Dress up for dinner with pretty placemats featuring nature-inspired prints, lace-like detailing and a dash of colour.

STYLING Erin Neale PHOTOGRAPHY Anthony Adamson

BUDGET BUYS

From left: Butterfly laser-cut felt placemat in Red, $8.50, Venucci. Living with Deborah Hutton running-stitch placemat in Stone and Black, $7.99, Kmart. Matrix placemat in Gun Metal, $5.95, Rapee. Verre tumblers, $8.95 each, Domayne.

From left: Antoinette laser-cut felt placemat in Cream, $8.50, Venucci. Duke bamboo placemat in Multi Blue, $9.95, Rapee. Round placemat in Black, $4.95, Wheel & Barrow.

MID-RANGE

From left: Beaded placemat in Black, $12.95, Wheel & Barrow. Chilewich Quad placemat in Gunmetal, $17.50, Mud Australia. Tse-Tse glazed porcelain salad forks in White, $99/pair, Space. The Medina placemat, $39.95/four, Mozi.

From left: Living with Deborah Hutton round palm leaf placemat in Cream, $14.99, Kmart. Knife, $4.95, fork, $3.95, both Domayne. Cosmo plate, $8.95, Domayne. Striped linen placemat in Aqua, $75/four, linen placemat in Cream and Beige, $65/four, both Honey Bee Homewares.

SPLASH OUT

From left: Baci Anistasia placemat and vase set in Pink and Brown, $39.50 (vase not shown), De De Ce Plus. Marimekko Unikko PVC-coated cotton placemat $39, Design Mode International. Sophia acrylic placemats in White and Black, $39.95 each, Lightly.

From left: Gin & Tonic Nola placemat, $110/four, Space. Kangaroo paw print hemp placemat in Raw, $125/four, Cloth. Vine Leaves placemat in Blood and Ruby, $29, Bird Textile. Aria napkin in Pistachio, $6.95, Domayne.

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