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LAYING THE TABLE - TABLECLOTH

LAYING THE TABLE - TABLECLOTH. KITCHEN AND RESTAURANT GUIDE FOR STARTERS Leonardo da Vinci project 2010 – 2012 F&B4YOU Somonimo, Poland, Vimmerby, Sweden and Izola, Slovenia. Laying the table. Tablecloth should look similar to the interior design. should be appropriate size

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LAYING THE TABLE - TABLECLOTH

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  1. LAYING THE TABLE - TABLECLOTH KITCHEN AND RESTAURANT GUIDE FOR STARTERS Leonardo da Vinci project 2010 – 2012 F&B4YOU Somonimo, Poland, Vimmerby, Sweden and Izola, Slovenia

  2. Laying the table Tablecloth • should look similar to the interior design. • should be appropriate size • should match the appearance of the table and the comfort of the guests. F&B4YOU

  3. Laying the table Banquet tablecloth • is intended for laying long tables for parties with standing and sitting character. • is laid on long tables which are set in the same configuration. F&B4YOU

  4. Laying the table Slip cloth (napperon) • It is a big tablecloth which comprises a decorative part of the table. • It is always laid in length or diagonally on the table. F&B4YOU

  5. Laying the table • Skirt (skirtings) • These are ornamental flounces, used for decorating the sides of the tables, usually for buffets. • We attach it to the tablecloth at the height of the table top with the use of clasps or velcros. F&B4YOU

  6. Laying the table • The white table linen traditionally is applied for laying tables to grand receptions and the dinner. F&B4YOU

  7. Laying the table Tables are covered with coloured tablecloths • to breakfasts and afternoon snacks and • in cafés and restaurants of rustic insides. F&B4YOU

  8. Laying the table The assortment of the colour of tablecloths and napkins depends on • the decor of the establishment and • the character of celebration. F&B4YOU

  9. Laying the table Tablecloths should be smooth with a discrete pattern. Appropriately coloured table linen • is anindicator of the service level in a given eating place • it complements the appearance of premises. F&B4YOU

  10. Laying the table Before laying the table make sure that • the tabletop is clean and • the table does not wooble F&B4YOU

  11. Laying the table • The corners of the tablecloth should cover the legs of the table • The overlap should be even all round the table: 30-40 cm • The creases of the tablecloth should run the same way as the room F&B4YOU

  12. Laying the table • tablecloths for larger parties, overlap the two tablecloths with the overlap facing away from the entrance. F&B4YOU

  13. Laying the table • The type of the cover depends on the kind and the number of dishes served. • Direction of covering should be clockwise. F&B4YOU

  14. Some pictures in the presentation have been taken from the public domain via the Internet. The presentations are used for non-profit educational purposes. F&B4YOU

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