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Gift Ideas for your wedding attendants |
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Submitted by
Catherine White
Whether you have no idea what
to get your attendants or are on a tight budget, there are
plenty of great ideas out there for gifts that you can present
to them as a ˇ§thank youˇ¨ for helping you plan and
participate in your special day. As you make your decisions,
remember their personal tastes and style. You may even decide
to get each person a different gift to reflect his or her
interests. You could also even personalize the gift wrapping,
such as wrapping a gift in a map for your traveler friend.
Some gift ideas for bridesmaids include:
Monogrammed stationary
Monogrammed robes
Bathroom slippers to wear the wedding night
Gift baskets filled with candies, creams, and scented soaps
Jewelry
to coordinate with
the bridesmaids dresses and to wear afterwards
Nice
Jewelry Boxes to
place jewelry or another gift into Picture
Frames with an old
picture of the bride and bridesmaid, or a photo album of the
two growing up
Personalized CDs with their favorite songs
Gift certificates to a day spa or their favorite store
Nightshirts or pajamas
Scented candles
Books about bridesmaids or friends
Tote bags or purses
Handkerchiefs
Engraved
Compact Mirrors
Watches
Champagne
flutes
For groomsmen:
Beer
steins
Money
Clips
Desk
Clocks
Hats embroidered with their favorite team
Cuff
links
Personalized
Travel Sets
Magazine subscriptions
Watches or
Pocket Watches
Personalized golf balls
Locking
pocketknife
Gift certificates to a restaurant of their favorite store
Engraved
Flasks,
lighters, or
cigar holders
Pen
sets
Beverage
holder
Tickets to a concert
Monogrammed duffel bags
Wooden
CD Holder Box
Cocktail
Shaker
For the flower girl:
Porcelain bride doll or Barbie
Pearl
Jewelry Set
Jewelry
box
Gold chain with heart locket
Teddy
Bear
Tiara
For the ring bearer:
Watch
Train
Bank
Miniature beer mug
Money bank
Disney videos
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