Emily Post

Follow this author

Emily Post (1872–1960) was an author most famous for writing about etiquette. No stranger to living a lavish lifestyle, Post began writing newspaper articles on architecture and interior design. Her first etiquette book, Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics, and at Home (1922), became a bestseller and has since been modernized. In 1946, Post founded the Emily Post Institute, a school that offers resources and education on proper etiquette. Her other work includes the novels Flight of a Moth and Purple and Fine Linen.