Linen & Table Top Tips
Use this chart to determine correct linen sizing.
(Standard table height is 30")
Linen Checklist
Use the worksheet below to determine your tablecloth, napkin and skirting order.
- What is the theme of your event?
Which colors will best suit your theme?- Is there a fabric that will help with the look you have in mind?
- Which tables do you want to use?
- What are the table sizes?
- What size drop do you want?
(ie. tablecloth drop to floor) - Do you want an overlay?
- Will linen be decorated?
(ie scalloped with ivy) - How many tables are required?
(*sign-in, gifts, favors, cake, buffet, specialty drinks, head-table, disc jockey...) - Linen set-up(ie. caterer, venue facility, Cody Party Center or you)
- Linen tear-down-
(*linen must be returned dry and debris free to avoid mildew stains) - Are napkins required?
- Are extras required?
(ie bread baskets, decoration, spills) - How are the napkins to be displayed?
- Is table skirting required?
(sign-in, cake, gifts, buffet, headtable) - What size and dimension is your table?
- How many sides do you want to skirt?
- How will skirting be attached?
(pins, velcro, clips)