Host Family and Friends With Plate Sets for the Dining Table

Whether you're having a casual family dinner or celebrating a special occasion, you need the right dinnerware on hand to host a crowd. At Williams Sonoma, discover dinner plates for every dining table, whether you're looking for casual or formal dinnerware options. Many styles work well for any occasion, making them a versatile choice for your entertaining collection. Read on to learn more about these dinner plate sets to find the right one for your needs.

Dinner Plate Set Basics

These dinner plate sets contain everything you need to dine with family and friends. You can pick up a set of four dinner plates to entertain just a few guests or order more than one set if you want to have enough dinner plates on hand to feed a crowd. Before you buy, consider how many plates you want to have on hand for entertaining family and friends.

Key Features

These sets are designed with features you'll love, so check them out to help you find the right style for you.

• Construction - Discover plates crafted with a variety of high-quality materials, including porcelain, stoneware, melamine, earthenware, glass and silicone. With so many options, you can find both formal and casual plates for your home.
• Design - Find plate sets featuring a variety of designs. Check out solid-colored styles in neutral hues, such as black and white, which are sure to coordinate with any table linens and tabletop decor. Discover textured plates featuring intricate patterns on the rims for added intrigue. Or, pick up a set of patterned plates that showcase designs such as honeycomb patterns, floral designs, or Italian-inspired mosaics.
• Holiday themes - If you're hosting a holiday dinner, you can find seasonal plates that will add a festive touch to your Christmas table setting. From Christmas-themed plaids to autumnal hues ideal for Thanksgiving, check out seasonal options in this collection.

Using Your New Dinnerware

Once you select the right dinnerware for your table, you're ready to complete each place setting. First, ensure that you have flatware on hand for every guest. Then, check out our collection of drinking glasses, whether you need new tumblers, wine glasses or whatever. Finally, you can shift your focus to table linens, adding texture to the table with tablecloths or table runners, placemats and linen napkins. Envision the desired look of your dining table when shopping for all of these key elements. With new sets and more on hand, you'll be ready to entertain family and friends, no matter the occasion.

Plate sets are an essential element of entertaining. When you're hosting guests, you want to ensure you have the right dinnerware on hand to dine together. In this Williams Sonoma collection, you can find a variety of options for your dining table, whether you're on the hunt for classic, everyday dinnerware or seasonal styles that you can use during the holidays. With an array of available options, you can stock up on new plates for every occasion. Shop Williams Sonoma for your dinnerware needs.