What to give your husband for a silver wedding: from simple to original and expensive

A wedding anniversary is always a festive and a little solemn event. And the gifts should also not be quite ordinary. Especially if the couple is celebrating their 25th anniversary. Few people manage to keep the family boat afloat for such a long period of time. In many registry offices, special registration books have been created for such anniversaries, and congratulations to couples who have lived together for a quarter of a century are held in a solemn atmosphere . Although you can spend a wonderful day with your family or closest friends. Or dedicate this day exclusively to yourself.

How to choose a gift for your spouse

Your family has existed for a quarter of a century. The spouses know each other's hobbies and habits well. Therefore, there are no problems with choosing a traditional gift. But I want to please the man I love with something unusual. What to choose to make this event memorable for a long time:

1. First, remember all your husband’s hobbies. Maybe in family conversations about his future life he mentioned some important subject for him. Making your spouse's dream come true with a gift will be the surest solution to the problem.
2. Men are practical and love useful gifts. Pay attention to souvenirs that can be used for their intended purpose in your home.
3. To make the gift even more positive, you can present it to your husband in an original way. Arrange a quest around the house with small gifts or congratulate in an unusual and significant place for your family.

Before choosing a gift or necessary materials, decide how much money you can spend and what results you want to get.

Gifts for a serious man

A significant date - 25 years from the date of marriage registration, is called the silver wedding. This means that the item to be donated must be made of silver or have the color of this metal. What gift to choose for a silver wedding for your husband if he spends most of the day at work, and all his hobbies come down to negotiations, business partners and the interests of the company:

• Silver ring
  or
  ring
  . There is a tradition that on the 25th wedding anniversary, a man gives his wife a ring, which she wears for a year. If desired, the wife can give the same gift to her husband.
• Chain
  ,
  bracelet
  or
  cross.
• Cufflinks
  .
• Tie clip
  .
• Watch
  . Can represent a happy time spent together.
• Cognac set
  or
  wine service
  . They will come in handy for your husband when meeting important guests in an informal setting. The interlocutor will adequately appreciate the respect shown to him.
• Cigarette case
  , unusual
  lighter
  or original
  ashtray
  for men who smoke.
• Ballpoint
  or
  fountain pen
  with a metal body,
• Keychain
  .

Also, items made of silver can be engraved with words of congratulations, the date of the celebration, or the character traits of the recipient.

A stylish wristwatch would be a solid gift.

Features of gifts for the 25th anniversary

Choosing gifts for such an event is a responsible undertaking. It is best if the gift to the husband is useful or original and corresponds to the financial capabilities of the family .

Important! A gift for a silver wedding should be useful, but not necessarily expensive. In most cases, the spouse will be more pleased with a gift that he really needs than with a valuable, but completely useless thing.

Traditionally, silver items are given as gifts for such an event . A ring made of precious metal is perfect for a man. You can make an engraving on it, in which you can briefly say about your love, or write the number “25”. This way the giver will have confidence that her husband will remember the occasion for which the jewelry was given. The ring can be decorated with an amulet stone selected according to the zodiac sign. In this case, the wife additionally offers protection from troubles.

Reference. Agate will help maintain health and strength, and bring success in business. Emerald will give inspiration to creative people and peace of mind to all other men. Sapphire is responsible for financial well-being. And since ancient times, silver itself has been called upon to drive out evil spirits and serve as a talisman.

A silver bracelet or chain would be a good option . And if your spouse wears classic jackets and ties, you can present them with a tie pin or cufflinks . Such a gift will slightly dilute the official style of any office.

A silver toad or eagle would be a good reminder of the family . By placing this item in the right corner of your desktop, according to Feng Shui, you can achieve a promotion on the career ladder or success in solving financial issues, happiness or health.

For those who love a feast and often have get-togethers with friends, you can present a set of silver shot glasses, and a tea drinker will be pleased with a beautiful heavy glass holder made of this metal .

A bottle of wine made in the year the marriage was registered will be a wonderful surprise .

Practical options

Men always prefer practical gifts. And the choice of such a gift should be based on the hobbies of a loved one or the area of ​​his work .
You can purchase the desired surprise yourself, by consulting with your spouse’s friends or colleagues, who will suggest many good ideas, or simply buy a certificate in a specialized store. Of course, the second option will be more practical, but it won’t be very interesting. Although, the gift can be beautifully decorated (for example, put in an envelope in the form of a shirt and tie or packed in a basket with food). Many men at this age begin to value home comfort more. soft blanket, an orthopedic pillow or even a mattress would be a wonderful gift for them .

