Dishwasher appliance with stemware holder assembly

A dishwasher appliance, comprising:

• a tub defining a wash chamber;
• a door mounted proximate said tub and permitting selective access to the wash chamber of the tub;
• a rack assembly mounted within the wash chamber and configured for receipt of articles for cleaning, the rack assembly comprising an upper rack and a lower rack;
• and
• a stemware holder assembly comprising at least one arm member secured to a side wall of the lower rack, the at least one arm member being movable between an engaged position and a disengaged position,
• wherein the at least one arm member comprises at least one arm having a hook at a distal end thereof for receiving a stem of a stemware, and wherein, when the stemware holder assembly is in the engaged position, the at least one arm extends downward at an acute angle with respect to the side wall of the lower rack such that the hook orients the stem of the stemware in a direction away from the side wall of the lower rack.