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Dear Mary

Dear Mary: What is the etiquette about kissing during the coronavirus scare?

15 February 2020

9:00 AM

15 February 2020

9:00 AM

Q. I am having a drinks party to celebrate the publication of my latest book. I sent out invitations (to mainly long-standing friends) by email. The invitation PDF clearly signals an informal party. Half of the respondents asked their secretaries to send formal replies, which is fair enough, although self-important.

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