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Finer linens are usually characterized by a combination of beautiful materials, expert construction, fine workmanship, and cotton tablecloth design. most finer tablecloth linens are made from linen or embroidere cotton tablecloth because both are so durable and pleasant to the touch. a smaller number is also made of silk, which cotton tablecloth is preferred by many because it drapes so beautifully. in terms of construction, finer linens are smooth and soft. depending on the weave, they may also be lustrous, but never shiny. one good way to determine quality in linen is to hold it up to a light: in finer linens, no coarse knots or uneven slubs should be visible, while in lesser-quality items, they are scattered throughout. color. the most traditional color for embroidering linens is white, although colored threads are often used to complement a china pattern or a particular color scheme. for festive occasions and anniversaries, we love the elegant look of silver or burgundy embroideries. we have a large variety of embroidery colors available; for specific colors, please call us or write us. letters. single letter monograms usually feature the first letter of the owner''s family name. three-letter monograms offer expanded possibilities. tablecloth and cotton in the past, most women chose to have their first, middle, and last initials embroidered. today, a popular choice are the initials of a couple''s first names, along the initial of their last name. beautifully embroidered linens are one of life''s true luxuries. our standard monograms are shown below and will add approximately three weeks to the delivery of your order. alternatively, some brides prefer to use the initials of their first and last names, plus the initial of the groom''s last name. designs. for formal linens, family tablecloth crests or emblems make beautiful embroideries. an example of this is our elaborate crown motif. alternatively, special motifs - such as champagne grapes for wine tastings, or flowers for spring gatherings - and dates are excellent ways to celebrate special events. to order monogramming, please provide us with the letter(s), style, color, and position you desire. if you require a custom style or a faster delivery time, please let us know.
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