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Fiesta for Cinco de Mayo - Dinnerware That Is

May 4th, 2010 · No Comments

Fiesta by Homer Laughlin: What better dinnerware can you bring out to use for your Cinco de Mayo party? Or any party, for that matter.
Fiesta means party in Spanish.
Introduced in 1936, this dinnerware is a perennial favorite, with many fans and collectors. It was grandma’s china, or even great grandma’s china.
When it first came into [...]

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Cinco de Mayo - Serve with Vintage China

May 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments

Cinco de Mayo (May 5) is only a few days away, and it’s time to get ready for your parties or special events to celebrate.
There are plenty of ways to use your colorful dinnerware to help serve corn chips, salsa, tacos, guacamole or many, many other foods you might be eating to mark this special [...]

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Cinco de Mayo: Set Your Table with Vintage China

May 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Cinco de Mayo, May 5, is a holiday to celebrate the history and culture of Mexico. It’s a great time to have a lively party. How can you use your vintage dishes for this celebration?

Fiesta! This colorful Homer Laughlin china is tailor-made for Cinco de Mayo with its bold colors and heavier weight.
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