I purchased both sets for my cousins whojust loved them. I am disappointed thatthis item is discontinued as it was somethingaffordable as well as the perfect gift.Please get those back on here I recommendthe items to most anyone who entertainsoften or not.Thanks!Joann

I was pleased with the quality and the colors on the plates they are great for entertaining. I have washed several time in the dish washer, so they are deffinatly durable.