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In addition to the weavers'' expertise, the table cloth and large fineness of the yarns and the softness of the waters in northern ireland (used in the finishing processes) produce a cloth which is unusually soft and fine. what size should my tablecloth be? in general, the longer the drape, the cloth more formal the table cloth and large will look. for most dining tables, we suggest that cloths should have and at least an eight-inch drop on all sides. for a more elegant look, lengthen the drop to approximately twenty inches. large finally, for the most dramatic effect, use a cloth which reaches all the way to the floor, or even beyond, to create a luxurious puddle effect. 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 table embroideries. cloth we have a large variety of embroidery colors available; for and 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 large monograms offer expanded possibilities. table 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 cloth name. finer linens are usually characterized by a combination of beautiful materials, expert construction, fine workmanship, and design. most finer linens are made from linen or cotton because both are so durable and pleasant to the touch. and a smaller number is also made of silk, which is preferred by many because it drapes so beautifully. large 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.
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