Dishes for Setting an Elegant Table

A romantic couple looking for traditional china with just a bit of flair will appreciate the Lenox Pearl Innocence china set. The pretty detail gives the dishes that something special, which will have your guests marveling.

Modern couples will enjoy the playful raised platinum dot design on the Royal Doulton Trendsetter Bone China set. Food will also pop on these white and platinum dishes.

Vera Wang has brought her sophisticated style to the table with the Imperial Scroll china. The design strikes the right balance between artistic and sophisticated. It's just right for urban chic couples, who will probably place take-out meals on them as much as they will gourmet food.

Free-spirited couples will like the free flowing ballet ribbon design on these Waterford china dishes. Even though there are many curves to the detail, it is still quite a sophisticated and controlled design.

The square shape and colors will make your table settings one of a kind. These dishes offer the perfect look for couples, who have modern homes and want a clean, simple touch for the dining room. The set comes in a variety of vibrant colors, so you can mix and match pieces or stick to one shade, such as this cobalt blue.

Old-fashioned couples will delight in the blue and white rose design that will steal the show when atop your table. The floral design will have guests feeling as though they are dining in the country.

The Lenox Butterfly Meadow collection depicts Mother Nature's prettiest accomplishments -- from butterflies and dragonflies to flowers in all their glory. This set provides a feminine touch to the table.

If you'd like to feel like you're at a Japanese tea ceremony every time you have a meal, then you'd choose the Noritake Yoshino china. Its delicate, blue flowers and gold trim have a distinctly Asian feel that will pretty up any table top.

If you celebrate Christmas, one look at these plates will have you believing in love at first sight. The elegant plaid bands and bouquets of fruit compliment traditional Lenox china. These dishes are sure to make your table look festive and your meal all the more delicious.