Yes, Frau Mama, yes, Herr Papa! – Table and other etiquette rules for children in the 18th century

Description

Based on French, German, and English sources from the second half of the 18th century, the Basel association Les Soirées Amusantes explains and demonstrates how noble and bourgeois children were expected to behave in a family environment like the Haus zum Kirschgarten.

Highlights

• Demonstration of table and etiquette rules
• Basel association Les Soirées Amusantes
• Historical Museum Basel

General Information

The event provides insight into the etiquette rules for children in the 18th century, based on historical sources. The Basel association Les Soirées Amusantes shows how children in noble and bourgeois families should behave.

Location

Elisabethenstrasse 27, 4051 Basel, Switzerland

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