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Round tablecloths: surprisingly hard to find. Suggestions?

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neighbour · 13/12/2007 07:19

SIL wants a round tablecloth for Christmas.

I live in London and have have been to the usual suspects eg Habitat. No luck! Lots rectangular ones, though

Then I did a google search for online places that sell tablecloths, even checking John Lewis's stock.

Zilch.

She'd want something bright and contemporary, none of this damask super formal stuff.

Any suggestions: either a shop in London, or an online place?

(Online better because I'm hobbling/shufling around after lifting dd and pulling my back.)

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snowfunwhenyoureknackered · 13/12/2007 07:53

sorry no idea but bumping for you!

(just a thought - woolworths maybe?)

WestCountryLass · 13/12/2007 22:27

John Lewis did sell round table cloths in the summer...hmm...

If you Google round table cloths there are a few options.

gigglewitchyouamerrychristmas · 13/12/2007 22:28

Dunelm mill, if it has made it south....
think they have a website too

SantaBeClausImWorthIt · 13/12/2007 22:32

I can confirm this - I have a table that is rectangular when leaves folded away, but opens out to form a circular table to seat 8.

I can always find a rectangular cloth but very, very rarely a round one.

I have bought them in the past from John Lewis and Debenhams - to be honest, I tend to buy if I ever see one!

I think that if I had any domestic skills, buying the material and making my own would be the best option, except I am completely bereft of said skills.

SueW · 13/12/2007 22:40

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neighbour · 18/12/2007 07:24

thanks so much everyone.

I found some at John Lewis, and though I worried they might be naff, actually they were fine. don't know why I couldn' find anything online from there, but I guess with a shop like that you must need to GO in person.

Sue, I've used square tablecloths for my round table, and you're right i works fine, but SIL is so particular. . .

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