| Great Groomsmen Gifts | | | | charms with the initials of the bridesmaid or date of the |
| Although brides tend to do the majority of the planning | | | | wedding engraved on them are also becoming very |
| for the wedding, the choices for the groomsmen gifts | | | | popular as part of a set of bridesmaids gifts. |
| has traditionally been left up to the groom himself to do | | | | Other gifts for bridesmaids include items she can use |
| the choosing of those wedding favors. | | | | such as flower seeds to plant in her garden as a |
| Traditional groomsmen gifts have included silver cuff | | | | commemoration of your special day, a tote bag that |
| links with each groomsmen's initials engraved on each | | | | will hold items for day to day errand running. Candles |
| cufflink. Cocktail Shakers with engraved glasses or | | | | are also part of many bridesmaids gifts complete with |
| simply an engraved beer mug with the initials or the | | | | an engraved candle holder with the date and names |
| date of the ceremony have also been commonly used | | | | of the bride and groom. |
| as groomsmen gifts for decades. | | | | Special Gifts for a Special Maid or Matron of Honor |
| More modern groomsmen gifts include engraved Ipods, | | | | She's your best friend, your confidant and helped you |
| engraved golf ball sets with a monogrammed towel or | | | | most of all to keep your sanity during the stress of |
| something along the lines of a personalized soft bodied | | | | planning your wedding. Make sure to remember this |
| cooler filled with yummies such as wine, crackers and | | | | special lady with a very special gift to show your love |
| cheese is another way to show your appreciation. | | | | and affection for one of your favorite people. |
| You can also give a unique Tuxedo Wine Bottle | | | | Traditional gifts for a maid or matron of honor include |
| Stopper make even the wine included in your gift | | | | keepsake jewelry, often with more than initials |
| special. | | | | engraved, but also usually a sentiment such as "You're |
| Wedding Favors Bridesmaids Will Love | | | | always there for me, Thank you" or "Thank you for |
| The other half of the wedding party will include your | | | | sharing our special day" are two frequently used |
| bridesmaids and their gifts are traditionally chosen by | | | | phrases for maid/matron gifts. Giving the jewelry in a |
| the bride herself. Traditional gifts for bridesmaids | | | | personalized jewelry box will make a great gift that |
| include jewelry, such as bracelets and necklaces with | | | | shows you put a lot of thought into her gift. Other |
| a small charm engraved with each bridesmaid's initials. | | | | commonly given gifts include friendship vases or a |
| Made in sterling silver, this gift can be a wonderful gift | | | | personalized bud vase complete with her initials etched |
| and when you visit with someone that was in your | | | | in the glass. |
| wedding party years from now, she can hold up her | | | | More modern gifts for the maid or matron of honor |
| wrist and show you the charm dangling, and you can | | | | include personalized tote bag that has items just for |
| both recall the day you took your vows and | | | | her. Those items can be gourmet cheeses and |
| remember the lighthearted moments of the things that | | | | crackers along with a memento bottle of wine from |
| seem to go wrong and don't seem that funny at the | | | | the wedding ceremony. Or a new outfit with a blouse, |
| time, even in the most thoroughly planned weddings | | | | skirt or slacks or you can put in a gift certificate to her |
| but are remembered with a smile years later. | | | | favorite boutique. Personal care items are also popular |
| Since everyone seems to have a cell phone, cell | | | | gifts including make up bags and manicure sets. |
| phone bling is also a popular gift. Crystal or silver | | | | |