After the celebrations of a decade of marriage, the following year may seem like an anti-climax, so it couldn’t be more important to mark the occasion out as worthy of celebrating by giving 11 year anniversary gifts that your loved ones are sure to appreciate.
Not among the best known of anniversary years, there is in fact a material associated with this milestone on the marital journey, as there is with the other years of marriage. You may want to find out more about the themes linked to 11 years of marriage and incorporate them into an 11 year anniversary gift that will bring meaning and significance to your loved ones’ day.
11 Year Anniversary Gifts Ideas
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Gold-Dipped Natural Rose
- presented in an exquisite leather case
- comes with a certificate of authenticity
- fast & free express delivery
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Rose Heart Pendant
- decorated with 21 sparkling synthetic diamonds
- real rose petals glazed and trimmed in 24 karat gold
- with certificate of authenticity
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Matched Set in 24k Gold Leaf Theme
- includes a glazed natural rose, a pendant and earrings
- comes in a quality leather display case
- a lifetime warranty is included
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Gold-Dipped Golf Ball & Tee Set
- dipped in 24k gold
- a genuine tournament golf ball and tee with pure gold
- ideal for mounting on a trophy
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24 Karat Gold-Dipped Poker Cards
- playable deck of poker cards dipped in 24 karat gold.
- produced to tournament grade standards
- presented in an elegant high quality case
Traditional 11 Year Anniversary Gifts
While some anniversary years have received special note from times of old, the 11th anniversary only came
to the public’s attention relatively recently. In fact it wasn’t until 1937 that a particular theme was linked to this year of marriage, allowing friends and family members to choose symbolic gifts for their loved ones.
Steel is the traditional metal linked with 11 years of union, representing the strength and firmness of an 11 year marriage. Following on from the first decade with all its twists and turns, steel is a symbol of the renewed strength of the marriage with the couple forged into one powerful force against troubles and misfortunes that may assail them.
Interesting Facts About Steel
Steel, a mix of iron and other elements, is an incredibly strong metal known to have been in use since ancient times. In fact the earliest examples of steel have been dated back to 1800 BC and Roman soldiers were well equipped with steel weaponry. Although steelworking isn’t as big an industry as it used to be in the USA, there is still a great demand for the product with China and India being among the most prolific users. Steel is used for a great many purposes, including in road and railway construction, shipbuilding, armor, tools and office furnishings. It can also be made into attractive jewelry and home decorative items.
Floral 11 Year Anniversary Gifts for Her
As with many other marital years, the 11th wedding anniversary is linked to a specific flower, and in this case the chosen variety is the tulip. These gorgeous blooms are available in a whole host of colors and they make ideal 11 year anniversary gifts for her.
Traditionally the flower of spring and new beginnings, what better way to herald the arrival of your second happy decade of marital bliss than by giving the gift of a bouquet of beautiful tulips? Renew your commitment to your wife when you present her with these lovely blooms in her favorite shade.
Choose a Steel 11 Year Anniversary Gift for Him
Although the traditional materials linked with some anniversary years make buying a present for the man in your life quite tricky, finding a steel 11 year anniversary gift for him is a lot more simple. For the gentleman who is never happier than when he is pottering around in his garage or doing a spot of DIY, a brand new toolkit or even a personalized hammer make an appropriate and much appreciated choice that also serves a wonderfully practical purpose. Alternatively, for the keen gardener, a set of high-quality steel garden tools together with some tulip bulbs is a neat way to combine two themes of the day together in one meaningful gift.
11 Year Anniversary Gift Ideas for Couples
If you need to find a symbolic gift for your friends or family members and are searching for inspirational 11 year anniversary gift ideas for couples, look no further. For couples who are a whizz in the kitchen and take pride in whipping up gourmet delights, a set of steel knives or some high quality steel cookware would be the perfect way to mark the occasion.
Alternatively, for a practical and yet attractive adornment for the marital kitchen, why not consider a personalized bread bin, which will stand as a long-lasting reminder and memento of this happy event?
Decorative ornaments made from steel are widely available and make an ideal token of esteem for a couple who appreciate artistic presents. From unusual sculptures to interesting garden ornaments, a couple who love the finer things in life are sure to cherish such a unique gift.
Why not give an elegant slim-necked steel vase together with a gorgeous silver-dipped natural rose that perfectly complements its color? Crafted from a perfectly hand-picked flower, each uniquely crafted blossom has its natural beauty preserved forever in a piece of art that will find itself proudly displayed for a lifetime.
Steel Jewelry 11 Year Anniversary Gifts
Steel jewelry is surprisingly popular for both men and women, and makes a wonderful and symbolic way to capture the theme of this happy occasion. Steel makes an excellent jewelry choice for men, with its rugged metallic appeal, and can be found in many styles from stainless steel cuff bracelets and rings to dog tag style neck chains.
Steel can also be fashioned into wonderfully attractive and appealing jewelry items for women. From bangles and earrings to rings and pendants, any lady would appreciate their elegant and timeless style.
A pair of matching stainless steel wrist watches would also be an excellent and long-lasting memento of any couple’s 11th wedding anniversary.
Gift ideas for other wedding anniversaries | |
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12th wedding anniversary gift ideas | Pearls, colored gems |
13th wedding anniversary gift ideas | Textiles, furs |
14th wedding anniversary gift ideas | Gold jewelry |
15th wedding anniversary gift ideas | Watches |
16th wedding anniversary gift ideas | Silver holloware |
17th wedding anniversary gift ideas | Furniture |
18th wedding anniversary gift ideas | Porcelain |
19th wedding anniversary gift ideas | Bronze |
20th wedding anniversary gift ideas | Platinum |
21st wedding anniversary gift ideas | Brass, Nickel |