Dinner parties are pretty high on the list of obligatory adult social events sprinkled in your calendar throughout the year.
But coming equipped with a thoughtful hostess gift can be time consuming and expensive ― which means you probably find yourself more often than not turning to your old go-to hostess gift: a reliable bottle of red or white (perhaps paired with a festive reusable wine bag).
Though there’s nothing wrong with gifting your hostess a nice Merlot, it’s never a bad idea to think outside the bottle for clever host gift ideas. That’s why we’ve rounded up several of our favorite, unique and beautiful gifts every host will love.
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Here are 32 perfect hostess gifts that aren’t wine: