Modern afternoon tea table setting

Create this modern afternoon tea table set up for your party or event. With simple and classic table decorations in a soft grey tone and greenery centre pieces, you can put a modern afternoon tea table styling inspiration together. Impress your guests with something out of the ordinary with a neutral modern design. Perfect for afternoon tea garden parties. The traditional afternoon tea does not need to be old fashioned, so if you’re planning an event for a birthday brunch, anniversary party or other celebration, creating this modern table setting will make for a memorable function.

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How to create a Modern afternoon tea table setting:

1. Set up the tables into place desired
2. Unpack and lay the tablecloth and table runner
3. Lay the greenery in the centre and place the afternoon tea stands over the top.
4. Lay the small plates then the teacup and saucer on top.
5. Lay the cutlery
6. Lay the glassware
7. Fold the napkin and place onto the plates.
8. Put the chairs around the table to finish.

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Hire List:
Furniture Hire:
6ft Trestle Table
Silver Bentwood Chair
Ivory Seat Pad
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Linen Hire:
White 70” x 108” Tablecloth
Natural Silver table runner
White Napkins

Crockery/ Tableware Hire:
Precision 6.5” Plate
Precision Teacup and saucer
Afternoon Tea Stand Large
Precision 10.5” Plate (For the stands)

Cutlery Hire:
Elegance Tea Spoon
Elegance Dessert Knife

​Glassware Hire:
Luxury Water Glass

Decoration Hire:
Greenery

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