| Weddings are joyful occasions. It is a
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| | Ninth Wedding Anniversary: Pottery
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| time when two people bond together in
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| | Suggested gifts: ceramic pots, wall
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| marriage to form a lasting relationship.
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| | hangings, sculptures, tableware
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| Wedding anniversaries are yearly
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| | Tenth Wedding Anniversary: Tin or
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| celebrations in remembrance of that
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| | Aluminum
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| special occasion. We celebrate wedding
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| | Suggested gifts: tea and coffee tins,
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| anniversaries in various ways. Renewal of
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| | decorative boxes, aluminum watches,
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| wedding vows, candle light dinners and
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| | tableware, home décor items
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| gift giving are just some of the ways we
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| | Eleventh Wedding Anniversary: Steel
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| celebrate our wedding anniversaries.
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| | Suggested gifts: jewelry, kitchenware,
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| But what is an appropriate gift to give
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| | sculpture, home décor items
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| for an anniversary? In 1922, Emily Post
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| | Twelfth Wedding Anniversary: Silk or
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| suggested traditional gifts for the first
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| | Linen
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| 15 yearly wedding anniversaries and gifts
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| | Suggested gifts: tablecloth,
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| for every 5 year anniversaries
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| | handkerchief, robe, silk blouse or shirt,
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| thereafter. Gifts for the early wedding
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| | silk sheets
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| anniversaries tend to be inexpensive and
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| | Thirteenth Wedding Anniversary: Lace
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| rather practical while gifts for the
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| | Suggested gifts: sleepwear,
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| later wedding anniversaries tend to be
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| | handkerchiefs, table runners or
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| more elaborate and expensive.
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| | placemats, a framed invitation
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| Below is a list of the traditional yearly
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| | Fourteenth Wedding Anniversary: Ivory
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| wedding anniversaries with gift ideas and
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| | Suggested gifts: jewelry, figurines,
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| suggestions for each.
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| | roses
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| First Wedding Anniversary: Paper
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| | Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary: Crystal
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| Suggested gifts: stationary in a favorite
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| | Suggested gifts: glassware, jewelry, wind
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| color, a personal journal, first edition
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| | chimes, lamps, candlesticks
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| of a favorite book, a framed invitation
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| | Twentieth Wedding Anniversary: China
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| Second Wedding Anniversary: Cotton
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| | Suggested gifts: dishware, dinner at a
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| Suggested gifts: high thread count sheet
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| | Chinese restaurant
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| set, personalized quilt or throw blanket,
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| | Twenty-fifth Wedding Anniversary: Silver
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| tapestry wall hanging, towels
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| | Suggested gifts: jewelry, kitchenware,
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| Third Wedding Anniversary: Leather
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| | tea or coffee service, watch
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| Suggested gifts: watches, jackets,
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| | Thirtieth Wedding Anniversary: Pearl
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| luggage, wallets, belts
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| | Suggested gifts: jewelry, game boards,
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| Fourth Wedding Anniversary: Fruit or
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| | rosary beads
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| Flowers
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| | Thirty-fifth Wedding Anniversary: Coral
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| Suggested gifts: fruit basket, floral
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| | (Jade)
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| arrangement, flowering plant or shrub
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| | Suggested gifts: figurines, jewelry,
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| Fifth Wedding Anniversary: Wood
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| | vases, candle holders, chess set
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| Suggested gifts: furniture, jewelry
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| | Fortieth Wedding Anniversary: Ruby
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| boxes, a framed photograph
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| | Suggested gifts: gemstone jewelry, ruby
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| Sixth Wedding Anniversary: Candy or Iron
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| | heart photo frame
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| Suggested gifts: cookie bouquet, box of
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| | Forty-fifth Wedding Anniversary: Sapphire
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| chocolates, wrought iron picture frame or
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| | Suggested gifts: gemstone jewelry
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| wall hanging, home décor items
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| | Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary: Gold
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| Seventh Wedding Anniversary: Wool or
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| | Suggested gifts: jewelry, watches,
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| Copper
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| | collectible coins, picture frames
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| Suggested gifts: warm coat, scarf and
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| | Wedding anniversaries can be celebrated
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| gloves, yard décor such as wind chimes,
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| | in many different ways. Giving a
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| copper birdbaths, pottery or fire pit
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| | traditional wedding gift is just one way
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| Eighth Wedding Anniversary: Bronze or
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| | to celebrate. The most important thing is
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| Pottery
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| | to remember to celebrate in a way that is
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| Suggested gifts: bronze sculptures, yard
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| | special to you.
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| items such as a bird bath or sundial
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