Long Tables

Create an elegant display with these ideas for long-table settings A message in a bottle acts as a whimsical place card. Calligraphy by Bernard Maisner,...See more » Create an elegant display with these ideas for long-table settings A message in a bottle acts as a whimsical place card. Calligraphy by Bernard Maisner, 212-477-6776, in Van Dyke brown ink, provides a just-washed-ashore patina. (Twist the inscribed parchment tightly around a pencil to insert in bottle.) Shells, from seashellcity.com. Tempo tumblers, from Crate & Barrel, crateandbarrel.com. Sausalito plates, from Pottery Barn, potterybarn.com. Linen napkins, by Calvin Klein Home, 800-294-7978. Linen tablecloth, Ralph Lauren Home Collection, rlhome.polo.com.See less »