They wanted to compete to see who’s tea party was better. They also hosted because it was just fun to them. They didn’t have much to do except care for their children while their husbands were away working. They hosted to take a break, basically. Being a host/hostess you have to plan out everything out ahead of time. Make sure you have a guest list, proper foods everyone will enjoy, decorations, and everything you feel is necessary. Women would wear their broad and loud outfits to these parties. At the tea parties, the women would play games like croquet. They would thoroughly enjoy themselves and then 2-3 hours later, they would leave and go home. They would play many games but the mains were croquet and charades. The women couldn’t work, because they were below men. Married women were expected to have children and care for them. They didn’t even have worker’s rights, so they had no choice if they wanted to work or not. While their husbands worked, they would host parties, because they didn’t have the right to do much more. Their husbands owned
They wanted to compete to see who’s tea party was better. They also hosted because it was just fun to them. They didn’t have much to do except care for their children while their husbands were away working. They hosted to take a break, basically. Being a host/hostess you have to plan out everything out ahead of time. Make sure you have a guest list, proper foods everyone will enjoy, decorations, and everything you feel is necessary. Women would wear their broad and loud outfits to these parties. At the tea parties, the women would play games like croquet. They would thoroughly enjoy themselves and then 2-3 hours later, they would leave and go home. They would play many games but the mains were croquet and charades. The women couldn’t work, because they were below men. Married women were expected to have children and care for them. They didn’t even have worker’s rights, so they had no choice if they wanted to work or not. While their husbands worked, they would host parties, because they didn’t have the right to do much more. Their husbands owned