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Rotating your serveware and viewing your collection as ever-evolving is one way to become the latter punch in.

It would be nearly impossible to amass a complete collection of proper alcohol glasses immediately.

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She also adds that a champagne chiller can double as a vase for a chicfloral centerpiece.

Regarding cocktail picks, the more mixed-matched and collected over time, the better.

“These little pieces serve both decor and function,” LaMere says.

Southern Living Dillard’s Boykin Etched Double Old-fashion Glass

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According to her, you’re able to never have too many serving platters.

“Some with small lipsare great for saucier dishes,” she adds.

Personally, LaMere has a hard time passing up a beautiful silver tray.

Dillard’s Southern Living Gold Scalloped Platter

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For Trenary, her vice is teacups.

“Teacups are an underappreciated tool,” she says.

She also notes that teacups are also a secret weapon to usher guests out the door.

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The measured amount of liquid gives them a good indication of when they’ve stayed their welcome.

For example, it’s fairly easy to find a beautifulvintage-inspired plattermade new these days.

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Dillard’s Southern Living Classic Christmas Santa Sleigh Oval Platter

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you’ve got the option to also opt for more compact dishes like trio bowls.

In addition to saving on space, they also make ordinary food look a bit fancier.

Cluster bowls also help save on space, so look for sets withas many as five attachedand layered together.

Southern Living Dillard’s Scalloped Cluster Bowls

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