Ever changing napkin sizes can leave hostesses confused about proper dimensions for table linens. This convenient reference guide is good to keep handy when entertaining.
Formal dinner: 20 to 27" square
Buffet: 18 to 27" square
Informal dinner: 18 to 24" square
Luncheon: 14 to 20" square
Hors d'oeuvre: 13" square
Tea: 12" square
Folded cocktail: 6 x 9"
Cocktail: 6" square