15 Highly Questionable Pieces Of Vintage Dating Advice

Subscriber Account active since. Dating has always been difficult, and that’s why we often turn to others for advice. But that advice hasn’t always been the most sound.

Sexist, Ridiculous Vintage Dating Advice That People From The Past Followed. By Junru Tan, 03 Oct Share on Facebook Twitter.

By Hana Carter For Mailonline. These days, good dating etiquette includes avoiding playing on your phone at the table and not ghosting your companion if the meal doesn’t go well. But navigating the singles scene in the s was a very different story, as this bizarre vintage dating reveals. Ladies wishing to touch up their make-up were also warned never to do in front of a man – only in private – and urged not to make conversation on the dancefloor. Read on for more ‘tips’ that will make you thankful you’re on the dating scene in Too much alcohol makes girls ‘silly’, according to this extremely un-PC s dating guide.

Danger signs: The now outrageously politically incorrect dating guide warned of the perils of consuming too much alcohol when in male company. Don’t touch up your make up in front of a man, it should always be done in private. Fancy having a laugh as you dance? Forget it, according to this guide, men prefer their women silent. Single women were told to sit in the most uncomfortable of positions to appeal to their man.

Because we have all been on one of those dates where we feel the need to burst into tears as the starters are bought out.