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Setting the tableTablecloth, stylist’s own

Dinner plates (to hire from R18 each) My Pretty VintageNoritake side plates (R159 each) Stuttafords

White Alexis vintage napkins (R39 each) @homeVintage brooches (from R95 each) Lulu BelleCutlery (price on request) My Pretty Vintage

Plum Miami tumblers (R25 each) @homeSwizzle sticks (R20 each) The Toast Enterprise

Lasercut menus (R80 each) The Toast EnterpriseFloral arrangement (from R600 excl. VAT) Lush

Crystal cake stand (to hire from R30) My Pretty VintageCrystal decanter (to hire R35) My Pretty Vintage

Crystal dessert glasses (to hire R5 each) My Pretty VintageChampagne glasses, stylist’s ownSalt bowl and spoon, stylist’s own

Attention to detail is what makesany event truly memorable, andthis is doubly true for your wedding– whether you want to keep it classicor explore a theme, your table settingis the place to start.

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Ombre cakeFrost mini cakesin white, so theombre layers area sweet surprise.Cake toppers(R15 each)The Toast Enterprise

Cake popsDecorate thesebite-sized treatswith ribbons.Tea & coffee pots (tohire, from R45 each)My Pretty Vintage

Mint julepPerfect for abalmy summerevening.(Recipes onpage 102 & 103.)

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CentrepiecesA painterly mix of flowersin vintage hues add to theromantic feel of the table.

Waldorf-style saladThis contemporary take on aWaldorf salad lends a modernfeel to the dish and allowsone to see all the ingredients,rather than everything beingcovered by a dressing.

Oysters with caviarAsk your fishmonger to shuckthe oysters for you – mucheasier than doing it yourself!Martini glasses (R35 each) @homePlatter, stylists’s own(Recipes on page 102.)

Add glamorous touches to your table inthe form of gilded dinner plates, sparklingvintage brooches and hints of pastel hues.

Favoursand menusWork the themewith an elaborateArt Nouveau font.Thank You chocolatewraps (R9 each)Lasercut menus(R80 each)The Toast EnterpriseGlass candle bowl(to hire R24)My Pretty Vintage

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