Vintage Table Linens

Elevate your dining experience with the timeless charm of vintage table linens. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance and nostalgia to any meal, these linens bring a sense of history and warmth to your table setting. Whether you're hosting an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, vintage table linens offer a unique blend of style and sophistication that complements any decor. Crafted with attention to detail and an appreciation for classic design, these linens are ideal for those who appreciate the finer things in life. Discover how vintage table linens can transform your dining space into a haven of beauty and grace.

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  • Chilewich Dune Bamboo Round Placemat
    $20
    (64)

    Brilliant on a round table!...Love these. My table is narrow so the smaller size fits well.

    Pros: easy to clean, color, quality

  • Chilewich Bamboo Placemat, 19" x 14"
    $20
    (358)

    The shape is perfect for my round table. There are not a lot of options for round tables. ...Love the hospitality size for smaller tables!

    Pros: color, easy to clean, versatility

  • Chilewich Mini Basketweave Placemat, 19" x 14"
    $20
    (217)

    I bought the linen colored Chilewhich when they were on sale. ...I have long admired the chilewich mats gracing the tables at the Culinary Institute of America's Grove restaurant in Napa.

    Pros: easy to clean, color, durable

  • Sur La Table Charcoal Linen Tablecloth
    $179.95
    (7)

    Gorgeous linen...Very nice quality linen and a beautiful shade of charcoal...perfect for a 10 ft table.

    Pros: color, very good, appearance

  • Couleur Nature Avignon Tablecloth
    $159.95

    Update your linen collection with this beautiful tablecloth from Couleur Nature, it features a gorgeous design filled with rich florals. Made from cotton, this piece is absorbent, lightweight and easy to clean.

    Featuring delicately colored botanical designs...

  • Sferra Festival Linen Peacock Tablecloth
    $199.95

    Available in a rich, peacock-inspired hue, this beautiful tablecloth is the perfect base for any tabletop. Finished with beautiful hand-thread drawn hemstitching, this piece looks wonderful in any space. Made from linen, this tablecloth is easy to clean....

  • Sur La Table Linen Napkins, Set of 4
    $49.95
    (65)

    Love these linens! Feel great and wash well....Love the linen napkins for everyday use...Love the linen napkins! Well made. Washed and ironed (my preference) prior to first use.

    Pros: beautiful, well made, color

  • Sur La Table Vintage Pomodori Kitchen Towel
    $19.95
    (16)

    You can't go wrong with Sur la Table linen towels! They hold their color through many washes and are absorbant, doing their job with beauty and flair!...Sur La Table vintage dish towel

    Pros: beautiful, design, great

  • Sur La Table Herringbone Tablecloth
    $99.95
    (4)

    A perfect choice for entertaining or for adding a touch of refinement to everyday meals, this soft and durable tablecloth features a stylish herringbone weave, and a classic stitch border that complements a wide variety of décors.

    Pros: pattern, weight, elegant look

  • Sur La Table Floral Blossom Runner
    $59.95
    (4)

    Beautiful table runner...Beautiful table runner! It is lightweight n colors are bright on an oatmeal background.

    Pros: material, design, first rate quality

  • Sur La Table Floral Blossom Tablecloth, Bordeaux
    $159.95
    (4)

    Happy with these linens.

    Pros: appearance, color, versatility

  • Sferra Festival Linen Petal Tablecloth
    $199.95
    (2)

    beautiful tablecloth and color. very high quality linen. hard to find this size. happy to have found such a beautiful tablecloth in the correct size

    Pros: beautiful, correct size, high quality

  • Sferra Festival Linen Napkins, Set of 4
    $74.95
    (2)

    These are nice, but not as substantial as the original Sur la Table navy linen napkins. But I'm glad you have some navy linen napkins back again.

    Pros: availability of navy linen napkins

  • Sur La Table Floral Blossom Tablecloth, Blue
    $139.95
    (1)

    Add a floral finish to your table with this beautiful tablecloth featuring a vivid floral block design. Made from a durable linen and cotton blend, this tablecloth is easy to clean and highly absorbent for stopping spills before they reach the table...

    Pros: lovely shade of blue, delicate pattern, light material

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

    The pink shade is a wonderful addition to any table with a slightly more formal look. Coupled with linen napkins, it makes a perfect statement.

    Pros: beautiful, color, formal look

  • Sur La Table Rustic Orchard Linen Runner
    $41.99

    This table runner features a rustic design inspired by the fruitful autumn harvest that adds a festive touch to your table setting.

  • Sur La Table Linen Striped Napkins, Set of 4
    $29.99

    Featuring a fun take on the classic stripe pattern, our napkins are great for everyday use. They’re made from durable linen, a lightweight fabric that absorbs messes well and is machine washable for easy cleaning.

