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The difference is size: cocktail napkins are the smallest, about five inches square once folded, sized for a drink or a handheld appetizer. Luncheon napkins are a step larger for a seated lunch, a brunch, or dessert and tea. Dinner napkins are the largest, roughly fifteen inches square open, made to cover a lap through a full meal. For a seated dinner, dinner napkins sit well alongside placemats.

If you live on the Upper East Side and order before 2 p.m., you can have an order delivered the same day. If you're local to New York City, you can pick it up in person at our Madison Avenue store, or choose 1-day delivery. For everyone else, orders ship quickly nationwide, with free shipping on larger orders.

Yes. The two names are just different labels for the same five-inch square, so Caspari calls them cocktail napkins and Design Design calls them beverage napkins. If the drinks table is the only setting you need stocked, we have a separate cocktail napkins collection you can browse.

They're disposable hand towels, larger than cocktail napkins and made to be single-use. Usually they're put out where guests dry their hands, folded on the powder-room counter or beside a buffet. We keep the Caspari guest towels range in prints that match the brand's napkins, so you can easily coordinate your table setting.

For most gatherings, plan for two to three napkins per guest, then adjust for how long people stay and what you're serving. A short cocktail hour calls for two per guest, a longer party three, and one more each if you're passing appetizers or setting out dessert. A messier meal, like a barbecue, runs closer to three or four. Ordering about ten to fifteen percent over your headcount covers spills and extra guests.

Yes, especially well-made printed or paper-linen napkins, which read as a deliberate choice rather than a shortcut. Triple-ply prints hold a crisp fold and last through the meal, and paper-linen carries the weight and drape of cloth. Many hosts use a good paper napkin for the convenience of zero post-party laundry, but we carry a small cloth range too, if the occasion calls for it.

They are. The three bonded layers resist tearing and absorb more residue than a thin single-ply napkin, and the extra plies also let the napkin hold a crisp fold on the table instead of going limp. For the most absorbent option, paper-linen is a step up again from standard triple-ply.

Many are, though it depends on the brand and the inks used. The Caspari napkins we carry are made from FSC-certified paper, printed in Germany with non-toxic, water-based inks, and are both biodegradable and compostable. Plain, food-soiled paper napkins can generally go into the compost rather than the trash.

Texture and weight are the main differences between paper linen (airlaid) napkins and standard ones. Airlaid is a thicker, cloth-like paper that feels and drapes closer to real linen, while standard printed napkins are lighter triple-ply tissue. Airlaid costs a little more than standard paper, the trade-off for the closer-to-cloth feel.