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(4.33 out of 5)Holiday Entertaining-Have Yourself A Very Elegant Christmas!
December 14th, 2006 by markdownmom
Holiday Entertaining needs include beverage glasses and serving dishes. MDM found these fluted glasses on Sale at Nordstrom for $13.90/reg.$48 for a set of 4.
Nordstrom’s Rack has its savings calendar out for the remainder of December:
December 15 New Arrival of Kids’ Shoes
December 20 New Arrival of Women’s Shoes.
Closed December 25
December 26 After Christmas Sale
Mikasa in its clearance has these serving dishes, set of 4 mix and match dessert plates for $10.99/reg.$59. MDM 
says add this colorful set to display cheese or small cheesecakes for your buffet table or use them in a three tier plate or pie rack to display cookies and other goodies. Or couple with cheers cordials set of 6, $19.98/reg.$69 for a real festive fare.
What a wonderful Gorham centerpiece! At 9" high it will not obscure seeing across the table and it’s perfect for a buffet table, just add holiday greens. At Macy’s on sale for $19.99/reg.$34. Further, MDM suggests you can decorate this tree with miniature ornaments or homemade cookies and mini candy canes and balance with crystal candlesticks. Large table? Space several of these down the center for added sparkle– possibilites are endless and what a lovely keepsake!
Plus Macy’s has a wonderful selection of holiday serving pieces iincluding pieces from Spode, Clare Mackie, Oneida, Lenox and others.
From SmartBargains a truly elegant tabletop runner. All beaded poinsettia table runner, 15" x 36" reg.$90/sale$39.80. MDM recommends placing this on a draped tablecloth either in a solid color, or a tablecloth with an interwoven metallic thread, or metallic stripe, or for real fun, a large plaid. Couple it with a Gorham crystal tree, crystal goblets and candlesticks and see your table aglow with light, just dazzling!
Holiday Elegance Now and Forever!
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