#21: The Tradition of Selecting White House China

Selecting a White House china pattern is a unique First Lady tradition dating back to the 19th century. It’s a chance to infuse personal style into formal state dinners, blending elegance with the individual personality of each First Lady.

Featuring intricate details and American symbols, the china patterns chosen by First Ladies merge creativity with practicality. This enduring tradition leaves a physical legacy and reflects each First Lady’s contribution to White House history.