Sketch cover - midnight cocktail for the Midnight Ball
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Sketch cover - midnight cocktail for the Midnight Ball
Front cover of The Sketch magazine with an illustration displaying the recipe for a midnight cocktail which would be served at the magazines Midnight Ball held at the Savoy Hotel in June 1914. The cocktail was created by the well-known mixers, Sid Knight and Abbot of the Alhambra and Palace American bars. The exact quantities had to be used and the cocktail was on sale at the Savoys own famous American bar during the ball. Date: 1914
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Step back in time to the elegant and enchanting Midnight Ball held at the Savoy Hotel in London, June 1914. The front cover of The Sketch magazine captures the essence of this historic event with an exquisite illustration showcasing the recipe for the Midnight Cocktail. This unique cocktail was expertly crafted by the renowned mixers, Sid Knight and Abbot, masters of their craft at the Alhambra and Palace American bars. The Savoy Hotel, known for its sophistication and grandeur, played host to this glamorous affair, and the Midnight Cocktail was a highlight of the evening. The exact quantities of ingredients were meticulously detailed in The Sketch's illustration, ensuring that guests could savor the same enchanting concoction at the Savoy's own famous American bar during the event. The Midnight Cocktail was a symbol of the opulence and exclusivity of the Midnight Ball, and its creation by Sid Knight and Abbot added an air of prestige to the occasion. This illustration is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of high society in the early 20th century. Join us as we take a journey back to 1914 and raise a glass to the magic of the Midnight Ball at the Savoy Hotel. Cheers!
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