Anniversary Year Gifts
-- Anniversary Year Gifts --
 Each year of being married has a different gift associated with it – in fact, each year of marriage has a traditional gift and a more modern anniversary gift idea for you to choose from. Consult this handy chart to determine the perfect gift for that special someone – or special couple – in your life!
Before reading on, have a look at JustPaperRoses.com for some adorable gifts ideas for every Anniversary year.
First Wedding Anniversary The traditional gift is paper and the modern anniversary gift is a clock or something made of plastic. Examples could include a personalized stationery set or a favorite book.
Second Wedding Anniversary The traditional gift for a second wedding anniversary is cotton, while the modern gift would be something made of china. Consider giving a set of beautiful cotton sheets or towels. -- Anniversary Year Gifts -- The traditional anniversary gift for the third year of marriage is leather, while the more modern gift giver might give something made of crystal or glass. Consider giving a beautiful leather bag or a set of classic stemware.
For the fourth year of marriage, the traditional gift is flowers; while the more modern gift is made of linen or silk. For a creative spin on giving flowers, consider planting a special anniversary garden or giving a beautiful silk robe with a floral design.
Wood is the traditional gift, and silverware is the modern gift. A beautiful sculpture that combines wood and silver is the perfect blending of the two. -- Anniversary Year Gifts -- The traditional anniversary gift is tin or aluminum, but many a modern man has bestowed diamonds upon his wife for this special anniversary.
Crystal might be the traditional gift for fifteen years of wedded bliss, but a gift made of glass or a watch is perfect for the modern couple. Wow your man with a fancy sports watch, or make a lady swoon with a beautiful evening watch.
China is the traditional anniversary gift for twenty years of marriage, but let your love go platinum by opting for the modern gift! A platinum ring is just the metal to celebrate this milestone – it’s just as strong as your marriage. -- Anniversary Year Gifts -- Silver is the name of the game for this extra-special celebration. Silver is the base of many pieces of fine furniture or household furnishings, so splurge on something the two of you can enjoy in your home together.
The pearl is the traditional gift to celebrate thirty years of marriage, so look for a set of freshwater beauties to bestow upon your bride.
Whether you opt for the traditional gift (coral) or the modern gift (jade), a piece of jewelry is in order for this anniversary. -- Anniversary Year Gifts -- Celebrating 40 years of marriage calls for a beautiful gift – choose a stunning ruby to express your love on this anniversary.
45th Wedding Anniversary Her jewelry collection is just getting bigger and bigger – and it’s time to add a sapphire to her stunning array of jewels!
This anniversary is known as the “Golden Anniversary” for a reason – gold is the material of choice for this anniversary. Since she likely has a lot of gold already, consider choosing something unique such as a sculpture or figurine made of gold (or finished with gold!).
The diamond is the traditional and modern gift for this landmark anniversary. Choose a simple and sophisticated pendant to celebrate.
75th Wedding Anniversary They say that diamonds are a girl’s best friend – so continue the tradition and bestow another beautiful diamond on your lady’s hand. Consider adding a secondary diamond to a ring she currently wears.
Celebrating anniversaries is a wonderful time to look back on the years that have passed – and look forward to the years ahead! Celebrate each year by continuing to honor your marriage vows.
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