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Round tables laid for a state dinner in the State Dining Room at the White House.The large gold charger plates are from the Eisenhower china service.. A state banquet is an official banquet hosted by the head of state in his or her official residence for another head of state, or sometimes head of government, and other guests.
Illustration of the first state dinner at the White House. David Kalākaua, monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii meeting with President Ulysses S. Grant.. A state dinner in the United States is a formal dinner held in honor of a foreign head of state, such as a king, queen, president, or any head of government.
The White House had not held a state dinner since September 2019, largely because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which put a damper on gatherings of large numbers of people. But entertaining is back at ...
State dinners are held at Buckingham Palace in London and on occasion at Windsor Castle in Berkshire, should the visitors stay there. Around 150 guests are invited to the white tie event at the ballroom in Buckingham Palace for the banquet, which is an area that has a max capacity of 170 diners.
The Queen stepped out in a deep red velvet evening gown and towering Diamond Kokoshnik Tiara as she rallied to attend a state banquet. Camilla, who is suffering from post-viral fatigue after ...
President Trump and First Lady Melania attended an official State Banquet at Buckingham Palace on Monday evening following an invitation from Queen Elizabeth and, while daughter Ivanka Trump and ...
The State Dining Room is the larger of two dining rooms on the State Floor of the Executive Residence of the White House, the home of the president of the United States in Washington, D.C. It is used for receptions, luncheons, larger formal dinners, and state dinners for visiting heads of state on state visits. The room seats 140 and measures ...
State banquets are a centrepiece of such visits, held in the grandeur of the ballroom of Buckingham Palace, with a 4,000-piece dinner service.