" main battlefield, must come up with the bottom of the dress, wearing a full set of jewelry and long gloves............ .

Those who complain about the slow make-up of a girlfriend should congratulate themselves on their non noble girlfriend, or else they will have to wait downstairs for a long time just to change clothes.

Afternoon tea etiquette: drink right, afternoon tea, the soul will bring their own aroma

And the current white-collar workers love to punch the clock like Starbucks, tea is exclusive British aristocracy of the force of the weapon. But when you know the reason why they drink afternoon tea, they may not help turning their eyes on you. British society lunch is relatively simple, with eight or nine until the beginning of the dinner, the nobles had to drink tea with meals.

"The three sisters" Downton will often get together for a cup of tea to discuss which of the count more seductive, which TONY teacher works best FASHION. Compare each other, tea posture is also between the elite care machine, with the index finger and thumb pinch the cup handle ring, and in 12 and 6 points before and after mixing spoon, is considered a standard afternoon tea, LADY.

Dinner Etiquette: the pot is good or bad, it will affect the dignity of the nobility

How with the neighbor approached is also very important, money, work, health, politics is on the table area, maybe the British weather is a good topic forever. In general, the dinner will continue for two hours and not allowed to leave, if want to go to the toilet? Sorry, just hold it.

Here people toast each other on the table, the kitchen is a be in full swing scene. The dishes are delicious and not directly related to the image of the hostess, nobles picky taste not only forced a group of chefs also bring out a veteran in battle, a number of European hundred years thoroughly tempered cookware brand. From the master chef's skill and the quality of the kitchen pot, you can see the height of an aristocrat.

You may ask: this unrealistic luxury life and I? But it is precisely this kind of detail that is almost harsh, which creates our strong impression of the nobility and elegance of the British aristocracy.

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