Wholesale Black Tablecloth Linens

This collection brings together every black tablecloth CV Linens™ carries, organized by fabric and shape so you can compare options instead of scrolling through mixed colors. The lineup spans everyday fabrics like polyester and spandex, textured options like velvet and sequin, and a handful of specialty prints and weaves, including a French Toile pattern, a sequin-and-velvet combination, and an embossed geometric jacquard.

Quick facts:

Shapes: Round and rectangular, sized for cocktail, 6ft, and 8ft tables
Fabrics: Polyester, velvet, spandex, glitz sequin, Payette sequin, sequin embroidery taffeta, French Toile print, sequin velvet, and embossed jacquard
Most versatile everyday choice: Polyester, machine washable and low maintenance
Most delicate fabrics: Velvet and the sequin styles, which generally call for spot cleaning or dry cleaning rather than machine washing
Reusable: All styles in this collection are designed for repeated use across events with proper care

Shop Black Tablecloths by Fabric and Shape

Black Rectangular Tablecloths

This is the full rectangular lineup across fabrics, including polyester, velvet, satin, spandex, accordion crinkle taffeta, glitz sequin, lamour satin, and scuba. Sizes cover 4ft, 6ft, and 8ft tables, with popular options at 60"x102", 60"x120", 60"x126", 90"x132", and 90"x156".

Black Round Tablecloths

The round counterpart to the collection above, ranging from smaller cocktail-table sizes up to large banquet sizes, so you can match the exact table diameter you're working with rather than settling for a close-enough fit.

Black Velvet Tablecloths

Round sizes come in 120" and 132", and rectangular sizes come in 90"x132" and 90"x156". Velvet has a plush, densely woven texture that reads heavier and more formal than polyester, and it's best cared for with dry cleaning rather than machine washing.

Black Sequin Linen Tablecloths

This covers three distinct sequin styles: Glitz Sequin (fine mini sequins hand-stitched onto a taffeta base), large Payette Sequin (bigger, more dramatic sequins), and Sequin Embroidery Taffeta (embroidered detailing combined with sequin shine). Sizes include 90"x132" and 90"x156" rectangular, plus 108" and 120" round.

Black Polyester Tablecloths

The standard, budget-friendly fabric in this collection, offered in round sizes like 90" and 108" and rectangular sizes like 60"x102" and 90"x156". It's durable, wrinkle-resistant, and the easiest of all the fabrics here to maintain.

Black Spandex Tablecloth

Stretch-fit covers rather than draped linens, sized for rectangular tables (4ft, 6ft, and 8ft) and cocktail tables (30", 32", and 36"). Spandex hugs the table shape and stays in place through a busy event, which polyester or velvet won't do in the same way.

Standout Black Tablecloth Styles

French Toile 120" Round Tablecloth - Black

Made of 100% polyester with a smooth, subtly sheened finish, this tablecloth carries the classic French Toile pattern in black rather than a solid color. It's also available in 108" and 132" round sizes, and the same French Toile line extends to rectangular tablecloths, table runners, napkins, and drapes if you want to build a fully coordinated toile-patterned tablescape.

Sequin Velvet 120" Round Tablecloth - Black

This one combines a plush velvet base with sequins sewn across the surface, at roughly 190-200 GSM. On a 60" round table, it reaches the floor; on a 72" round table, it hangs about 6" above the floor. Small spills can be spot-cleaned with a damp cloth, but professional dry cleaning is recommended for a full clean. It's also available in silver, champagne, sage green, purple, white, and gold, with a matching rectangular version in the same line.

Embossed Geometric Jacquard 90"x132" Rectangle Tablecloth - Black

Rather than a printed pattern, this tablecloth's geometric design is woven directly into the jacquard fabric at approximately 175 GSM, which keeps the pattern from fading with wash and wear. On a 6ft rectangular table, it drops to the floor on all four sides; on an 8ft table, it reaches the floor on the long side with about a 15" drop on the short side.

It's machine washable in cold water on a gentle cycle with mild detergent (no bleach), and can be tumble dried on low or air dried. It's also available in white, ivory, and light ivory/off white, with matching jacquard napkins in the same pattern.

