His Majesty Must Obey – Discover The British Monarchy’s Rules For King Charles

Maintain Teatime Etiquette

One would be lucky to be invited to a tea party with the crown. However, it’s best to take a cue from other royals in attendance who have years of teatime etiquette drilled into them. Remember that the pinkie finger shouldn’t be held aloft when drinking.

The proper way to hold a cup is by looping the thumb and index fingers through the handle and keeping the middle finger underneath. Next, place the teacup on the saucer when finished.

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