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It is very important to create a good table setting,
a simple yet elegant design can give off a very good impression to first
time guests, follow the links below to create a basic but professional
looking table.
Table Setting - Lunch
| A. |
Napkin |
F. |
Wine
glass |
| B. |
Luncheon Plate |
G. |
Luncheon Fork |
| C. |
Soup
(or other first course plate) on a liner plate |
H. |
Knife |
| D. |
Bread
and butter plate with butter knife |
I. |
Teaspoon |
| E. |
Water
glass |
J. |
Soup
spoon |
We recommend the following books directly from
amazon.com all to do with the abc's on setting your table. If you just
want some basic diagrams, scroll down to the end of the page.
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Do
you know how to set
the table? Worry about your dinner manners? Finally, with The Art of the
Table, Suzanne von Drachenfels comes to the rescue with a truly comprehensive
guide to the correct 
Here's a guide to decorating
a dinner table that's geared to today's lifestyles, when takeout in front of
the fireplace counts as having friends over for dinner and a potluck picnic
is far more common than a five-course meal. 
Easy,
Practical, Beautiful Ways to Decorate the Table
Table
settings for all occasions from breakfast to elegant candlelit
dinners."-USA Today "A guide to creating the most stylish table
settings imaginable."
