Thirty-six pieces is a complete service, and that completeness is the point — dinner plates, side plates, bowls, cups and saucers that all match, so a table can be laid properly without borrowing or improvising. Most households accumulate crockery in mismatched batches; buying a set once solves it. The beaded pearl rim is what lifts plain white into something with character: a raised bead detail runs around every rim and even the cup handles, catching the light for a vintage-inspired look that suits both an everyday table and a special occasion. Porcelain rather than earthenware is the specification that matters — fired hotter, so denser, harder, more chip-resistant and thinner for the same strength. The glossy white finish makes food look good, which is the actual job of a plate.
Specifications
| Set contents | 36-piece complete dinnerware set |
| Material | High-quality ceramic porcelain |
| Detailing | Raised beaded pearl rim on plates, bowls and cups |
| Finish | Glossy white |
| Styling | Vintage-inspired, coordinated |
Buying guide
Buying a complete set rather than accumulating pieces is the right approach for one reason above all: replacements and additions match. A 36-piece set typically serves six, which suits a family with room for guests. Porcelain is worth choosing over earthenware — fired at a higher temperature, it is denser, harder and noticeably more chip-resistant, which matters for plates in daily use with children. White with a subtle raised detail is also the safest long-term choice, since it works with any table linen and never dates the way a strong pattern does. Practical care: the raised bead rim is the part most exposed to knocks, so stack plates with felt or paper between them for long-term storage rather than letting rims grind together, and avoid thermal shock — do not take a plate from a fridge into a hot oven. Check dishwasher and microwave suitability before assuming.
How it compares
Against accumulating crockery piecemeal, a complete set means everything matches and replacements are easy to find. Compared with earthenware, porcelain is denser, harder and more chip-resistant. Against a strongly patterned set, plain white with a raised bead detail works with any linen and does not date. Against a 24-piece set, 36 pieces covers cups and saucers as well as place settings.
Frequently asked questions
How many people does it serve?
A 36-piece set typically serves six, covering plates, bowls, cups and saucers — enough for a family with room for guests.
Why porcelain rather than earthenware?
Porcelain is fired hotter, making it denser, harder and noticeably more chip-resistant — which matters for plates in daily use with children.
How should I store it?
Put felt or paper between stacked plates, since the raised bead rim is what takes the knocks. And avoid thermal shock, such as fridge to hot oven.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes — same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
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Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery · countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) · pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
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1. Order Processing
Orders placed before 2:00 PM (EAT) on a business day are processed the same day. Orders placed after 2:00 PM, on weekends, or on public holidays are processed the next business day.
2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
| Nairobi CBD & environs | Same day or next business day |
| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1–2 business days |
| Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret | 2–4 business days |
| Other Kenyan towns | 3–7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5–14 business days |
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