Linen
Linen: The fabric covering the table — tablecloth, runner, and napkins.
Linen refers collectively to the fabric on a table: the floor-length tablecloth, the runner across the centre, and the napkins at each setting. Linen choice (colour, texture, drape) sets the tone for the entire reception.
Related terms
- Tablescape — The complete styled top of a table — linens, centrepieces, place settings, candles.
- Chiavari Chair — An elegant lightweight wooden bamboo-style chair, the wedding industry standard.