GENERAL TABLE AND SKIRT INFORMATION
Question:
What size tablecloth should I order and how far down will it drape on a ROUND table?
30”X42”
Cocktail
Table
36”X42”
Cocktail
Table
Answer:
72" or 6'
Table
132 “ Round
To Floor
Too Large
Too Large
Too large
Too Large
Too large
120" Round
24" or 3/4
Down
To Floor
Too Large
Too Large
Too Large
Puddles
To Floor
108" Round
18" or ½
Down
24" or
3/4 Down
To Floor
Too Large
Too Large
pedestal
shows
pedestal
shows
12” or
18" or
2/3 Down
24" or
3/4 Down
To Floor
Too Large
Too Small
Too Small
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15" or
½ Down
21" or
2/3 Down
27" or
7/8 Down
Too Small
Too Small
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96" Round
90" Round
60" or 5'
Table
3/8 Down
9” of
1/3 Down
48" or 4'
Table
36" or 3'
Table
30" or 2 1/2'
Table
To Floor
Puddles
FORMULA: Cloth size in inches minus table size in inches, answer divided by 2. The answer gives the amount of drape from the table top to the edge of the cloth.
Question:
Answer:
What size banquet cloth do I need to cover a banquet table ? AND What size overlay will
Look the best on the rectangle table or a round table?
6ft. Banquet
90 X 132 Cloth
To Floor
Options for
Overlays
Question:
Answer:
All Around
8ft. Banquet
90 X 156 Cloth
To Floor
6' or 8' Banquet
5’ or 6’ Rd or
top cover
High Cocktail
70x120
Substitute cloths
82x82 or 90x90
72 X 72
72 x 72
Two 72x72s OR
54 X 54
TWO 54x54s
SQ Point
To Point
Measurement
In Inches =
60 X 120 or
82 x 82
54 X 54
4’ or 36”
Rounds
54x54 square
72x or 82x sq
90 – 108 Rd
72 x 72 sq
54 X 54 sq
54x54 = 76.4
60x60 = 84.9
70x70 = 99.1
72x72 = 101.8
82x82 = 115.9
84x84 = 118.8
86x86 = 121.0
90x90 = 127.3
How much skirting do I need to go around a Banquet table and what size do I order?
72" or 6'
Round
60" or 5'
Round
48" or 4'
Round
19 Ft.
16 Ft.
13 Ft.
Order 13 &
8 ft skirt
Order two
8 ft skirts
Order one
13 ft skirt
Two Sides
Three Sides
8 Ft X 30 inch
Banquet
5 Ft. section X
30 inches
wide
Serpentine
Order 13 &
5 ft skirt
10 ½ Ft.
8 ½ Ft.
6 ½ Ft.
Order 13 ft
skirt
Order 13 ft skirt
Order 8ft skirt
13 Ft.
11 Ft.
9 Ft.
Order 13 ft skirt
Order two 5ft
skirts
21 Ft.
Order 13 & 8
ft skirt
Let’s Do Linens, Inc. ® 2005
4 Ft X 30
inch
Table
5Ft inside curve
8Ft outside
curve
Order 13ft
skirt
Four Sides
6 Ft X 30 inch
Banquet
17 Ft.
Order 13 & 5 ft
skirt
13 Ft.
Order 13 ft
skirt