I remember my mother's daily letters, written in her beautiful script on robin's-egg-blue stationery bearing her monogram.
A few years later, when I was in college and in need of a menu to serve to some full-fledged adults, the hostess sent me her recipe, carefully typed on pale blue monogrammed stationery.
Phone calls were expensive, so my mother would write me letters on thin blue air-mail stationery that would arrive four weeks later.
"Personalized amenities create a feeling of a home away from home," said Klaus Kabelitz, general manager of the Berkeley in London, where monogrammed robes and blue Smythson's stationery printed with the guest's name and room number are among the perks for frequent or important visitors.
The Crane BlueBook app on Facebook offers daily etiquette tips adapted to the digital age, borrowing from the Blue Book of Stationery, a classic guide on etiquette, personal and professional correspondences - and adapted it to the digital age.
Overheard in a Greenwich Village stationery store, blue-jeaned girl to clerk: "Can you recommend a card for a mother I don't speak to anymore, and….
By Hildred Surgeon and Burton Bernstein The New Yorker, July 2, 1973 P. 24 Overheard in a Greenwich Village stationery store, blue-jeaned girl to clerk: "Can you recommend a card for a mother I don't speak to anymore, and who doesn't speak to me?" View Article By Larissa MacFarquhar By Rivka Galchen By Malcolm Gladwell By Blythe Roberson.
We've seen the advent of multiunit operators, including Papyrus and Blue Tulip, that specialize in stationery.
He wrote beautiful, longhand letters on heavy, cream-colored stationery with a blue fountain pen, the script slanting to the left.
