Call the social secretary and ask really nicely
Tag along with a "somebody"
Steal someone else’s card
Wear your best clothes and strut in confidently
Know your geography and history. Austrian and Australian are not interchangeable, for example, and don’t talk Turkey at a Greek party.
Find and join the ‘gatecrashers’
Join the ‘International Women’s Association’ or the ‘Commonwealth Women’s Association’ to suck up to the embassy crowd
The Guestlist
Depends on the event. Old faithfuls, bureaucrats, MPs, power brokers and fixers, designers, models, culture vultures, and ngos hoping to get some money.... Some people arerelevant to the occasion, some intelligent, and a few simply drunk.
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