16 Best Traditional Wedding Gifts

Preserved roses are the perfect traditional gift, and you know what, they are even better anniversary gifts. Why? Because much like the love between the happy couple, these roses won’t die the next day. Are you starting to see why these roses are one of the best wedding gifts?

Nothing says romance better than champagne, especially when it’s served in champagne flutes! This traditional gift will be one the couple can admire for years to come. And just think of it, every time they use it to toast their wedding anniversary, they’ll instantly be reminded of you!

How would you like to secure a home-cooked meal for yourself every now and then? Getting a kitchen mixer as a wedding or even anniversary gift can help you do just that! And truth be told, this is a great modern alternative to a traditional gift.

It doesn’t get more traditional than a bedroom dresser. But don’t worry, just because it’s one of those traditional wedding gifts, it doesn’t look like it. Instead, you can help the newly married couple turn the house into a home with a stylish modern spin to an otherwise basic gift.

And why would a custom jewelry tray be a good couple’s gift? Just think about it: in a marriage, many gifts are exchanged. Birthdays, anniversaries, and what’s a common gift? Jewelry! And would you like your friend to have a good place to put their fashion jewelry, especially if it makes them easier to find when you need to borrow them?

Wine glasses are timeless, putting them right at the top of the traditional list of gifts to give for weddings. And because it’s so timeless, it makes for the perfect anniversary gift. See, you always need to be ten steps ahead, even when giving gifts.

Hmmm, picture this: you and your two best friends sitting together, catching up while enjoying a good whiskey. Now, that can’t happen without a crystal whiskey decanter. Not only does the crystal make it fancy enough to be the perfect traditional and modern gift, but just think back to how good it would look in their hands.

Did you know that they say you eat with your eyes before you eat with your mouth? So why don’t you get the happy couple these gorgeous dinner plates? Perfect for at-home date nights, and this way, you know you’ll enjoy every meal they make. And yes, these can count as a wedding anniversary gift. So it’s a two-for-one, and you score twice!

Gift your favorite couple a stylish kitchen safety upgrade with a knife block. Essential for holding those sharp knives during all their cooking adventures together. And because you aren’t a traditional friend, take this gift idea to the next level with these wedding wishes. Making this their best wedding gift yet!

So you have to stick to the traditional theme, but that doesn’t fit with your style? Don’t worry. You can mix both traditional and modern themes with a specialty clock. Not only can you show off your fun side with this quirky gift idea, but it is sure to have the happy couple smiling from ear to ear.

Linen sheets are always good gift suggestions. They are perfect for newlywed couples and couples celebrating their wedding anniversaries. But more importantly, they will feel perfect when you lay on them in the guest bedroom!

Paintings have always been traditional wedding gifts, especially in the Victorian era. So take your bestie back in time by gifting them a painting canvas. And with such a big gift, you won’t be expected to get any traditional anniversary gifts for a while.

Anything that belongs in the kitchen will always be a traditional wedding and anniversary gift. So a saucepan set is the perfect gift. But with these gifts, you know your friend will have all the pots and pans to cook your favorite dishes. And yeah they can use it to cook their wedding anniversary meals in them too. But it is mostly about you isn’t it?

Towles are both popular traditional and modern gifts. How can they be modern, you may ask? Well, by customizing them, obviously. Make their wedding day even more special by gifting them monogram towels. The ultimate traditional gifts with a personal touch. And nope, you can’t get the matching towels; don’t be a third wheel!

Nothing beats a good tea set for traditional wedding gifts that can be used forever. And seeing that you’ll visit them occasionally, it makes sense to get them a set you will love, too. And just in case you need one, this tea set makes perfect traditional anniversary presents. P.S. These are typical wedding gifts from parents. I am just saying.

What would you say if you could get a gift reminding them of their eternal love and you each time they used it? A personalized cutting board will help you do just that. Firstly it’s from you, which makes it special and then it’s also about them. And you haven’t heard this here, but this is a popular anniversary gift. Yep, you have other friends we know!