I have a large collection of Fiesta dinnerware, some vintage but mostly those made after the line was reintroduced in 1986. I have two 5-piece place settings in every color, plus at least two serving or accessory pieces in each color. I've worked hard to put this collection together and to make it function smoothly…
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Behind the Lace Curtains-TTS #48/2020 Table Setting Challenge #8, Classique Ruby by Arcoroc
As you have already figured, I have several sets of china. Some might think I need a family intervention, except they help with the cause! For my 30th birthday, my family purchased 8 dinner plates, 8 salad plates, 8 soup bowls and 8 goblets in a gorgeous ruby glass. The set, along with a ruby…
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Behind the Lace Curtains-TTS #47/2020 Table Setting Challenge #7, Old Country Roses for St. Valentine’s Day
St. Valentine's Day is special and what better way to celebrate than with rose themed dinnerware? Old Country Roses is one of the most identifiable dinnerware in the world. Made by Royal Albert in Stoke on Trent, England, the popular pattern was introduced in 1962 and has enjoyed immense popularity since. My grandmother had one…
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Behind the Lace Curtains-TTS #46/2020 Table Setting Challenge #6, Serva Snack Set with Forest Green Cups
I love snack sets! Those little icons of the mid-Twentieth century serve so many uses, from breakfast in bed to late night gatherings after a concert. Sadly, they also get a bum rap as being "old lady dishes" (as if that was ever a bad thing!) and many can't stand them. Over the years, I…
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