Modern vs Traditional Anniversary Gifts

Memory bears are made from materials which have significance to you and your loved one. Pictured above is a memory bear made from a woman’s wedding dress and veil. Bride bears and groom bears are especially fun and delightful wedding and anniversary gifts.
Traditional Anniversary Gifts
1st: Paper
2nd: Cotton
3rd: Leather
4th: Linen, Silk
5th: Wood
6th: Iron
7th: Wool, Copper
8th: Bronze
9th: Pottery
10th: Tin, Aluminum
11th: Steel
12th: Silk
13th: Lace
14th: Ivory
15-19th: Crystal
20-24th: Opal
25th: Silver
30th: Pearl
35th: Coral, Jade
40th: Ruby
45th: Sapphire
50th: Gold
55th: Emerald
60th: Diamond (Yellow)
75th: Diamond, Gold
85th: Moonstone
Traditional Anniversary Flower Gifts
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
Traditional Anniversary Gemstone Gifts
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 or Green Tourmaline
11th: Turquoise
12th: Jade
13th: Citrine
14th: Opal
15th: Rhodolite
20th: Emerald
25th: Tsavorite
30th: Pearl
40th: Ruby
50th: Gold
60th: Diamond
65th: Sapphire
Modern Anniversary Gifts
1st: Clock
2nd: China
3rd: Crystal, Glass
4th: Electrical Appliances
5th: Silverware
6th: Wooden Gifts
7th: Desk Sets / Pen Sets
8th: Linens, Lace
9th: Leather Goods
10th: Diamond Jewelry
11th: Fashion Jewelry or Accessories
12th: Pearls, Colored Gems
13th: Furs, Textiles
14th: Gold Jewelry
15th: Watches
16th: Silver holloware
17th: Furniture
18th: Porcelain
19th: Bronze
20th: Platinum
21st: Brass, Nickel
22nd: Copper
23rd: Silver plate
24th: Musical instruments
25th: Silver
30th: Diamond
35th: Jade
40th: Ruby
45th: Sapphire
50th: Gold
55th: Emerald
60th: Diamond
75th: Diamond, Gold
80th: Diamond, Pearl
85th: Wife’s Birthstone
90th: Engraved Marble, Granite