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Rectangular Tablecloth Sizing Guide for Your Event Tables
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Tablecloths create an enjoyable dining atmosphere and improve the ambiance of an event. It can impact the perception of the quality of food. Having a presentable tablecloth boosts the dining experience. Tablecloths can be more than just an embellishment because it influences the overall look of your event.
Why Choose Rectangular Tables?
Rectangular dining tables are a conventional choice for events and parties because of their functionality and versatility. These are great for large gatherings and are an ideal space saver because you can use dinner benches. When you have limited space, you can position the table against the wall without disrupting its functionality. This table provides more space for the diners. It gives more traffic flow, which is challenging for other table shapes.
Rectangular shape tables also create a sensation of comfort and look reassuring from a psychological viewpoint. Design your rectangular tables by using appropriate tablecloths to make the event more spectacular. We collected some tips and guides that you can consider in choosing the right tablecloth for your rectangular tables.
Shape and Size
Classifying the size and shape of your table is one of the crucial parts of choosing the right tablecloth.
Rectangular tablecloths are perfect for long tables, especially if you have a lot of guests to accommodate. For intimate occasions, you can opt for a round or square tablecloth. To assist you with the size of the tablecloths that are best suited for your table, kindly refer to our rectangular tablecloth-sizing guide before purchasing your table linens.
Choosing the Fabric
Choosing the perfect material to consider in purchasing a tablecloth starts with identifying the theme of the event. When throwing a children’s party, it is ideal to have tablecloths with plastic material.
Velvet and satin are perfect for big and lavish events like weddings. Taffeta tablecloths, on the other hand, create a sophisticated look for your table setting. Accessorize and dress up your tables using our wide selection of rectangular tablecloths!
Theme and Motif
Deciding on the color and style of the tablecloth will depend on your event’s theme and motif. For simple casual parties, classic and metallics are a good choice because of their neutral design.
Traditional designs like checkered, stripes and polka dots are a perfect alternative to create character and variety. Glittery, lace, and sequins are also timeless pieces that you can consider because they will never go out of style.
Tablecloths are a significant aspect of any event and dining table as it creates the mood of your party table. Complement your tables with other table decorations from Balsa Circle and transform your event from drab to fab! FollowShare your celebrations with us using #BalsaCircle on Instagram or check out @BalsaCircle on Instagram and Pinterest for party ideas!
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