If you've been tasked with hosting a baby shower luncheon, an informal dinner party, or a big Thanksgiving dinner and weren't taught how to set the table as a child, no worries, we've got you covered.

A lunch table setting can mimic your basic or casual table setting. Because it’s lunch, you’d likely omit the wine glasses and stick to a water glass for your drinkware.

A History Lesson. First, the bewildering array of service, from luncheon knife to demitasse cups, isn’t as traditional as we might think. Most of these items came about during the Victorian era, when ...

Candles on a lunch table are a big no-no!” Layering plates with complementary shades and patterns adds color and dimension, as does incorporating textiles like tablecloths, place mats, and napkins.

The Sparkling Settings Luncheon was held Dec. 7 at Cheekwood Botanical Gardens and Museum of Art. ... While every single table was a show-stopper, ...

Join Marietta McCarty on Saturday, Feb. 22 for a sort of Philosopher's Lunch Table featuring South American food to toast the chapter set in Brazil in The Philosopher's Table.

PHOTO: Table's set for Singh-Zardari luncheon. April 08, 2012 12:44 IST. Get Rediff News in your Inbox: email. ... The vegetarians at the lunch table can choose from ...