20 Purchases That Buyers Almost Always Regret

Fine China

Once, fine china was on every bride’s wedding registry and was broken out regularly for dinner parties and family holidays. We’re a more temporary world now, for good or for ill, and few brides are requesting 12 place settings of Royal Doulton bone china.

If china really appeals to you, check with the older generations in your family, who may be willing to give you theirs.