Choosing the Right Black Tablecloth

A few things to narrow down before ordering:

Start with shape and table size. Round and rectangular sizes aren't interchangeable, and getting the drop right (floor-length vs. a shorter lap drop) depends on matching the tablecloth size to your specific table.
Decide how much texture or shine you want. Polyester and spandex give a clean, matte black base. Velvet adds plush texture without shine. The three sequin styles and the sequin velvet combination add sparkle at different intensities, from subtle (mini sequins) to bold (large Payette sequins).
Factor in how the tablecloth will be cleaned between events. Polyester and the embossed jacquard are machine washable, which matters if you're running frequent events. Velvet and most sequin styles are better suited to spot cleaning or dry cleaning, which takes more time and planning.
Consider whether you want a printed pattern instead of solid black. The French Toile and embossed jacquard styles both put a black-based pattern into the mix, rather than a flat solid color, which changes how they read next to patterned napkins or busy centerpieces.

Care by Fabric Type

Polyester: Machine washable and dryable, wrinkle-resistant, and the lowest-maintenance option in this collection.
Spandex: Reusable and washable, with a snug fit that resists wrinkling from movement during setup.
Velvet: Best cared for with dry cleaning; spot-clean spills promptly rather than machine washing.
Glitz Sequin, Payette Sequin, and Sequin Embroidery Taffeta: Sparingly spot clean with cold water and hang to dry; dry cleaning is recommended for a deeper clean.
Sequin Velvet: Spot clean small spills with a damp cloth; use professional dry cleaning for a thorough clean.
Embossed Geometric Jacquard: Machine wash in cold water on a gentle cycle with mild detergent, no bleach. Tumble dry on low or hang dry, and iron on low heat while slightly damp if the embossed texture needs smoothing.

How to Style Black Tablecloths

Ways to build a full table setting around a black base:

Layer a metallic or contrasting table linen accent, such as a runner or overlay, down the center to break up the solid black and add another texture
Set a folded napkin on top in white, ivory, or a metallic tone so it stands out clearly against the black base rather than blending in
Add charger plates in gold or silver to frame each place setting, which reads especially well against the more textured styles like sequin velvet or embossed jacquard
Keep patterned styles like French Toile or embossed jacquard paired with solid-color napkins and runners so the tablecloth's pattern stays the visual focal point

Events and Occasions

Black tablecloths in this collection are used across weddings, galas, milestone birthdays, engagement parties, corporate dinners, and holiday events. The everyday fabrics (polyester, spandex) tend to suit higher-volume or budget-conscious events, while the textured and specialty styles (velvet, sequin, sequin velvet, embossed jacquard) are more often chosen for formal receptions, head tables, and photo-focused setups where the added texture or pattern is meant to be noticed up close.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between a plain black polyester tablecloth and the sequin styles?

Polyester is a flat, matte fabric that's easy to machine wash and maintain. The sequin styles (Glitz, Payette, and Sequin Embroidery Taffeta) add reflective sparkle at different scales and generally require spot cleaning or dry cleaning instead of machine washing.

Which black tablecloth is easiest to maintain for repeated events?

Polyester and the embossed geometric jacquard tablecloth are both machine washable, making them more practical for frequent reuse than velvet or the sequin styles, which call for spot cleaning or dry cleaning.

Can I get a black tablecloth with a pattern instead of a solid color?

Yes. The French Toile 120" Round Tablecloth has a repeated toile-style pattern in black, and the Embossed Geometric Jacquard tablecloth has a geometric pattern woven directly into the fabric rather than printed on top.

What size should I order for a 6ft or 8ft table?

For a 6ft rectangular table, 90"x132" gives a floor-length drop on all sides (as confirmed on the Embossed Geometric Jacquard listing). For an 8ft table, 90"x156" is the floor-length option, while 90"x132" will reach the floor on the long side with a shorter drop on the short side.

How do I care for a sequin velvet tablecloth?

Spot clean small spills with a damp cloth. For a more thorough clean, professional dry cleaning is recommended to protect both the velvet base and the stitched-on sequins.

Is spandex a good choice for a black tablecloth, or should I stick with draped fabric?

Spandex is a good option if you want a snug, wrinkle-free fit that won't shift during a busy event, such as on a buffet or cocktail table. If you want a traditional draped look with a floor-length hang, polyester, velvet, or one of the sequin fabrics is a better fit.

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