Classic Placemats

Elevate your dining experience with our collection of classic placemats, where timeless elegance meets everyday functionality. Perfect for both casual family meals and sophisticated dinner parties, these placemats add a touch of refinement to any table setting. Crafted from high-quality materials, they not only protect your surfaces but also enhance the aesthetic appeal of your dining area. Available in a variety of colors and textures, our classic placemats seamlessly blend with any décor style, making them an essential addition to your home. Discover the perfect balance of style and practicality as you explore our range of placemats designed to complement every occasion.

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  • Chilewich Origami Pearl Placemat, 19" x 14"
    $25
    (42)

    Best placemats...Very nice placemat. Happy as I can be with them!...I like the placemat material...I like the placemat material and construction. They arrived over a week ago folded into a box that was somewhat crushed during transit to me.

    Pros: quality, color, beautiful

  • Chilewich Basketweave Placemat, 19" x 14"
    $12.99
    (306)

    They are lovely placemats, a fine basket weave design that is easy to clean. ...Only placemat I own- and I own many!...Love the placemats. As we...BASKET WEAVE PLACEMAT

    Pros: easy to clean, durability, quality

  • Tallo de Olivo Woven Placemats, Set of 4
    $109.95
    (2)

    Add a textural element to your table with Tallo de Olivo’s beautiful Woven placemat. Made from fique, a natural fiber grown in the Andean region of Colombia and hand-woven by skilled artisans.

    Tallo de Olivo’s products are made out of a natural fiber...

    Pros: exceptional quality, great design, happiness

  • Sur La Table Scalloped Jute Placemat
    $14.95
    (3)

    Add elegant style to your tabletop with our scalloped-edge placemat. Made from jute, it brings nature-inspired appeal to your space.

  • Chilewich Confetti Mini Basketweave Placemat
    $20
    (224)

    Very attractive placemat, cleans well....Beautiful and a great placemat!!

    Pros: easy to clean, durable, color

  • Chilewich Bamboo Oval Placemat, 19.25" x 14"
    $20
    (150)

    I like the look of these placemats. But it didn?Äôt occur to me that liquids would seep through the placemat onto the table. ...Perfect placemat...Love these placemats!
    High quality, easy to clean, unique look you can dress up or down.

    Pros: easy to clean, color, durable

  • Chilewich Dune Bamboo Round Placemat
    $20
    (64)

    Lovely stylish placemats that are...Lovely stylish placemats that are easy to clean....Beautifully constructed placemat...These placemats are beautiful and so well made. They really brighten our table and are easy to take care of.

    Pros: easy to clean, color, quality

  • Sferra Festival Linen Placemats, Set of 4
    $74.95
    (1)

    Beautiful Placemats....These are beautiful placemats. The pink shade is a wonderful addition to any table with a slightly more formal look.

    Pros: beautiful, color, formal look

  • Sur La Table Border Rattan Placemat
    $23.95

    Add textural appeal to your tabletop with our versatile rattan placemat. The neutral shade of brown is perfect for any season and the thick border adds visual interest to this piece.

  • Siafu Home Upendo Placemats, Set of 4
    $109.95

    Handloomed, soft and durable, these beautiful placemats make a lovely addition to any tabletop. Featuring a classic striped design, these placemats are timeless and perfect for any season. The durable cotton construction means these can be machine washed...

  • Caravan Daisy Jute Placemats, Set of 4
    $129.95

    Caravan’s Daisy’s jute placemats are like a trip around the world from your table. They manage to be beautiful, sophisticated, and simple all at once. Made from natural jute fiber, these gorgeous placemats add a lively touch to tabletops.

  • Chilewich Oyster Basketweave Round Placemat
    $20
    (32)

    They are porous so a spill isn't absorbed and crumbs go right through. A cloth placemat at least will catch debris and absorb some liquid, thus the main purpose of a placemat. ...I expected a thicker placemat,...I expected a thicker placemat, too thin,...

    Pros: easy to clean, color, perfect size

  • Sur La Table Round Woven Placemat
    $10.95
    (23)

    Great everyday placemat...great placemat great price!