  • Sferra Festival Linen Sage Tablecloth
    $224.95

    Available in a stunning yet muted sage hue, this beautiful tablecloth is the perfect base for any tabletop. Finished with beautiful hand-thread drawn hemstitching, this piece looks wonderful in any space. Made from linen, this tablecloth is easy to clean....

  • Sferra Festival Linen Emerald Tablecloth
    $224.95

    Available in a stunningly rich emerald hue, this beautiful tablecloth is the perfect base for any tabletop. Finished with beautiful hand-thread drawn hemstitching, this piece looks wonderful in any space. Made from linen, this tablecloth is easy to clean....

  • Caravan Picnic Linen Napkins, Set of 4
    $129.95

    Update your linen collection with the Caravan Picnic Napkins, a classic addition to your dining experience. Crafted from pure Belgian linen, they not only offer exceptional softness but also improve with every use. And with the convenience of being machine...

  • Sferra Festival Linen Butter Tablecloth
    $224.95

    Available in a stunning yet muted buttery hue, this beautiful tablecloth is the perfect base for any tabletop. Finished with beautiful hand-thread drawn hemstitching, this piece looks wonderful in any space. Made from linen, this tablecloth is easy to...

  • Sur La Table Linen Check Napkins, Set of 4
    $34.99

    Add a playful touch to your table settings with our beautiful check napkins. Made with pure linen, these napkins are lightweight yet absorbent enough to wipe away messes. Not only is linen beautiful, it is also easy to clean—just put in the washing machine...

  • Couleur Nature Sunflower Tablecloth
    $159.95

    Add a pop of color to your table with this vibrant tablecloth from Couleur Nature. With its rich sage and Provencal mustards, the Sunflower Collection dazzles on any table. Add a bit of the French Countryside to your home with this fine linen collection....

  • Caravan Embroidered Stitch Linen Tablecloth
    $229.95

    Bring a little bit of laid-back luxury to your table settings with the Caravan Embroidered Stitch Tablecloth. It features a handsome two-toned embroidered border design running along its edges and is made from durable yet soft pre-washed linen. Machine...

Vintage Table Linens

Vintage table linens bring a sense of warmth and nostalgia to any dining experience, blending timeless style with everyday functionality. These linens are more than just decorative accents—they evoke memories of family gatherings, leisurely weekend brunches, and celebratory dinners that linger long after the last plate is cleared. Whether you’re hosting friends for a summer garden party or simply enjoying a quiet meal at home, the right vintage linen table setting can transform your space. The tactile comfort of soft, well-made fabric, the delicate patterns reminiscent of another era, and the subtle interplay of color and texture all work together to create a welcoming atmosphere. For many, these linens are a thoughtful way to add character and personality to the table, especially during the bright, sunlit days of July, when outdoor dining and entertaining take center stage. Their classic appeal makes them versatile—equally at home draped over a rustic farmhouse table or paired with modern dinnerware for an eclectic look.

When considering vintage table linens, it’s helpful to think about both aesthetic and practical elements. Look for quality natural fibers like cotton or linen, which offer durability and a pleasing hand-feel, becoming softer with each wash. Patterns might range from crisp white damask to delicate florals or bold stripes, allowing you to match your linens to the mood of the occasion or the season. These linens make especially meaningful gifts for housewarmings, weddings, or anniversaries, as they carry a sense of tradition and care—perfect for those who appreciate details that tell a story. For the avid host, vintage-inspired linens set the tone for memorable gatherings, signaling attention to detail and a love of hospitality. They’re also a practical choice for everyday meals, elevating the ordinary with a touch of elegance. Layering a vintage linen table runner over a solid tablecloth or mixing and matching napkins can add depth and interest, while still feeling approachable and relaxed.

Caring for vintage table linens is straightforward—gentle laundering preserves their beauty and ensures they remain a staple in your entertaining toolkit for years to come. Many enthusiasts enjoy the ritual of pressing linens before a special meal, a small act that signals care and anticipation. If you’re drawn to the charm of vintage but want to explore other timeless options, you might enjoy browsing our curated selection of Classic Table Linens, featuring styles that blend seamlessly with both old and new. Vintage table linens invite you to slow down and savor the simple pleasures of gathering, offering a beautiful backdrop for the moments that matter most.

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    Vintage Napkins

    "washed and ironed and ready to use for the upcoming family dinnerNapkins are sizeable and look good with the napkin ring on it"

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    Quality Table Linens

    "I am using them as mats for my end tables in my living room. I am using two side by side for a longer table"

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    Unique Table Linens

    "Love the linen napkins! Well made. Washed and ironed (my preference) prior to first use"

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    Flax Linen Tablecloths

    "Very nice quality linen and a beautiful shade of charcoal...perfect for a 10 ft table"

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    Decorative Linens

    "Lovely Italian patterned linen towel"

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