Setting a Beautiful Table plus a Chocolate Raspberry Tart Recipe Share for a 30th Birthday
This May is All About Setting a Pretty Table Setting a welcoming table for a special occasion (or even just a fun evening at home) is about bringing in the old and new fancy and thrifted together to create a celebratory vibe. My new favorite plates are vintage Bob Mackey side plates (the former fashion designer- remember, he dressed Cher back in the day) I found on etsy. Mackey had a short stint creating tableware, and they are fabulous plates from the 1980s. I love these with an oceanic vibe with blue and purple ribbons running through the pattern, I decided to mix it up with an eclectic mix bringing together my favorite tabletop for my daughter's 30th birthday dinner celebration and give it a colorful aesthetic. What did I combine? a vintage lace tablecloth, fresh May lilacs in my McCoy pottery vase, root cellar designs hot pink napkins, a shagreen (shark skin) pink tray, my antique Kings Pattern silver set I found in London, tiffany candlesticks and a pretty aqua c...
