Placemats for upscale picnics bring a touch of elegance and refinement to outdoor dining. Designed to complement sophisticated settings, these placemats help create a polished picnic experience, whether you’re hosting in the park or your own backyard. Explore options that make every outdoor meal feel special, combining style with practicality for gatherings that call for something extra.

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    I absolutely love the placemats,...But beyond that, the placemats are beautiful. :)...Nice placemat

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    This sophisticated woven placemat by award-winning textile designer Sandy Chilewich makes a statement while remaining durable and easy to clean. Combining innovation and practicality with a serene, Asian-inspired sensibility, Bamboo’s subtle design...

    attractive, protects teak, fits rectangle table

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    This stunning style combines the exuberance of a chrysanthemum with the graphic refinement of a contour line sketch. In metallic hues, Bloom is a fresh interpretation of florals. This flexible openwork placemat can also function as a charger. Free of...

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    The latest evolution of Sandy Chilewich’s innovative "Pressed" technique, Dahlia showcases beautiful openwork inspired by the natural world. This delicate yet durable placemat, which is suitable for indoor and outdoor use, makes a beautiful...

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    This innovative and elegant Mini Basketweave placemat will elevate any tabletop. The toned-down version of Chilewich’s signature weave uses two yarns over two instead of four yarns over four, resulting in a softer, less textural surface. The delicate...

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    Elevate your table setting with the subtle shimmer, multifaceted texture and soft neutral hue of this woven placemat by award-winning textile designer Sandy Chilewich. Made from durable, easy-to-clean TerraStrand fiber for an ideal balance of strength...

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    This sophisticated woven placemat by award-winning textile designer Sandy Chilewich makes a statement while remaining durable and easy to clean. Combining innovation and practicality with a serene, Asian-inspired sensibility, Bamboo’s subtle design...

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    Part of designer Sandy Chilewich’s "Pressed" collection of placemats, Petal is inspired by the natural beauty of scatted flower petals. The unique textile is created through a complex, collaborative process using special molds, and is suitable...

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    This delicate yet durable design from Sandy Chilewich is one of her few weaves that is woven using a Leno loom. Chilewich’s clear-coated yarns warp during the weaving process, resulting in an overall effect that feels organic and random. Often...

    beautiful, elegance, met expectations

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  • Available in bold, luscious colors, this beautiful set of placemats livens up any tabletop. Finished with beautiful hand-thread drawn hemstitching, these placemats look wonderful in any space. Made from linen, these lightweight placemats are easy to...

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

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    They were exactly as expected. I prefer cloth placemats but they seem to either have gone out of style or, over the top expensive or I?

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    Outstanding placemats!...Mini Basketweave placemats...The Chilewich Mini Basketweave Oval placemats are the perfect everyday placemat. They are neat and tidy on the table and easy to keep that way.

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    The placemats are perfect! Color...The placemats are perfect! Color is rich and enhances my decor. ...Excellent Placemat

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    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,...

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    great placemat great price!...Great everyday placemat

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    Sample placemats...Several different sets of placemats. Whatever the mood or celebration you're covered....Who knew I could love a placemat this much? Excellent quality. Beautiful pattern.

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    This bold and beautiful placemat Rib Weave placemat will enrich any dining room. This uniquely woven textile is a chunky and textural weave with a stunningly natural touch for a synthetic material. Impressive and resilient, the placemat is suitable for...

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    Taking the playful form of a tightly clustered bouquet of daisies as viewed from above, this flexible openwork placemat acts as a decorative base for whatever is placed on top. It is delicate in appearance yet durable.

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    Innovative shag mats are tufted from durable, extruded yarns for a textured, stylish look that’s perfect everywhere from bathrooms and kitchens to outdoor patios and entryways. Hard-wearing vinyl resists mold and mildew, is suitable for use in...

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    A traditional diamond twill weave is reimagined in Mosaic. Softened by a prismatic veil made possible by Chilewich’s signature bi-color yarns, this design is made special by a lattice of unique forms—each diamond showcasing a different small weave pattern....

    modern color, soft look, classic look

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    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.

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Placemats For Upscale Picnics

Elevating a picnic from casual gathering to refined outdoor affair often comes down to the details, and placemats are one of those thoughtful touches that signal care and intention. Whether you’re setting a table in a sun-dappled park, on a rooftop terrace, or in your own backyard, placemats designed for upscale picnics offer both style and function. They protect your linens or picnic blanket from spills, provide a clean surface for dining, and help define each place setting, making even a simple meal feel special. In the height of summer, when alfresco dining is at its peak, choosing the right placemats becomes part of the fun. Look for materials that balance durability with elegance—think woven textures, easy-to-clean surfaces, or subtle patterns that complement your tableware. Lightweight, rollable placemats are easy to pack and transport, while those with water-resistant finishes stand up to dewy grass and the occasional splash of rosé.

Placemats for upscale picnics are not just practical; they’re an opportunity to express your personal style and create a welcoming atmosphere. They make a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves to entertain outdoors, from seasoned hosts to newlyweds building their collection of entertaining essentials. Picture a summer afternoon: friends gathered under the shade of a tree, a table laid with crisp linens, glassware catching the light, and placemats that tie the whole scene together. These moments are made memorable by the small, considered details. For those who enjoy seasonal entertaining, placemats can easily transition from picnics to other outdoor settings, like garden brunches or evening soirees. And if your summer plans include poolside gatherings, you might also find inspiration in our curated selection of Placemats For Poolside Dining, where functionality meets style in designs made to withstand sun and splashes.

When selecting placemats for upscale picnics, consider the mood you want to set and the practical needs of your gathering. Neutral tones offer versatility and let your food and flowers take center stage, while bold colors and patterns can spark conversation and add a playful touch to your table. Easy-care materials are essential for outdoor dining—look for placemats that can be wiped clean or shaken free of crumbs, so you can spend more time enjoying the company and less time worrying about cleanup. Whether you’re hosting a birthday lunch, a romantic sunset meal, or a family reunion, the right placemats help transform any picnic into an occasion worth remembering. With a few well-chosen pieces, you can bring the comfort and elegance of your dining room outdoors, creating a space where guests feel relaxed, welcome, and inspired to linger just a little longer.

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