Mary Killen Mary Killen

Dear Mary: How do I convince my brother to go to a fancy dress party?

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issue 09 April 2022

Q. My brother’s social life has dried up since his divorce (which coincided with the pandemic). So when he received a ‘save the date’ notice to a big mixed-generation party in August, I was happy to think of him catching up with old friends. Now he has been told that the party is to be themed and guests are expected to dress up as their favourite fast food.

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