tablecloth
Dining surface cover
A tablecloth is a cloth spread over a table, typically for meals.
Tablecloths protect the surface underneath and add formality or decoration: She put out the good tablecloth for Thanksgiving.
Paper tablecloths serve casual gatherings and outdoor events.
Flax-derived textile
- cottonPlant fiber for textiles
- damaskReversible figured fabric
- brocadeRaised-pattern luxury fabric
- silkFine woven insect fiber
velvet · taffeta · oilcloth · vinyl · lace · polyester · burlap · muslin
Recurring arrangement or template
- embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
- runnerOne who sprints
- placematProtective dining surface cover
- centerpieceDecorative table focal point
print · floral · checkered · gingham · striped · seasonal · holiday · festive
Formal celebratory meal
- formalFollowing strict protocol
- silverwareMetal eating utensils
- crystalOrdered-atom solid
- centerpieceDecorative table focal point
candelabra · porcelain · flatware · chandelier · gala · soiree · wedding · reception
Repels marks and discoloration
- spillproofResistant to accidental leaking
- water-resistantAble to repel moisture
- wipeableAble to be cleaned
- heat-resistantUnaffected by high temperatures
washable · durable · non-slip · padded · protective · heavy-duty · reusable · scratchproof
Inherited family treasure
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
- familyRelated people together
- ceremonyFormal event marking occasions
feast · celebration · reunion · wedding · christening · lacework · ancestral · generational
Completely free of marks
- pristinePure and untouched
- immaculateCompletely without blemish
- launderedCleaned with water
- freshNewly made, not stale
bleached · ironed · starched · crisp · pressed · unsoiled · sanitized · hygienic
linen
Flax-derived textile
silk · velvet · taffeta · oilcloth · vinyl · lace · polyester · burlap · muslin · jacquard
pattern
Recurring arrangement or template
- embroideryDecorative stitching on fabric
- runnerOne who sprints
- placematProtective dining surface cover
centerpiece · print · floral · checkered · gingham · striped · seasonal · holiday · festive · decorative
banquet
Formal celebratory meal
- formalFollowing strict protocol
- silverwareMetal eating utensils
- crystalOrdered-atom solid
centerpiece · candelabra · porcelain · flatware · chandelier · gala · soiree · wedding · reception · floor-length
stain-resistant
Repels marks and discoloration
- spillproofResistant to accidental leaking
- water-resistantAble to repel moisture
- wipeableAble to be cleaned
heat-resistant · washable · durable · non-slip · padded · protective · heavy-duty · reusable · scratchproof · waterproof
heirloom
Inherited family treasure
- heritageInherited cultural legacy
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
- familyRelated people together
ceremony · feast · celebration · reunion · wedding · christening · lacework · ancestral · generational · trousseau
spotless
Completely free of marks
- pristinePure and untouched
- immaculateCompletely without blemish
- launderedCleaned with water
fresh · bleached · ironed · starched · crisp · pressed · unsoiled · sanitized · hygienic · wrinkle-free
dinner-party
Formal meal with guests
- hostingReceiving guests socially
- guestsPeople received hospitably
- entertainingProviding amusement or enjoyment
gathering · buffet · potluck · feast · reception · welcome · service · occasion · celebration
- baby shower decorballoons, banner, bunting, streamers, centerpiece
- dining roomdining chairs, china cabinet, dining bench, buffet, sideboard
- dining room decorchandelier, centerpiece, placemats, china cabinet, buffet
- dining servicewaiter, waitress, server, waitstaff, hostess
- formal diningplace setting, dinner, porcelain, silverware, dinner plate
- kitchen linensdish towel, dishcloth, kitchen towel, tea towel, placemat
- white tableclothPale fabric covering tables
- checked tablecloth
- checkered tableclothSquared-pattern table covering
- lace tableclothDecorative openwork table covering