How to place the napkin on the table

Today we are used to seeing the napkin placed in various ways and in different places on the table. But as it is logical there are more current forms than others and in this article we are going to explain to you what is the most current way of placing the napkin on the table.

You will need to:
  • Napkin
  • Paper napkin
Steps to follow:

one

But according to the protocol and the ceremonial, the most correct and formal, is to bend it in the form of a triangle or rectangle. It can be placed both to the right and to the left of the plate; and if we do not have much space we can place it under the cutlery or on the plate.

two

The napkins are not formal, forming bow ties, flowers or other shapes, as well as not placed inside the cup, since then the napkin is handled a lot.

3

The paper napkin should only be used for very informal events or to support the napkin.

Tips
  • In addition to folding the triangular or rectangular napkin we recommend that the napkin be presented next to the plate.