Year | Traditional | Modern |
---|---|---|
1st | Paper | Clocks |
2nd | Cotton | China |
3rd | Leather | Crystal, Glass |
4th | Fruit/Flowers | Electrical Appliances |
5th | Wood | Silverware |
6th | Candy/Iron | Wood |
7th | Wool, Copper | Desk Sets |
8th | Bronze, Pottery | Linens, Lace |
9th | Pottery, Willow | Leather |
10th | Tin, Aluminum | Diamond Jewelry |
11th | Steel | Fashion Jewelry |
12th | Silk, Linen | Pearls, Colored Gems |
13th | Lace | Textiles, Furs |
14th | Ivory | Gold Jewelry |
15th | Crystal | Watches |
20th | China | Platinum |
25th | Silver | Silver |
30th | Pearl | Diamond |
35th | Coral | Jade |
40th | Ruby | Ruby |
45th | Sapphire | Sapphire |
50th | Gold | Gold |
55th | Emerald | Emerald |
60th | Diamond | Diamond |
75th | Diamond | Diamond |
Year | Traditional (U.S.) | Traditional (UK) | Suggested modern gift list created by
librarians at Chicago Public Library
|
---|---|---|---|
1st | Paper | Cotton | Clock |
2nd | Cotton | Paper | China |
3rd | Leather | Crystal, glass | |
4th | Linen, silk | Fruit and flowers | Appliances (electrical) |
5th | Wood | Silverware | |
6th | Iron | Sugar | Wood objects |
7th | Wool, copper | Woollen | Desk sets/pen and pencil sets |
8th | Bronze | Salt | Linens, lace |
9th | Pottery | Copper | Leather goods |
10th | Tin, Aluminium | Tin | Diamond jewelry |
11th | Steel | Fashion jewelry, accessories | |
12th | Silk | Silk and fine linen | Pearls, colored gems |
13th | Lace | Textiles, furs | |
14th | Ivory | Gold jewelry | |
15th | Crystal | Watches | |
16th | Silver holloware | ||
17th | Furniture | ||
18th | Porcelain | ||
19th | Bronze | ||
20th | China | Platinum | |
21st | Brass, Nickel | ||
22nd | Copper | ||
23rd | Silver plate | ||
24th | Opal | Musical instruments | |
25th | Silver | ||
30th | Pearl | Diamond | |
35th | Coral, jade | Coral | Jade |
40th | Ruby | ||
45th | Sapphire | Sapphire | |
50th | Gold | ||
55th | Emerald | Emerald | |
60th | Diamond (yellow) | Diamond | |
65th | Blue sapphire | ||
70th | Platinum | ||
75th | Diamond, gold | Diamond, gold | |
80th | Oak | Diamond, pearl | |
85th | Moonstone | Wine | Wife's birthstone |
90th | Stone | Engraved marble, Granite |
Flower gifts
Year | Flower |
---|---|
1st | Carnation |
2nd | Lily of the Valley |
3rd | Sunflower |
4th | Hydrangea |
5th | Daisy |
6th | Calla |
7th | Freesia |
8th | Lilac |
9th | Bird of paradise |
10th | Daffodil |
11th | Tulip |
12th | Peony |
13th | Chrysanthemum |
14th | Dahlia |
15th | Rose |
20th | Aster |
25th | Iris |
28th | Orchid |
30th | Lily |
40th | Gladiolus |
50th | Yellow rose, violet |
Gemstone gifts
Year | Gemstone |
---|---|
1st | Mother of Pearl |
2nd | Garnet |
3rd | Moonstone |
4th | Blue Topaz |
5th | Rose Quartz |
6th | Amethyst |
7th | Onyx |
8th | Tourmaline |
9th | Lapis Lazuli |
10th | Crystal |
11th | Turquoise |
12th | Jade |
13th | Citrine |
14th | Opal |
15th | Rhodolite |
20th | Emerald |
25th | Tsavorite |
30th | Pearl |
40th | Ruby |
50th | Gold |
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