Anniversary Gift Idea List

Below are the lists for Anniversary gift ideas. There are two lists - Traditional and Modern - to choose from. So without further adieu, here they are:

ANNIVERSARY GIFT IDEAS

Traditional

First - Paper
Second - Cotton
Third - Leather
Fourth - Flowers, Fruits, Books
Fifth - Wood
Sixth - Candy, Iron
Seventh - Copper, Wool
Eighth - Bronze, Pottery
Ninth - Pottery, Willow
Tenth - Tin, Aluminum
Eleventh - Steel
Twelfth - Silk, Linen
Thirteenth - Lace
Fourteenth - Ivory
Fifteenth - Crystal
Twentieth - China
Twenty-Fifth - Silver
Thirtieth - Pearl
Thirty-Fifth - Coral
Fortieth - Ruby
Forty-Fifth - Sapphire
Fiftieth - Gold
Fifty-Fifth - Emerald
Sixtieth - Diamond
Seventieth – Diamond
Seventy-Fifth - Diamond

Modern

First - Clocks
Second - China
Third - Crystal, Glass
Fourth - Appliances
Fifth – Silverware
Sixth - Wood
Seventh - Desk Accessories
Eighth - Linens, Lace
Ninth - Leather
Tenth - Diamond Jewelry
Eleventh - Fashion Jewelry
Twelfth - Pearls
Thirteenth - Textiles, Furs
Fourteenth - Gold Jewelry
Fifteenth - Watches
Twentieth - Platinum
Twenty-Fifth - Silver
Thirtieth - Diamond
Thirty-Fifth - Jade
Fortieth - Ruby
Forty-Fifth - Sapphire
Fiftieth - Gold
Fifty-Fifth - Emerald
Sixtieth - Diamond
Seventieth – Diamond
Seventy-Fifth - Diamond

I just hope that if a couple is having a First Anniversary party they won't be inundated with clocks or reams of computer paper. (How about tickets to a show - they're paper.) However, when it comes to their Sixtieth, diamonds ARE certainly welcomed!

In this blog I'll be going into gift ideas for all sorts of occasions (including anniversaries) and types of folks and age groups. So sit tight.