By Rachael Thompson Bedding 27.02.2025

Dress Up Your Dining Table with These 7 Fresh Linen Tableware Colour Combinations

Whether you're hosting an alfresco lunch or having dinner by yourself, take inspiration from these fabulous combos.

Going out for a nice meal always feels special. Someone else is cooking, you can relax, and the tables are perfectly laid out to enhance the dining experience. And while you might not be able to recreate a chef's cooking at home, what you can do is set the scene so that your dining table looks restaurant-worthy and perfect for an unforgettable home dining experience.

One of the easiest and most impressive ways to achieve this is by dressing up your table to create a showstopping tablescape - and it all starts with your linen choices. A tablecloth alone will do the trick, but by adding placemats and napkins as well you'll really take things up a notch and create a restaurant-like table setting at home.

Whether you're entertaining for a special occasion or enjoying a midweek meal, we've rounded up a fabulous selection of linen tableware colour combinations for you to try yourself. They are sure to inspire you to dine at home in style and you can recreate all of these looks with our Build Your Own Table Bundle.

A rustic kitchen features a long dining table set for a meal with a white cloth, Bed Threads Oatmeal, Olive & Sage Table Bundle as the runner, floral centerpiece, dishes, wooden chairs, open shelves, and a white arched alcove.

A dining table set with Bed Threads’ Olive 100% French Flax Linen Placemats (Set of Four), artichoke-themed plates, glassware, pasta and olives in bowls, small vases of white and yellow flowers, and a large floral arrangement as the centerpiece.

A wooden table draped with the Bed Threads Oatmeal, Olive & Sage Table Bundle set, its light beige cloth touching the polished wood floor, stands against a plain white wall.

The Oatmeal, Olive & Sage Table Bundle by Bed Threads features a white plate with a light green napkin on classic placemats, paired with a transparent yellow glass for an inviting dining scene.

A white plate with a sage green cloth napkin rests on the Bed Threads Oatmeal, Olive & Sage Table Bundle placemat atop a wooden table, accompanied by a transparent light green glass.

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Oatmeal, Olive & Sage Table Bundle

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1. Oatmeal, Olive, and Sage

A true feast for the eyes this charming combination is fresh, inviting, and perfect for the warmer months. The Oatmeal tablecloth makes for a lovely foundation to let the Olive classic placemats sing, while the Sage classic napkins perfectly tie the two colourways together.

2. Terracotta, Pink Clay and Mulberry

Here's a seasonal combination that will have you and your guests head over heels. With a tablecloth in Terracotta, paired with a set of four Heart Placemats and four Heart Coaster in Pink Clay & Mulberry, this curated set makes setting the table simple–and anything you serve on it a showstopper.

A wooden dining table is adorned with the Bed Threads Rust 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth, elegantly draped and spilling onto the hardwood floor, set against a plain white wall.

A Rust 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth by Bed Threads is draped over a long dining table set with food and drinks, accompanied by three metal chairs outside a pink stucco house with rustic wood doors and climbing vines.

An outdoor dining table is set with a large platter of spaghetti atop the Rust 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth by Bed Threads, surrounded by a floral plate, cutlery, amber glass, napkin, pitcher, and decorative plate among lush garden plants.

A table set with beige napkins, placemats, plates, cutlery, and glasses is accented by Bed Threads' Les Fruits Tomate Coasters (Set of Four), fresh tomatoes, grapes, figs, a green leafy branch, bowls of olives, and salad.

A dining table set with the Rust 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth by Bed Threads features beige linens, plates, forks, and knives. Fresh tomatoes, grapes, figs, olives, salad, and a vase with green leafy branches complete the natural decor.

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Rust 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth

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3. Rust, Terracotta, and Turmeric

This rich and earthy colour combo celebrates warm hues and is the perfect selection to enhance any meal be it a casual brunch or dinner party. Together, these hues are a sure-fire way to bring a cheery ambience to a gathering.

A table featuring the Bed Threads Olive 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth, its rich green fabric partially concealing the wooden legs, stands on a polished wood floor against a plain white wall.

A sunlit dining room features a wooden table dressed in the Bed Threads Olive 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth, six wooden chairs with woven seats, a light fixture above, and greenery as the centerpiece for a charming table setting.

A table setting features a brown plate, cream napkin with green leaves, silver cutlery, white placemat, and figs on a luxurious Olive 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth by Bed Threads atop a dark table.

A sunlit outdoor table with a green tablecloth is set for a meal with Bed Threads' White 100% French Flax Linen Napkins (Set of Four), surrounded by four dark wood chairs under leafy branches, against a pink house with blue shutters and lush greenery.

