Deseret Evening News | 1891-08-25 | Page 3 | The Dinner Table

It. lA.Mftt.-l.I-- Ulnnrr lafcl llio fi.hlonahle dlnutr table is square. It should 1m large enough to accom mod lie comfutfably 1he numlwr of people to be aeatc-L. Kp moro guests should be Invited than will serve to mtke twthe popio In all, on as count of tho nimbcr of piece of chlnt In each course of dinner servlco. Heavy white elamaik U nseil for the tablecloth, and this should bo hemstitched hem-stitched nil arounl The fashionable patterns In damask are small figure. anl' these mostly tu the form of flue fern, flno flowers, single rosebuds, pinks, chrysanthemums, carnitlon and long grame. In tho center of the table ii j laced thopiWoof dainty linen bean 1 1 Tully cmbrolderd In colored silks, irp reeenllng national flowers In nil their brIUIancy. Upon this cntrpbc Is placed the bouiuetor flcwers, or the 1arg4 candelabra. candela-bra. The siuidler embrolderol piece, which aro umi! under separate dishes au I condiment Jar, should bo exait Imitations Im-itations of the centerpiece, and If that ll square, all tho small piece should b square; If round, Ihe same rule holds, nnllf theodges are serrated th edge of all mint be cut In th same shape Fashion Journal