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Garden Party

BY MERYL SCHOENBAUM
LOVELY LANDSCAPE. The alfresco-dining experience is heightened when you’re surrounded by the fruits, vegetables and herbs that grow in the garden. This dreamy setting is the perfect place to celebrate summer with friends and family.
PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRET GUM I S TYLING BY CLAUDIA REESE
FINE DINING. The inspiration for this place setting started with this beautiful set of floral china and the rustic twig placemats. The linens were kept crisp and simple to highlight the juxtaposition of the lovely elements on the rest of the table. A single chrysanthemum blossom repeats the color and punctuates each setting. Every flower was selected to go with the colors and shapes of the flowers on the china.

If the joy of hosting dinner guests at your home is in your DNA,

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