Author(s): SARAH TOMCZAK

General

Modern life may be increasingly frantic, but the qualities of a true lady are timeless. She possesses a delicate combination of grace, charm and elegance and is universally admired. Any woman can make the transition from lady-in-waiting to leading lady with a little help. Does your innerwear let you down when Mr. Right makes it to your boudoir? Do you fizzle in board meetings when men talk tough? Does the latest home makeover show dictate your sense of decor rather than your own impeccable style? It's not easy to behave like a lady and exercise good manners naturally. That's where L is for Lady comes in handy. Full of life lessons and all the advice that a regular modern woman needs to become a true lady this invaluable manual explains how to: * make a lasting impression * walk in heels * converse on any topic * be an ideal guest of hostess * tackle tricky foods with aplomb * carry yourself with composure. From knowing what to say and do under pressure to gracefully being able to juggle work, family and romance, L is for Lady is the modern woman's guide to a life of manners and style.