With its modern, minimal design, the 64-piece New Wave flatware set from Villeroy & Boch imparts sleek sophistication to any setting. Exquisitely fashioned in gleaming 18/10 stainless steel.Villeroy & Boch New Wave flatware adds a touch of contemporary elegance to your table. The flatware was designed with a slightly turned "neck"to mimic the fluid shapes found in the iconic New Wave china collection.The slender and elongated silhouette allows this flatware to create a pleasant counterpoint with different china collections whether transitional or ultra modern. The 64 piece flatware set is a complete service of 12 place settings (12 each dinner fork, salad fork, soup spoon, teaspoon and dinner knife) plus the all important serving accessories. 1 each Meat fork, slotted serving spoon, vegetable serving spoon, and gravy ladle. Villeroy & Boch crafts its flatware out of 18/10 stainless steel. This alloy is composed steel and also 18 % Chromium for rust resistance and strength and 10% nickel for long lasting shine and luster. It is dishwasher safe making it pretty and practical for everyday use. Nopolishing required.