For those who like to sit at the computer, an excellent gift would be a comfortable computer chair, a thermal mug that will keep the temperature of your favorite drink for a long time, a comfortable table lamp, or a computer mouse.

For lovers of relaxing in front of the TV, a rocking chair, cozy pillows (you can embroider your loved one’s initials on them or print your favorite photos), soft homemade UGG boots, a fireplace, a warm and fluffy robe, and pajamas are suitable.

For those who are used to doing minor repairs with their own hands, a set of tools .

An e-book will help you get acquainted with the latest literature or always have your favorite works at hand.

It is unlikely that the spouse will want to jump with a parachute, but he
to drive a go-kart or a jeep , try his hand at rock climbing or take a ropes course, and will even enjoy it.
A ticket to see your favorite sports team perform will bring you a lot of joyful moments . As well as a joint trip to another country, city or the nearest sanatorium.

A picture where the betrothed is depicted on a horse or in a medieval outfit, a costume of an Arctic explorer or an astronaut, will take its rightful place on the wall and will delight.

DIY gifts

A surprise can be completely inexpensive or completely unexpected if you make it yourself. For example:

1. The easiest way would be to make an alcoholic basket with your husband’s favorite drinks and unusual snacks to go with them. Sausage bouquets will also delight you.
2. A romantic dinner with your spouse’s favorite dishes can be arranged outdoors, on the roof of a house or on a balcony. The unusual setting will allow you to remember the old times, evoke nostalgia and make you fall in love with each other again.
3. Good gifts would be a warm scarf, sweater or mittens knitted by yourself.
4. An unusual item for a 25th wedding anniversary would be a wall newspaper, an electronic presentation, or even a short film created from home video footage or photographs and congratulations from friends and family. The simplest programs can be downloaded for free on the Internet, and the process itself is not particularly difficult.

For lovers of hunting, fishing and fresh air

If your husband spends a lot of time in the forest, on the banks of ponds, or likes to go hiking, then a good gift for his silver wedding from his wife:

• Set: flask with shot glasses
  . The container can be used for water or alcoholic beverages. Therefore, whiskey and cognac connoisseurs will love this gift.
• Souvenirs
  in the shape of a bullet, float, fish.
• Binoculars
  . It means that a married couple is looking forward to a happy future together.
• A figurine
  with the inscription: “The best hunter”, “Born for fishing”.

More for your loved ones! You can take care of pleasant moments not only on your wedding anniversary; for example, you should prepare a gift for February 14th.

How can you surprise your beloved husband on his anniversary?

There are a lot of options for unusual surprises for a 25-year-old man; all you have to do is choose a suitable gift that will cause genuine joy in the hero of the occasion. For example, you can organize an outdoor course for a young fighter’s birthday. Take care of the dress code (military style is suitable), come up with interesting competitions and tasks for guests and the hero of the day, prepare a variety of snacks and drinks, as well as napkins and disposable tableware in camouflage colors. You can set up a real camp in the forest near the river. Such an unusual birthday will be an unforgettable surprise for the birthday boy and his friends.

For thrill-seekers, you can give extreme experiences:

• Moto pro. If your spouse loves speed and drive, this surprise will delight him. A professional instructor will share his knowledge of how to drive a vehicle and give you the opportunity to put it into practice.
• Jumping on a trampoline. A man will again feel like a boy who can jump for hours on elastic nets stretched over a frame. This activity not only gives you pleasant emotions, but also has a positive effect on your physical condition.
• Flight in a fighter jet simulator. During the session, a realistic feeling is created that you are in the sky. The cockpit is equipped with all the necessary instruments that an aircraft pilot needs.

• Balloon flight. If your loved one is not afraid of heights, give him the unforgettable emotions of soaring in the sky. Go with the birthday boy to watch the sunset on a red balloon in the shape of a huge heart - it will be a romantic and magical walk for two.

What else can you surprise the hero of the day with:

• men's manicure and pedicure in the salon;
• exotic massage;
• tasting of alcoholic beverages;
• master class on playing a musical instrument;
• visiting a climbing wall;

• professional photo shoot;
• subscription to training with a famous instructor;
• participation in filming for a glossy magazine;
• tickets to a sports match;
• SPA-day for two;
• romantic getaway in a luxury hotel;
• coffee course for novice barista;
• dinner in the dark;
• date in a hotel complex;
• jeep quest on off-road vehicles;
• individual master class in Italian cuisine;
• outdoor tea ceremony;

• recording a song in a recording studio;
• author's bath program;
• sightseeing tour by plane;
• diving with dolphins;
• excursion to the brewery;
• courses for beginning photographers.

