Show your hostess some appreciation with a thoughtful present suited for her entertaining needs, like a monogrammed catchall that can hold keys or jewelry; while a mini rolling pin makes cutting homemade pasta easier.
Brumate’s Winesulator can keep bottles chilled for hours while guests stay entertained with an exciting Derby-themed game. A fascinator disk adds an extra personal touch and can help create the finishing touches on a Derby-themed hat.
Candles
Scented candles make an excellent hostess gift. Choose from our variety of scents including Bluegrass and Mint Julep for that personal touch. Furthermore, have it engraved with her initials for that extra personal touch.
An ideal present to give her would be a boxwood topiary in her favorite hue – such as roses or lavender! These will look lovely both inside and outside.
She will appreciate this Kentucky Derby-themed party kit that will help her host an enjoyable event. A betting game provides guests with a fun way to choose their horse while other kits contain Derby-themed paper goods, like gift tags and stationery. A playlist is an essential component of any successful celebration; this Kentucky Derby mix offers bluegrass versions of popular pop songs and irresistible dance jams; you can download it here.
Linen Coasters
Add a bit of class and sustainability to your table with these beautiful linen coasters! Simple yet beautiful, this set will delight any hostess!
Linen coasters provide tabletops with protection from water marks and heat damage, thanks to two layers of highly absorbent linen fabric bonded together into coasters with convenient wipe-clean surfaces that make for easy maintenance and stylish functionality. Hand cut + sewn right here in Brooklyn, New York!
This Kentucky Derby-themed cocktail napkin set features two white linen napkins and four violet designs for your Kentucky Derby party or drink napkins! Reusable drinks napkins or even use these cocktail napkins as placemats; returns are accepted; please see our Returns page for more details.
Tabletopics
Your Derby party hostess will appreciate these fun horse-themed tabletop decorations! Grab some boxwood topiaries that evoke the race’s nickname, “Run for the Roses,” to resemble its shape; these decorations can then be enhanced with floral arrangements or fake blooms for an elegant touch. Alternatively, purchase a fascinator disk and add decorative elements like feathers or netting for a fancier headband look.
As she may be serving mint juleps or wine, why not gift her these adorable magnetic wine glass charms that can be personalized? A thoughtful way of helping guests identify their drinks. Additionally, consider getting her something useful like a monogrammed catchall she can use for keys or other odds and ends. And for something truly useful like cutting fresh pasta dough into delicate spaghetti strands such as spaghetti, fettuccine or tagliatelle she will appreciate having this mini rolling pin to cut fresh pasta dough into delicate threads of spaghetti, fettuccine or tagliatelle!
Winesulator
An elegant BruMate winesulator will delight any hostess who is fond of wine, providing perfect temperature conditions throughout their party or gatherings – picnics, beach days and dinner parties alike will benefit greatly.
She can enjoy her favorite beverage while keeping conversation flowing with these magnetic Derby cocktail markers, sure to put everyone’s minds at ease and add an element of personalization with this lovely monogramming option.
If she enjoys cooking, this cookbook set offers delicious recipes tailored specifically for different palates and tastes. Spice sets make an impressive present for the foodie who appreciates exploring new flavors, while honey sampler sets offer sweet delights perfect for crackers, cheese and other food, or to enhance coffee drinks and tea beverages. A honey sampler set would make an especially wonderful present!
Pot Holders
Kitchens can be dangerous environments, with hot cast-iron skillets, scorching oil pans, and casserole dishes ready to burst forth from their pans. Crumpled tea towels don’t do the job quite as efficiently or aesthetically compared with Pot Holders which help transfer hot dishes between stove and table safely while looking more professional and elegant at the same time.
These Amish Pot holders feature an insulating fabric layer sandwiched between two decorative exterior layers and can be machine-washed, making them an excellent gift for any cook in the home or thoughtful Kentucky Derby party hostess gift for someone who enjoys entertaining. Each design includes a horse racing theme with the race’s name printed prominently at one corner; additionally there’s an integrated fabric loop at each corner to facilitate hanging.
Tea Towels
Tea towels make an eco-friendly gift option that’s sure to impress, offering the ideal material for embroidery projects and creative ventures. Plain flour sack tea towels can even be customized by embroidering them with logos or phrases for an inexpensive DIY present that won’t break the bank!
Use a patterned tea towel as the wrapping for wine bottles or any edible gifts that need wrapping. Finish off your present with an adorable bow or raffia bow for a memorable present!
An attractive tea towel can make an adorable reusable bag by sewing two of its open sides shut and stuffing it with an old pillow or folded in half and tied at each corner to form an elasticised pouch to hold plastic bags.
Knife Set
Hostesses who appreciate cooking will find this 18-piece knife set an invaluable asset to their kitchens. Among its contents are chef’s knife, paring knife, bread knife and utility knife as well as 7.5″ Santoku blade and sharpening steel; additionally there is also an attractive wood block for storage purposes.
This less costly set from Wusthof provides an almost identical setup, although its knives are stamped instead of being forged and its block made from acacia wood instead of walnut or olivewood.
These stylish Kentucky Derby-themed wine glass charms make the perfect addition to any Kentucky Derby party! Not only can she use them to identify her drinks, but this special gift includes three simple syrups she can use in cocktails as well as free monogramming – they make for a unique present that she will treasure!
Chocolates
If your hostess loves chocolate, she will appreciate this box of assorted fudge and truffles as a sweet treat to enjoy between her Kentucky Derby party preparations.
An olive oil gift set featuring four flavor profiles (Blood Orange, Roasted Garlic, Aromatic Basil and White Truffle) will surely leave your hostess feeling special and appreciated! It’s sure to put her mind at ease while leaving them feeling indulged and special!
Magnetic wine glass charms are an adorable way to show your gratitude for hosting the Kentucky Derby party, with this adorable set featuring horse designs. Personalization options allow her to use these adorable magnets throughout spring and summer while sipping mint juleps or enjoying her favorite wine bottle – she will surely appreciate this thoughtful present from you. Our collection offers even more Kentucky Derby-related goodies!
Cake Plate
At Derby parties, it is essential that the table be as pretty as its guests. Lenox offerware shaped like an eternal leaf is decorated with gold accents for added splendor.
Kristin Chambless of Color by K and Laura Boyd from Strawberry Banke hosted an unforgettable Derby Garden Party this spring – complete with Draper James x Crate & Barrel collection and Woodford Reserve mint juleps – making this garden party worthy of Instagram!
An elegant monogrammed catchall makes an excellent present for women who enjoy entertaining. She can use this in her purse or vanity to hold keys, jewelry and other odds and ends. A tawashi brush makes an equally thoughtful present. Hostesses who host multiple gatherings will especially appreciate this thoughtful present!