The Diamond Anniversary is a festive date that not everyone is destined to celebrate. Living together for 60 years... It is difficult to express in words the immense respect for the couple and admiration for such a solid marital union. If relatives or close friends invite you to a diamond anniversary, you should prepare words of congratulations appropriate for the event and take care of a pleasant and useful gift.
What to give for a diamond wedding
When choosing a gift for such events, many people ask the question: “What anniversary is being celebrated?” The fact is that, as a rule, on a wedding date it is customary to give a gift associated with its symbolism.
Not everyone has financial capabilities to present jewelry or accessory with diamond. However, if there are no problems with this, then from the assortment of various jewelry you will certainly be able to choose something that suits a particular person.
If a couple are not public people or, due to their advanced age, no longer attend any events where it is customary to wear elegant jewelry, then you should not give them as a gift.
However, if you still want to support the symbolism, you can purchase a pin decorated with a precious stone. Such products are more affordable and appropriate to wear for small family occasions. In addition, it is believed that the pin is a kind of amulet, and it can be worn by both women and men.
Other gift options
You should also choose a gift taking into account the needs and wishes of the wedding celebrants. It is necessary to take into account the age of the spouses - older people value warmth and attention more than pompous, expensive, but at the same time unnecessary and uninteresting gifts. You can also focus on the couple’s favorite activities.
Traditional categories of gifts for wedding anniversaries include household appliances, decor and interior items, dishes, home textiles and clothing.
If spouses like to watch TV, they should think about purchasing a modern device with Smart TV. You can additionally pay for an annual subscription to your favorite films or TV series. If such a gift is chosen, it is worthwhile to fully configure the device so that the couple does not have problems using it.
A useful gift that eliminates the need for cleaning is a robot vacuum cleaner. Other good gifts from the above categories:
- electric or bio fireplace;
- family or couple portrait made from a photo;
- bedside glowing rugs;
- salt lamp;
- kitchen appliances that facilitate the cooking process: multicooker, bread maker;
- orthopedic mattress, pillows;
- electric blanket or sheet;
- massage cover for a chair;
- decorative items that make the home more comfortable: sofa cushions, a table lamp, a fountain, various figurines, wall plates - you can order a commemorative engraving for these items;
- electronic photo frame;
- digital weather station;
- eBook;
- gift set of checkers, chess, other board games;
- warming vests made of sheep wool.
An original and solid present is a genealogy book. This is an official document that reflects the history of the family. You need to think about such a gift in advance, because collecting information to compile can take time.
The book should be beautifully designed and made of durable materials - it will become a family heirloom and will be filled with subsequent generations.
A trip to a sanatorium is a useful present. It is recommended not to make a surprise, but to find out in advance whether the couple would like to relax and undergo a course of healing procedures, or change the environment.
Children and grandchildren, regardless of the chosen gift option, must also take on the hassle of organizing the celebration.