I trust that MM has been made fully aware of the need to diarise just precisely who was present at the event, in correct order of military rankings (forgetting no-one of serious importance)... and that the precise outfits worn by the senior officers wives, have to be noted in fine detail as well.
Then MM has to ensure that this information is conveyed with alacrity to the journalist responsible for the social pages of the most important publication in the area.
His invitations to future events of great social importance will be guaranteed, particularly if he makes note, that the hostess looking stunning in her flounced taffeta frock.
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