Vintage 1930s Homer Laughlin Hostess Pattern Floral Platter circa 1939 19th century Very clean on the inside

Very clean on the inside

Perfectly balanced to sit still on a plate (thank you lady nature

it is undeniable that a silver tray without a cloth is the most elegant of all

Made of smooth linen with a heavier drape

breadsticks etc

Vintage 1930s Homer Laughlin Hostess Pattern Floral Platter circa 1939 19th century Very clean on the inside{HISTORY} Hostess! It's a word that immediately brings to mind fun times, gracious hospitality, and a bit of magical wizardry when it comes to whipping up a delightful dining experience. The Oxford Dictionary defines a hostess as a woman who receives or entertains guests, but in this case it's a platter. Made in July 1939 by Homer Laughlin in Newell, West Virginia, the Hostess pattern originally debuted in 1929 and came with a black stripe around the