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A Visual Feast

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Pink glassware and the whimsical pink chandeliers were the starting point for the pink-and-green palette of this party.

"We entertain out here from April to October," Heather Christothoulou says. "Often the party will extend into the evening, so we added an outdoor fireplace for chillier weather."

Sources:
White ginger jars: Great Jones Home, 206/448-9405, greatjoneshome.com.
Chairs (silver); chair-seat cushions: The Chiavari Co., 866/854-8692.
Clear chandeliers (antique, Venetian); painted chandeliers; large crystal compotes (Waterford); large crystal compote with green figs (Tiffany & Co.); fleur-de-lis decanters; small compotes; silver salt bowls with spoons (antique); charger (silver-leafed glass); dinner plate ("Rutherford Circle" by Kate Spade); salad plate; soup bowl; silver bowl with strawberries; Juliska vase; fruit dishes; wine goblets; blown-glass tumblers; bowl with plums (antique); Dupione table runner; linen tablecloth; linen napkins (antique): owner's collection.
"Fleur-de-Lis" glasses: Anthropologie, anthropologie.com.
Paint for chandeliers (watermelon): Krylon, krylon.com.
Flatware ("Mambosa"): Horchow, horchow.com.

Recipes begin here.