How much should a tablecloth hang over the table?
For casual events, tablecloths should have a 6- to 8-inch drop from the edge of the table to the bottom of the tablecloth. For more formal events, tablecloths have a 15-inch drop from the edge of the table to the bottom of the tablecloth. The length of the cloth helps dress the table and set the tone for the meal.
What size tablecloth fits a 48 inch table?
Tablecloth Sizes for Round Tables 60” table – Use either a 120” round tablecloth that reaches the floor or a 90” square tablecloth over a round tablecloth. 48” table – Use either a 108” round tablecloth that touches the floor or a 54” square tablecloth that sits over a round tablecloth.
What sizes do table cloths come in?
Standard sizes for common round tablecloths:
- 30 inch round table: Seats 2-3 People: 64 inch cloth (17 inch drop)
- 48 inch round table: Seats 6 People: 72 inch cloth (12 inch drop)
- 60 inch round table: Seats 8 People: 90 inch cloth (15 inch drop)
- 60 inch round table: 120 inch cloth (30 inch full drop)
What size linen fits a 6ft table?
A standard banquet linen for a 6 foot table is 96 inches long x 60 inches wide (8 foot banquet linen).
What size is a cocktail table?
The tall, bar height (standing) cocktail tables stand at 42″ while the short, standard height, table is at 30″.
What size is a half moon table?
30 “Height x 48” diameter.
Do you need to make extra wide tablecloths?
If your table is wider than that, it becomes necessary to layer two tablecloths, or Le Cluny can make an extra-wide tablecloth by sewing a panel lengthwise to widen the tablecloth. The striped designs can be matched at the seams so they are nearly unnoticeable.
How big do French tablecloths usually come in?
Most printed French fabrics come in 60″ wide and a few come in 70″ wide. We work primarily with the brand Le Cluny as they are very responsive with demands for oversized tablecloths, both round and rectangular.
How big should a Le Cluny tablecloth be?
A few fabrics come in 70″ wide and can accommodate tables as wide as about 58″, but the majority come in 60″ wide, which can accommodate tables up to about 48″. If your table is wider than that, it becomes necessary to layer two tablecloths, or Le Cluny can make an extra-wide tablecloth by sewing a panel lengthwise to widen the tablecloth.
What’s the best fabric to use for a tablecloth?
If you want to protect your table without using a tablecloth that looks like it came from your grandmother’s kitchen, opt for an elegant fabric like linen. Linen is lightweight enough that it won’t add much visual weight to your table, but it will protect it from spills and scratches.