A plate of focaccia sits on the Olive 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth by Bed Threads, beside a bowl of pasta, cutlery, a polka dot plate, and a bouquet of white flowers.

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Olive 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth

$139.95 - $179.95

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4. Sage and Olive

This calming combo offers a unique twist on Valentine's décor. Limited edition Amour Placemats are perfect for date nights, galentine's dinners, or adding a little romance to your everyday. An olive tablecloth pairs perfectly with sage placemats featuring an embroidered heart in each corner.

The Bed Threads Sage 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth in light gray drapes over a round table, pooling onto wood flooring. A plain white wall and baseboard complete this elegant linen table setting.

A round table set for two features the Bed Threads Sage 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth, paired with plates, glasses, a vase of wildflowers, figs, and wooden chairs. Art and hanging lights decorate the background.

A dining table set with a glass of white wine, cutlery, and a plate featuring green leaf patterns. A pink napkin with blue border sits on the plate, complemented by Bed Threads' Sage 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth and matching linens.

A round table featuring the Bed Threads Sage 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth is adorned with food, drinks, and white vases of flowers. Set beside green hedges with a white chair, this outdoor scene radiates refined elegance.

A table set outdoors with the Sage 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth by Bed Threads, featuring a large white vase of flowers, assorted snacks and fruit dishes, a green glass bottle, and a white pitcher among purple flowering plants.

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Sage 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth

$139.95 - $179.95

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5. Sage, and White & Mineral

Who needs to go out for brunch when you can upgrade the cafe experience at home? Set the table for your morning croissant with our elegant Sage tablecloth, and White & Mineral scalloped napkins and placemats that almost look as though they would offer you respite from the summer heat.

A polished wooden table draped with the Bed Threads White 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth, its luxurious rectangular fabric pooling onto the floor against a plain white wall.

A rustic kitchen features a meal-ready dining table dressed in the Bed Threads White 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth, accented with plates, glasses, yellow flowers, wooden chairs, and arched shelves.

A dining table set with a Bed Threads White 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth, rust placemats, floral plates, glassware, napkins, dried flower vases, a pizza on a wooden board, and a fruit tart.

A sunlit outdoor dining area features a Bed Threads White 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth on a round table with fruit and drinks, surrounded by white wrought iron chairs, brick flooring, potted plants, and a leafy tree against a pale wall.

A round table set for four with plates, cutlery, glasses of tea, a beige teapot, and fresh fruit atop the White 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth by Bed Threads adds elegance to the cozy scene.

A table styled with Bed Threads’ Terracotta & Rust 100% French Flax Linen Scalloped Placemats (Set of Four), floral plates, napkins, rosé glasses, and fresh dishes. Bright flowers add charm—an ideal housewarming gift.

A table for two features Bed Threads’ Terracotta & Rust 100% French Flax Linen Scalloped Placemats, plates, napkins, glasses, cutlery, salad, pasta, tomatoes, and vibrant flowers—a perfect housewarming gift.

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White 100% French Flax Linen Tablecloth

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6. White and Terracotta

A true classic, it's hard to go wrong with a White tablecloth. Paired here with our classic Oatmeal placemats for slight contrast, the look is timeless and chic and workable with any menu or theme or simply just to make things feel that extra bit fancy for your nightly dinners.

Terracotta, Pink Clay & Turmeric Table Bundle

A table set with scalloped placemats, napkins, a decorative plate, silverware, rosé, fruit, and cheese—styled with the Bed Threads Terracotta, Pink Clay & Turmeric Table Bundle.

The Terracotta, Pink Clay & Turmeric Table Bundle by Bed Threads dresses a stylish dining table with fruit, flowers, and candles. Wicker chairs and scalloped napkins complete the inviting scene, set beneath modern art and a fish print.

The Terracotta, Pink Clay & Turmeric Table Bundle by Bed Threads, with scalloped placemats, drapes over a round wooden table set against a white wall and polished wooden floor.

The Terracotta, Pink Clay & Turmeric Table Bundle by Bed Threads features a white plate and fork on scalloped placemats, paired with an amber glass and spoon, all set atop a wooden table against a plain white wall.

A white plate with a folded pink and yellow scalloped napkin sits on matching placemats beside an amber glass on a wooden table—all from the Bed Threads Terracotta, Pink Clay & Turmeric Table Bundle.

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7. Terracotta and Pink Clay & Turmeric

How can you not have a wonderful time when your table looks as bright as this one? Featuring pink, orange, and yellow hues, this cheery tableware will bring pure joy even if you’re just making dinner for one.