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Depending on the year of a wedding anniversary, different traditions exist for what sort of gifts should be bought. Discover how to buy wedding anniversary gifts with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free series of videos on wedding anniversaries.
There are 12 videos in this series:
For the 12th wedding anniversary, the traditional list says to get something silky, while the modern list says to get pearls. Buy a 12th-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
The 15th wedding anniversary year is the year of the watches for gifts. Buy a 15th-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
The 19th wedding anniversary gift should be bronze, whether it's a bronze picture frame, a figurine or a desk set. Buy a 19th-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
The 25th wedding anniversary is the year of sterling silver, and potential gifts include flatware, candle sticks or tea sets. Buy a 25th-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
The 50th wedding anniversary is a special year and is the year of gold, which usually means a piece of jewelry. Buy a 50th-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
The 60th wedding anniversary gift, whether informed by a traditional or modern list, is usually some sort of diamond. Buy a 60th-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
For wedding anniversary gifts, the traditional list says the gift should be wood on the fifth year, while the modern list says it should be silverware. Buy a fifth-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
For a first wedding anniversary gift, tradition says to buy something paper, while a modern list says to buy clocks. Buy a first-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
The ninth wedding anniversary gift tradition is pottery and glass, while a more modern list suggests a leather gift. Buy a ninth-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
For an 11th wedding anniversary, the traditional gift is steel and the modern suggestion is fashion jewelry. Buy a 11th-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
When buying an 18th wedding anniversary gift, it's recommended that the gift be made of porcelain. Buy an 18th-year wedding anniversary gift with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
When celebrating an anniversary that isn't a traditional landmark, one suggestion would be to take a dream vacation. Celebrate a non-landmark wedding anniversary with tips from a certified estate specialist in this free instructional video on wedding anniversaries.
The wedding is one of the most exciting experiences of the marriage tradition. hough the wedding is a grand occasion, it is only the beginning. As years pass, it is up the couple to both care, respect and communicate with their partner. This is what makes a happy and successful marriage. Luckily, this adoration can be celebrated yearly as anniversaries come and go. In a quest to respect and celebrate the couple's commitment, specific gifts are given to honor certain anniversaries. In this free series of videos, a certified estate specialist explains what kind of gifts are traditionally bought for different wedding anniversaries. Hear advice on buying gifts for landmark anniversaries, such as the 25th, 50th and 60th anniversaries, and for non-landmark anniversaries as, well. With these gift-buying tips, everybody will be prepared when that next big year comes around.
Blake Kennedy Blake Kennedy is a graduate personal property appraiser, certified estate specialist and member of the Certified Appraisers Guild of America. Kennedy has owned Kennedy Brothers Auctions and Appraisals since 1991. His family started Florida's oldest antique mall back in 1979.dkdk
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