La Table en Rose

Entertaining in the Pink

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I thought I'd post some pictures of pink china, tablescapes, food, etc. 

(Mostly things I love, plus a bit of tongue-in-cheek, thrown in for good measure.)

It all begins in the kitchen...

Products by KitchenAid

With beautiful food...

Watermelon and feta salad from Hampton Hostess blog

Pink marzipan sandwiches (click here for recipe) 

 Cake by pastry chef, Anne Heap

 Macarons

 Pink Flirtini

Image from Country Living magazine

Toile cake!

Fleur de Lys cookies from Glorious Treats

Incredibly gorgeous pastries from Miette, in San Francisco

Petit fours from Roses and Teacups

Macarons from LaDuree, in Paris

Images from TheKnot.com

Love letter cookies from Eleni's, in New York

Cake from Martha Stewart

Add china, crystal, flatware, linens...

 Teacups from Ada & Darcy blog

Platter by MayLuk

Setting by Stone Gable blog

Chip 'n' Dips from The Mane Lion (previous five photos)

Dressy paper plates

Missoni china

Paris Sienne pattern from J. L.Coquet

Herend Princess Victoria in raspberry

Herend Chinese Bouquet in raspberry

 Johnson Brothers china

 Pink Willow pattern by Churchill

Two plates in Wedgewood's Georgia Historical pattern

Antique Minton tea set

Anna Weatherly's beautiful all pink plate

Charger (above) and monogramed plate from Limoges

Herend coastal pattern

Antique Limoges plates

Flowers, place cards, favors and 

other table embellishments...

From Martha Stewart

I love the way the flower arrangement mimics the variegated pink placecards 

Preston Bailey

To create gorgeous table settings...

One of my favorite tables of all time! by Eddie Ross

Setting from Martha Stewart

Tablecloth from Cabbages & Roses

Ann Getty's setting for DIFFA's Dining By Design event

Image from House Beautiful

Image from Martha Stewart

The children's corner...

Child's tea set (above) and picnic basket (below)

Antique Willow pattern child's tea set

A strawberry party from Glorious Treats (above)

The pets' corner...

Stainless bowls from Calling All Dogs

From Pampered Paw Gifts (yes, it's real!)

Time to clean up...

because...

Guess who's coming to my pink tea party?

(just kidding)

bon appetit!

To find out more about National Breast CancerAwareness Month and what you can do to get involved, check out any of these sites:

• Susan G. Komen For The Cure
• National Cancer Institute
• Wikipedia on National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

To view tablescapes by other bloggers, every Thursday, visit Between Naps On The Porch, where they are all linked. Enjoy!