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Anniversary Gifts by Year
Traditional, modern and UK anniversary themes by year, with gift ideas.
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Anniversary gifts by year, holiday gift guides and ideas for every occasion.
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Wedding Anniversary Names by Year
Which anniversary is silver, ruby, golden or diamond, how the names arose and which of them are older than they look.
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Anniversary Gifts by Year
One chart of wedding anniversary gifts for every year, with the traditional, modern and British lists side by side and their history.
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Anniversary Gemstones by Year
Which gemstone goes with which wedding anniversary, year by year, and why jewelers' lists do not always agree.
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9 Year Anniversary Gift: Pottery
Pottery is the traditional ninth anniversary gift, willow the British addition and leather the modern choice. Ideas for all three.
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8 Year Anniversary Gift: Bronze
Bronze is the traditional eighth anniversary gift, linens and lace the modern one, and British lists add pottery. Ideas for each.
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7 Year Anniversary Gift: Wool or Copper
Wool or copper is the traditional seventh anniversary gift and a desk set is the modern one. What each means and what to give.
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60th Anniversary Gift: Diamond
Diamond is the gift for a 60th wedding anniversary. Its history, the royal message in Britain and ideas a family can give.
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6 Year Anniversary Gift: Iron or Sugar
Iron in the United States, sugar in Britain, wood on the modern list: the sixth anniversary has three themes. Ideas for each.
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50th Anniversary Gift: Gold
Gold is the gift for a 50th wedding anniversary on every list. The history of the golden wedding and ideas for the whole family.
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5 Year Anniversary Gift: Wood
Wood is the traditional fifth anniversary gift, in the US and in Britain, and silverware is the modern one. History and ideas.
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40th Anniversary Gift: Ruby
Ruby is the gift for a 40th wedding anniversary on the traditional, modern and British lists. What to know and what to give.
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4 Year Anniversary Gift: Fruit and Flowers
Fruit and flowers are the traditional fourth anniversary gift, appliances the modern one, and some British lists say linen or silk.
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30th Anniversary Gift: Pearl
Pearl is the traditional thirtieth anniversary gift, in the US and Britain, and diamond is the modern one. Ideas at every level.
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3 Year Anniversary Gift: Leather
Leather is the traditional third anniversary gift, and crystal or glass is the modern one. Ideas for both, including leather-free options.
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25th Anniversary Gift: Silver
Silver is the gift for a 25th wedding anniversary on the traditional, modern and British lists alike. History and ideas.
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20 Year Anniversary Gift: China
China is the traditional twentieth anniversary gift, platinum the modern one and emerald the gem. History, ideas and card lines.
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2 Year Anniversary Gift: Cotton
Cotton is the traditional second anniversary gift and china is the modern one. Here is what that means and what to give.
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15 Year Anniversary Gift: Crystal
Crystal is the traditional fifteenth anniversary gift, a watch is the modern one and ruby is the gem. History and ideas.