A comfortable table setting, especially a formal one with a variety of glassware and flatware, should allow about 2 feet of space between the center of one plate and the center of the next.

Table settings will vary depending on the type of event and the food being served. Set up silverware and glassware so guests can work from the outside in and top to bottom. A floral centerpiece is ...

In the most formal of settings, everything will be "matchy-matchy," but I find more and more hosts are finding creative ways to express themselves by mixing and matching tableware, silverware and even ...

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You can still find antique and vintage flatware made from silver or silver plates, but it’s rarely found new. A. If you’re setting a formal table or preparing for a special occasion ...

Catalog featuring illustrations and descriptions of selected patterns of silverware by Reed & Barton. Table settings and menus by Louis Sherry are described and illustrated for meals from breakfast to ...

As thankful as I am, as we all are, to be able to gather once again this fall with friends and family, and to not have to eat Thanksgiving dinner outside while sitting six feet apart, wearing ...

Colonial Boston flatware is also available as open stock—meaning you can buy extra spoons, forks, and knives without buying four whole table settings. Mixed-material flatware (wood or resin ...