Lady’s Maid

A Lady’s Maid is a female valet who attends to the needs of the lady of the house. Lady’s maid duties range from helping with dressing, make up and hair care to maintaining fine clothing, shoes, while keeping her room and study in perfect order. She may also be in charge of personal shopping and maintaining the principal’s social calendar.

Some Lady’s Maids are trained nurses and can assist with elderly care while others specialize in caring for the lady of the house. Depending on the size of the home, she may train other staff in formal service, including formal table setting, serving, and more.

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