    Pros: easy to clean, color, quality

  • Sur La Table Rattan Placemat
    $19.95
    (6)

    They measure 13 1/2" in diameter. My current woven placemats, which I was trying to replace, measure 16" in diameter. ...Love these placemats

    Pros: beautiful, practical, beautifully made

  • Sur La Table Round Rope Placemat, 14.5"
    $12.95
    (6)

    The casual, natural look of this round rope placemat goes with almost any place setting. Versatile enough for everyday use, it is woven from sturdy paper.

    Pros: aesthetic, seasonal use, design

  • Sur La Table Diagonal Vinyl Placemat
    $14.95
    (3)

    Wonderful placemats. cleanup is wonderful with easy wipe.

    Pros: nice weight, thick material, thickness

  • Sur La Table Iceberg Cork Round Placemat
    $14.95
    (3)

    Awesome Cork Placemat!...We purchased these placemats to use under our favorite potted plants...and they're perfect! ...I love these placemats. they are versatile and go with most tables capes and dishes.

    Pros: love, matches most table settings, solid cork

  • Tallo de Olivo Fringe Placemats, Set of 4
    $109.95
    (1)

    Add a nature-inspired accent to your table settings with Tallo de Olivo’s beautiful placemat. It features a rustic fringed design and is made from biodegradable fique, a natural fiber grown in the Andean region of Colombia, which, once harvested, is...

    Pros: design, quality

  • Sur La Table Woven Water Hyacinth Placemat
    $9.99
    (1)

    Placemats go with Flowers

    Pros: matches flowers, decorative

  • Beatriz Ball Faux Wicker Placemats, Set of 4
    $54.95

    Woven in the style of wicker but made of 100% recycled materials Beatriz Ball’s faux wicker placemats add rustic style to your tabletop. Use them as table protectors for your dinnerware or to layer with linens for a richly put-together look. Generously...

  • Siafu Rangi Placemats, Set of 4
    $99

    Siafu Home’s placemats draw on the natural colors seen in the Kenyan savannah. All their placemats are hand made from pure, organic which is sourced from Uganda. The placemats are hand spun on traditional looms, helping create as low of a carbon footprint...

Classic Placemats

Classic placemats have a timeless way of elevating any dining experience, whether it’s a weeknight dinner with family or a festive gathering with friends. The beauty of these placemats lies in their versatility—they fit seamlessly into both casual and formal settings, offering a subtle layer of texture and color that enhances your table without overpowering it. As the leaves start to turn and the days grow shorter, there’s something especially inviting about setting a table with classic placemats. They add warmth and a sense of tradition to autumn meals, from hearty stews to Thanksgiving feasts. Choosing the right placemats often comes down to a few key considerations: the size and shape of your table, the materials that suit your lifestyle, and the overall look you want to achieve. Cotton and linen placemats bring a relaxed, organic feel and are easy to wash—ideal for families or anyone who entertains often. For those who prefer a more polished look, woven or textured placemats offer a touch of sophistication and are often just as easy to care for with a quick wipe down.

Classic placemats also make thoughtful gifts, especially as the holiday season approaches. They’re a practical yet beautiful addition to any home, perfect for newlyweds setting up their first dining room, friends who love to host, or anyone looking to refresh their table for the new season. Gifting a set of classic placemats is like sharing a piece of everyday luxury—something that can be used again and again, for everything from morning coffee to special celebrations. When selecting placemats as a gift, consider neutral hues or timeless patterns that will blend effortlessly with a range of dinnerware and decor. This ensures your gift feels personal but universally appealing. For those who lean toward minimalism, or simply want a streamlined option for everyday use, you might also explore our collection of Simple Placemats for more understated choices.

Practicality is another hallmark of classic placemats. They protect your table from spills and scratches while making cleanup a breeze—an essential for busy households or anyone who loves to entertain but prefers to keep things low-fuss. With the arrival of autumn, classic placemats can help create a welcoming atmosphere, whether you’re serving a comforting soup or setting out an array of small plates for a casual get-together. Their enduring appeal comes from their ability to blend tradition with everyday function, making them a staple in any kitchen or dining room. With so many options in materials, colors, and textures, it’s easy to find placemats that not only serve a purpose but also reflect your personal style and the spirit of the season.

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