A proven way to make a birthday memorable is to have a romantic dinner at home. Place candles around the house in advance, fill the bath with warm water with rose petals, and turn on pleasant, slow music. Prepare light meals and drinks, such as seafood, caviar canapes, sparkling wine. When the beloved returns home, his wife will be waiting for him on the doorstep in a beautiful, provocative outfit, with evening hairstyle and makeup. First, take the birthday person to the bath, light scented candles, and bring a glass of wine. Then go to dinner, and then surprise your spouse with a private dance and a pleasant continuation of the evening.

Handmade gifts

You are wondering what to give your husband for his silver wedding, something original and inexpensive, then something made with your own hands is an excellent solution to this problem. For craftswomen who know how to knit or sew, there are many options to create a unique gift for your other half:

• Cozy sweater
  or
  vest
  . This way you can show your husband your love and surround him with care.
• Warm set of scarf
  and
  hat
  or
  socks
  . An easier and faster option, but no less warm. Show your imagination in the design of the finished product and the items will acquire individuality.
• House slippers,
  sewn or knitted by the wife's hands.

• Decorative pillow
  . It can be made double-sided. One side is made of tapestry, and the other is made of silk fabric or suede. On top, do symbolic embroidery with a wedding anniversary or a significant image for your husband. Such a pillow usually becomes a man’s favorite item and will often remind him of the woman who took care of him.
• Towels
  with the spouse's initials embroidered.
• Bathrobe
  with the name and patronymic of its owner,
• A
  postcard
  or
  notebook ,
  notepad
  made with your own hand.

All proposed options refer to standard gifts. But sometimes you want to give your spouse something original and arrange a surprise for him.

And this is where it gets interesting! Even bosses have holidays, and it is very important to choose the right gift for your boss.

The best homemade gifts

If you have financial problems before your husband’s anniversary, or the birthday boy has everything he needs, you can make a birthday gift with your own hands. Also, a hand made surprise will be a heartfelt addition to the main present. The husband will be pleased that the woman he loves spent her free time and put a piece of love into the thing she made.

A selection of the most interesting gifts:

• knitted items: sweater, hat, scarf, snood, mittens, vest;
• T-shirt with a custom design;
• unusual photo frame;
• case for mobile phone;
• wall clock with family photo;
• car pillow with embroidery;
• warm cover for the mug;

• kitchen apron for those who love to cook;
• leather wallet;
• tool organizer;
• stylish keychain;
• decoration made of metal and leather;
• birthday cake;
• bouquet of delicacies;
• gift box with cupcakes;
• photo collage;
• checkbook of desires;
• jar “101 declarations of love.”

A postcard made using the scrapbooking technique will be a pleasant addition to the gift. To make a simple postcard with a picture of ties, you will need the following materials:

• paper of different textures and colors;
• hot glue;
• scissors;
• pliers;
• thin wire.

Make the shape of a wire hanger: make a triangle, leaving one end free at the top. Bend it into a hook, twist the remaining edge at the base of the “hanger”. Align all parts to make the product look neater. Cut out 4-5 ties from different papers. Bend them, attach them to the product, glue them. Fold the cardboard base of the card in half and glue on an additional background. It is advisable to choose a light base so that the ties do not get “lost” against a dark background. Glue the hanger on top, and place a congratulatory stamp at the bottom (you can write the words of congratulations by hand).

Gifts for collectors and creative men

If your spouse is a connoisseur of beauty and is interested in beautiful souvenirs, then a good surprise would be an item to add to your collection:

• Faberge Egg
  .

• Chess
  in a beautiful and original box.
• Model of tank
  . Also, a fan of computer games will be happy with such a gift.
• Silver service
  or
  rare tableware
  .

A connoisseur will definitely like this silver horn

Surprises that bring pleasure

In case your man works a lot, but doesn’t rest much. The husband provides a comfortable life for the whole family, so you need to think about what to give your husband for his silver wedding in advance to thank him for his work:

• massage
  course ,

• spa
  coupon ,
• photoshoot
  ,
• bowling
  or
  billiards
  , _
• romantic dinner
  in a hotel or country house,
• traveling
  to another city, abroad or to places significant for a married couple,
• horse riding
  .