tradional and modern anniversary gifts |
|
Year |
Traditional Gift |
Modern Gift |
|
1st |
Paper |
Clocks |
|
2nd |
Cotton |
China |
|
3rd |
Leather |
Crystal, Glass |
|
4th |
Linen, Silk |
Electrical Appliances |
|
5th |
Wood |
Silverware |
|
6th |
Iron |
Wood |
|
7th |
Wool, Copper |
Desk Sets, Pen and Pencil Sets |
|
8th |
Bronze |
Linen, Lace |
|
9th |
Pottery, China |
Leather |
|
10th |
Tin, Aluminum |
Diamonds, Jewelry |
|
11th |
Steel |
Fashion Jewelry, Accessories |
|
12th |
Silk |
Pearls, Colored Gems |
|
13th |
Lace |
Textiles, Furs |
|
14th |
Ivory (note: now banned) |
Gold, Jewelry |
|
15th |
Crystal |
Watches |
|
16th |
|
Silver holloware |
|
17th |
|
Furniture |
|
18th |
|
Porcelain |
|
19th |
|
Bronze |
|
20th |
China |
Platinum |
|
21st |
|
Brass, Nickel |
|
22and |
|
Copper |
|
23rd |
|
Silver Plate |
|
24th |
|
Musical Instruments |
|
25th |
Silver |
Sterling Silver |
|
26th |
|
Original Pictures |
|
27th |
|
Sculpture |
|
28th |
|
Orchids |
|
29th |
|
New Furniture |
|
30th |
Pearl |
Diamond |
|
31st |
|
Timepieces |
|
32and |
|
Conveyances |
|
33rd |
|
Amethyst |
|
34th |
|
Opal |
|
35th |
Coral |
Jade |
|
36th |
|
Bone China |
|
37th |
|
Alabaster |
|
38th |
|
Beryl, Tourmaline |
|
39th |
|
Lace |
|
40th |
Ruby |
Ruby |
|
41st |
|
Land |
|
42and |
|
Improved real Estate |
|
43rd |
|
Travel |
|
44th |
|
Groceries |
|
45th |
Sapphire |
Sapphire |
|
46th |
|
Original Poetry Tribute |
|
47th |
|
Books |
|
48th |
|
Optical Goods |
|
49th |
|
Luxury items |
|
50th |
Gold |
Gold |
|
55th |
Emerald |
Emerald |
|
60th |
Diamond |
Diamond |
|
75th |
Diamonds, gold |
Diamonds, gold |
|
