Use china boxes, and unprinted newspaper.
Plates: Wrap each piece separately in white paper. Place them in the box.
Bowls: wrap individually, stack 4-2 together, wrap all again and place then standing on edge in the box.
Cups and Glassware: Wrap cup handles in paper, then wrap entire cup. Place them in box with all handles pointing in the same direction. Wrap everyday glasses individually.
STEMWARE: Use white packing paper. Use a box with dividers. Wrap each glass individually, stand on rim in box.
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