Today in the "Museum Stories" cycle, we are publishing the second part of the video clip "Christmas Table. Decoration and setting".

You will be acquainted with the etiquette governing the Christmas table setting, about the requirements to its decoration, and special serving items designed for a variety of snacks, hot dishes and desserts.

Moreover, we will see how various serving items looked and how they were utilized on examples of silver, glass and crystal exhibits presented in the museum Collection exposition. Moreover, we will find out the applicability of various tableware items and acquaint with the etiquette governing the setting of a table for a formal dinner in the 19^th century.