How to Care for Fostoria Glassware

Fostoria is elegant antique glassware. The Fostoria company started in Fostoria, Ohio, in 1886, then moved to Moundsville, West Virginia, where it continued to produce fine glassware until it closed in 1986. Whether you display your glassware or use it for special occasions, you must take care when cleaning.

Towel or rubber mat to put in bottom of sink
Water
Dishwashing liquid
Soft cloth for washing
Towel to dry glassware
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Instructions

- 1
  Place a rubber mat or towel in the bottom of the sink to protect the glassware from chipping.
- 2
  Run warm water into the sink.
- 3
  Add a small amount of dishwashing liquid to the warm running water.
- 4
  Dip your glassware into water. Depending on how dirty the glassware is, let it soak for a few minutes.
- 5
  Wash the glassware with the soft cloth.
- 6
  Rinse glassware with warm water when clean.
- 7
  Dry with soft cloth. Put glassware away.

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