Style & Shopping My Top Ten by Elle Ellinghaus, 30 Owner, wedding planner, and designer of Elle Ellinghaus Designs shares her entertaining must-haves. By By Hilary Geisbert | Photography by David Colwell | November 2014 MONOGRAMMED LINEN NAPKINS. I love Southern charm. Monogrammed linen napkins add that personal touch of Southern elegance. – Photography by David Colwell HOLIDAY VEGAN COOKBOOK. I experiment constantly for the holidays with a goal of hearing guests say, “I can’t believe this is vegan.” – Photography by David Colwell FRESH GARLAND. Draped on the staircases, down the table, and across the fireplace. – Photography by David Colwell CHAMPAGNE. Themed stirrers, limitless garnishes—the bubbly is a staple to greet guests. – Photography by David Colwell LIPSURGENCE BY TARTE. A smile is the best accessory while entertaining. – Photography by David Colwell FLUFFY SKIRTS. A host should look as lovely as the décor. I adore tulle skirts, in a color matching my theme, of course! – Photography by David Colwell VINTAGE RECORD PLAYER. Nothing sets an enchanting mood like a record. – Photography by David Colwell SPARKLE. Like I tell my brides, sparkle creates ambiance—crystal, chandeliers, candles, and metallic. – Photography by David Colwell GOLD FLATWARE. My fabu find of Wm. Rogers & Son’s French rosé-gold flatware. It adds a glamorous touch to any table. – Photography by David Colwell VINTAGE PIRATE BAR SET. Sat on my beloved grandfather’s bar. It is now on my bar and starts guests sharing nostalgic stories. – Photography by David Colwell