The hostess was obviously upset after I came out of the bathroom.
: I attended a party where I suddenly needed to use the toilet, hurriedly retreating to a nearby powder room.After I exited, the hostess gave me a withering look and barely spoke to me for the rest of the evening, apparently unhappy that I had violated her very elegant room.
The taboo is so prevalent as to cause hosts who notice that their bathrooms are pristine after guests’ usage to wonder whether it was a mistake to shake hands when the guests left. Miss Manners suggests that your letter of thanks add that you hope that you were not the cause of any distress. She doubts that the response will be, “Well, you went to the bathroom! Couldn’t you have waited until you got home?”: In my bathroom, I have a towel bar where I keep two hand towels, each with a pattern on the front. I hang the towels by folding the sides in, so that the patterned design is on the front.
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