Hostess

A hostess is a female host or presenter of an event.

Hostess may also refer to:

Hospitality trades

• Air hostess, a flight attendant
• A female maître d' at a restaurant
• An employee at a hostess club
• Bargirl, a paid, female companion offering conversation and, in some cases, sex
• Taxi dancer, a paid, female dancing partner

Product brands

• Hostess Brands, a U.S.-based bakery company formed in 2013
• Hostess Potato Chips, a former Canadian brand owned by Frito-Lay
• Hostess Entertainment, Japanese music company
• Hostess (snack cakes), a brand of snack cakes owned by Hostess Brands

Other

• "Hostess" (short story), by American writer Isaac Asimov
• Hostess House, a 1918 house in Palo Alto, California, U.S.
• The Hostess, a 1995 episode 43 of British television series Keeping Up Appearances
• "Hostess", song by Rudimental from Ground Control, 2021

See also

• Host (disambiguation)