This charmingly practical plate is made of melamine, so it can be dropped without breaking. Dishwasher-but not microwave-safe. Use the drop-down menu to enter personalization. Initials or monogram should be in order of appearance, firstLASTmiddle. To enter multiple lines, please insert a slash mark where the lines should break. For example, if you want it to read on two lines, insert as "Welcome to Nantucket!/The Swords Family". This product is custom made to order and may not be returned unless defective or damaged in shipping.