Pre-drinks usually meant sitting around one of those glass outdoor table settings, the sun setting and the iPod dock trying it's best to do all that dreamy French synth pop justice.
Last year on the afternoon of the India dinner, Mrs. Obama's East Wing set up sample table settings; the first lady arranged for a briefing on the history of state dinners for the group of girls she is mentoring.
Besides for fabulously fun boards organized by holidays, his board called Table Settings is an excellent resource for setting up for a sit-down soiree.
The linens didn't match, and the table settings were composites drawn from dozens of sets accumulated over four generations.
Set up early and lay out all the table settings and edibles on the day of the tea party.
The style of the dining area is far more to current taste, a private, country-club-like setting in a lovely garden, with green and white fabrics, formal table settings, brick patio and marble floor.
And then she saw "Table Settings".
The piss-elegant glassware and table settings!
Table Settings Tiffany & Company, Fifth Avenue at 57th Street; (212) 755-8000.
Table settings, once used, cannot be rendered kosher.
