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No one sets a table quite like a Southern host.

“A beautifully set table with a kaleidoscope of colors does more than just look good.

Classic Green Christmas Tablesetting

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It’s a heartwarming invite to fun and laughter, Southern style.”

“A tablescape with colorful plates sets the stage for a fun, styled holiday party.”

“Blue and white never goes out of style in a Southern home,” Meacham says.

Colorful Christmas Tablesetting

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“it’s possible for you to keep your blue and white color story even during the holidays.

There are lots ofchic holiday servewarethat keeps this classic pairing going strong.”

“Blendingheritage serving piecesis a Southern staple,” Cantrell says.

Dillard’s Southern LivingLuster Stemless Wine Glasses, Set of 4

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However, your own personality should always shine through in your holiday dinnerware.

That means you shouldn’t shy away from purchasing new pieces to layer with antique ones.

Investing in high-quality dinnerware allows you to build a collection to pass down to your own children.

Southern Living Collection Dillard’s Blue Hand Painted Salad Plate

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“There’s something about thoseheirloom patternsthat’s just timeless,” she says.

Chic Disposable Plates

This year, Meacham predicts we’ll be seeing more disposable plates on tables.

Southern Living Dillard’s Collection Seagrass Weave Charger Plate

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Dillard’s Christmas Platter

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