the dishwasher?
Some modern crystal is designed for dishwasher use, but delicate, valuable, or heirloom crystal is generally better hand washed unless the manufacturer specifically approves dishwasher cleaning.
Can vintage dishes go in the dishwasher?
It’s safer to hand wash vintage or antique dishes unless you’re confident they’re dishwasher-safe. Decorative finishes and older materials may not tolerate modern dishwasher cycles well.
What should I do with gold-rimmed plates?
Hand wash them unless the manufacturer specifically says they’re dishwasher-safe. Repeated dishwasher cycles can wear decorative metallic finishes.
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