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Garden party. A must for summer, melamine salad plates by Martha Stewart Collection are easy to transport and prettily patterned in flowery blue gingham for festive al fresco entertaining. (Clearance)

A new take on classic crystal, the Vintage Jewel Signature all-purpose glass has the same platinum trim and multifaceted design as the original Lenox stemware, but in a sleeker shape that's decidedly more modern.

An instant classic from kate spade, this Gardner Street Green salad plate exudes contemporary elegance. Green stems of foliage flourish on fine white bone china, creating a stylized two-tone floral motif to freshen up your table.

Set a smarter table with this Piazza server from Godinger. Sleek porcelain bowls fit in one easy-to-carry rack, offering a look that's truly timeless and designed with the host in mind. Fill with assorted dips, olives, chips or toppings.