Placemats For Upscale Picnics

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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  • Chilewich Chalk Bamboo Placemat
    $20
    (358)

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

    Pros: color, easy to clean, versatility

  • 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

  • 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 Vinyl Bloom Placemat
    $15
    (76)

    The perfect placemat...The perfect accent for a holiday or special dinner table (or to make any meal special). These placemats are durable, elegant and easy to clean. Great buy!...placemat

    Pros: appearance, color, versatility

  • 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

  • Chilewich Silver Pressed-Dahlia Placemat
    $15
    (59)

    Love these placemats!...I really love the color and irregular shape of this placemat. It's great for a small table when the rectangular placemats are too large.

    Pros: appearance, color, beautiful

  • Chilewich Mini Basketweave Round
    $12.99
    (56)

    placemats...There is a linear pattern to the design so if you have 2 placemats together you have to rotate the round placemat to line up so they look symmetric. ...I love the placemats. They...I love the placemats. They are great with my round table....

    Pros: easy to clean, color, quality

  • 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 Silver Woven Lattice Placemat
    $20
    (21)

    Love my placemats. They are...Love my placemats. They are elegant and functional....Lattice Placemats

    Pros: beautiful, elegant, love it

  • Sferra Festival Linen Placemats, Set of 4
    $74.95

    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...

    Pros: beauty

  • Chilewich Mini Basketweave Placemat, 19" x 14"
    $12.99
    (217)

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

    Pros: easy to clean, color, durable

  • Chilewich Mini Basketweave Oval Placemat, 14" x 19.25"
    $20
    (81)

    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.

    Pros: easy to clean, color, durable

  • Chilewich Basketweave Round Placemat, 15"
    $12.99
    (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 placemat great price!...Great everyday placemat

    Pros: easy to clean, color, quality

  • Chilewich Rib Weave Placemat
    $12.99
    (19)

    Beautiful placemat...Much more interesting than a standard flat placemat, the ridges on these add interest to the table

    Pros: elegant, beautiful, texture

  • Chilewich Daisy Placemat
    $15
    (16)

    April loved the placemats....Love my placemats

    Pros: elegant, versatility, appearance

  • Chilewich Quilted Placemat
    $9.99
    (9)

    This placemat looks great on my table!...Quality placemats that go well...Quality placemats that go well with my decor. Easy to clean too.

    Pros: great quality, easy to clean, reversible color options

  • 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

  • Chilewich Skinny Stripe Shag Big Mat, Soft Multi-Stripe
    $275
    (5)

    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...

    Pros: lovely, meets expectations, practical

  • 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.

    Pros: color, quality, well made

  • 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 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

  • 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

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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