Blog Post: Tea Party
Missing international travel? Get some travel vibes by creating an English Tea Party at home. This is a great theme for virtual bridal showers, birthday parties, and baby showers as well!
Pretty Pastels
For décor, draw inspiration from teacups and use that as a base for your color palette. Teacups frequently use pastels, golds, and whites. Here are some of our favorite color combos:
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11" Caribbean Blue LatexOut of stock -
11" Qualatex Rose LatexOut of stock -
11" Qualatex Wintergreen LatexOut of stock
Tea-lightful Snacks
Even if a party is virtual, it doesn’t mean snacks aren’t important! Have each guest prepare their favorite snacks and tea. Here are some tea party snack ideas:
- Scones
- Eclairs
- Bagels
- Tea Sandwiches
- Cake
Teas:
- English Breakfast
- Chai
- Earl Grey
- Chamomile
- Fruit tea
Travel Inspired Tableware
Match the dinnerware with the color scheme of the balloons to complete the relaxing tea party atmosphere:
Drinkware:
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9oz Hot/Cold Cup - Hot MagentaOut of stock -
9oz Hot/Cold Cup - Fresh MintOut of stock
Serving Utensils:
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24Ct Combo - PinkOut of stock -
24CT Combo - GoldOut of stock
Plates:
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9" Paper Plate - Glamour GrayOut of stock -
9" Paper Plate - Classic PinkOut of stock -
9" Paper Plate - Hot MagentaOut of stock -
9" Paper Plate - Fresh MintOut of stock
Napkins:
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2Ply Lunch Nap - Classic PinkOut of stock -
2Ply Lunch Nap - Hot MagentaOut of stock -
2Ply Lunch Nap - Fresh MintOut of stock -
2Ply Lunch Nap - Pastel BlueOut of stock -
2Ply Bev Napkin - IvoryOut of stock
Table Covers:
Finally, is it a tea party without fancy attire? Grab that fancy dress that hasn’t been worn in a year, this is its time to shine! And for a fun DIY activity, create a fascinator hat. Let us know how the tea party goes by tagging us with #CelebrateAtHome and @Mayflower_Party.