Classic tea sandwiches are known for their crustless edges and delicate fillings, like egg salad, cucumber, or coronation chicken, says Meier. But as long as you stick to sm… See more

Afternoon tea was traditionally a formal affair, though the dress code has relaxed for most situations. "Back in the day, you would be dressed to the nines to go to afternoon t… See more

One constant of afternoon tea is that it should always include, well, tea. "I love a traditional tea, and honestly don't see anything wrong with keeping this the same," say… See more

If you're envisioning an aesthetic of old-fashioned plates and cups, dated prints, and uncomfortable chairs, Newman recommends updating your idea of setting the tablefo… See more