Tea Party Essentials: Cup and Saucer Sets for Hosting Memorable Gatherings
Marketing Team
You know what elevates a rainy day? A cup of tea! What goes well when you want to spill ‘the tea’ to your BFF? A cup of tea! Basically, tea is life, and you cannot disagree! A morning staple for most Indians, come rain, come shine, a cup of tea always tastes fine! When hosting a tea party or as we Indians call it ‘chai
Frequently Asked Question (FAQ):
1. What are the essential elements of a tea party cup and saucer set?
The essential elements of a tea party cup and saucer set are: Design Price Material Composition Quality Type Of Tea To Be Served
2. How do I choose the right cup and saucer set for my tea party theme?
Below stated are a few guidelines for choosing the right cup and saucer set for your tea party theme: Material – tea cups and saucers look and feel best in ceramic, porcelain, fine China or bone China. Size – Tea cups meant to serve strong brews are usually small – 40 to 80 ml capacity. However, for light or rich brews like lavender, mixed herbal, masala chai etc. 200 ml is optimal. Shape – A tea cup should be wider at the top allowing the tea to cool slowly and right. The saucer should have a slight curve. Type of tea – Just like spirits, there is a type of cup that goes best with its respective type of tea. Do your research before the purchase. Type of setup – Cup and saucer sets come in a plethora of designs and colors. Pick the one that will match your dining table décor and setup. For instance, if the tea party is very casual - pastel tablecloth & napkins with a popping or printed tea set and complementing table décor items would be ideal. Likewise, if the party is sophisticated and formal - opt for neutral table furnishings and tea party set. For festive occasions, go for something more glamorous - think a white tea cup and saucer with gold rim, or a white cup and gold saucer, etc.
3. How many cup and saucer sets should I have for hosting a tea party of a specific size?
We recommend a cup and saucer set of 6 for hosting a tea party of a specific size. If you have a large group of friends or a big happy family, we recommend cup and saucer sets of 12.
4. What are some creative ways to use cup and saucer sets as part of tea party decor?
Some creative ways to use cup and saucer sets as a part of tea party décor are: Use fancy or vintage tea cups and saucers as center accent pieces. You could also use cups as tea light holders or wrap it with fairy lights. Display small faux plants or flowers in the cup and place it in the saucer that is surrounded by lightweight pebbles.
- Are there eco-friendly options available for tea cup and saucer sets?
Yes, there are eco-friendly options available for cup and saucer sets. Fortunately, they are available on Vaaree. A few eco-friendly tea cups and saucers materials are: Stainless steel Ceramic Bamboo Clay Porcelain