the traditional gift given for a 20th wedding anniversary is something platinum but that can be very expensive. instead of being traditional try just asking him or her what she needs or wants and get her that instead. hope this helps.
A bag of Tollhouse cookie dough and
a case of Budweiser.
It could be pendant or 20 years together memories collage.
pendant or 20 year together memories collage.
Traditional - China Modern - Platinum
20th wedding anniversary gifts are made of china in most countries.
== == Appropriate anniversary gift giving for the first, fifth, tenth, fifteenth, twentieth, twenty-fifth and fiftieth years of marriage. Gifts in the early years of marriage were small remembrances, or tokens, such as paper (1st), wood (5th), and tin (10th). In later years of matrimony, gifts gained value, including crystal (15th), china (20th), silver (25th) and gold (50th). The light-hearted nature of early anniversary gift giving, saying "the paper, wooden and tin presents are seldom anything but jokes but, still mean something to many people. Crystal is the earliest that is likely to be taken seriously by the gift-bearers." {| ! Year |} {| ! Traditional |} {| ! Modern |} 1st Wedding Anniversarypaperclock 2nd Wedding Anniversarycotton/strawchina 3rd Wedding Anniversaryleathercrystal/glass 4th Wedding Anniversarybooks/flowers/fruitlinen/silk 5th Wedding Anniversarywoodsilverware 6th Wedding Anniversaryiron/sugarwood 7th Wedding Anniversarycopper/wooldesk set 8th Wedding Anniversarybronze/potterylace/linen 9th Wedding Anniversarypottery/willowleather 10th Wedding Anniversaryaluminum/tindiamond jewelry 11th Wedding Anniversarysteelfashion jewelry 12th Wedding Anniversarylinen/silkcolor gems/pearls 13th Wedding Anniversarylacefurs/textiles 14th Wedding Anniversaryivorygold jewelry 15th Wedding Anniversarycrystalwatches 20th Wedding Anniversarychinaplatinum 25th Wedding Anniversarysilversilver 30th Wedding Anniversarypearlsdiamond jewelry 35th Wedding Anniversarycoraljade 40th Wedding Anniversaryrubyruby 45th Wedding Anniversarysapphiresapphire 50th Wedding Anniversarygoldgold 55th Wedding Anniversaryemeraldemerald 60th Wedding Anniversarydiamonddiamond 70th Wedding Anniversarydiamond/platinumplatinum 75th Wedding Anniversarydiamonddiamond
The 20th Wedding Anniversary is when you would typically give china as a gift.
20th WEDDING ANNIVERSARYTraditional Anniversary Gift: ChinaModern Anniversary Gift: Platinum
China is the traditional gift for the 20th anniversary.
These are the anniversary colors: 1st Wedding Anniversary Yellow 2nd Wedding Anniversary Linen White 3rd Wedding Anniversary Light Brown 4th Wedding Anniversary Green 5th Wedding Anniversary Turquiose 6th Wedding Anniversary White 7th Wedding Anniversary Off White 8th Wedding Anniversary Bronze 9th Wedding Anniversary Terracotta 10th Wedding Anniversary Silver 11th Wedding Anniversary Turquiose 12th Wedding Anniversary Oyster White 13th Wedding Anniversary White 14th Wedding Anniversary Ivory 15th Wedding Anniversary Ruby Red 16th Wedding Anniversary Silver 17th Wedding Anniversary Yellow 18th Wedding Anniversary Blue 19th Wedding Anniversary Bronze 20th Wedding Anniversary Emerald Green/White 21st Wedding Anniversary Orange 22nd Wedding Anniversary Green 23rd Wedding Anniversary Silver 24th Wedding Anniversary Lavender 25th Wedding Anniversary Silver 30th Wedding Anniversary Green 35th Wedding Anniversary coral 40th Wedding Anniversary Ruby Red 45th Wedding Anniversary Sapphire Red 50th Wedding Anniversary Gold 55th Wedding Anniversary Emerald Green 60th Wedding Anniversary White 70th Wedding Anniversary Diamond White 75th Wedding Anniversary diamond
The twentieth year of marriage is one of the big milestone anniversaries. As you celebrate this special 20th wedding anniversary, reflect on the commitment to a lifetime marriage the two of you have made. The traditional gift for your 20th wedding anniversary is china, the modern gift is platinum, the gemstone is an emerald and the flower is a day lily.
By today's standard, the 20th wedding anniversary is called platinum. Traditionally, it is was celebrated as china. However, tradition is short-lived as the modern gift-giving guide (and practice of formally recognizing the 20th anniversary) was established to increase commercialism by American National Retail Jeweler Association in 1937.
According to the Anniversary Ideas website, the 19th Wedding Anniversary has a bronze theme (jewelry, garden ornaments, picture frames, etc) and has Aquamarine or Topaz in an gems that you may give. But, it does not have any flowers associated with it, so you can use any flower the recipient might prefer.
Gene and his wife Karen celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary on September 8, 2011.
By most accounts, they met in the summer of 1989, when Barack was a legal intern and Michelle (then Michelle Robinson) was an attorney at the same Chicago law firm. They gradually began dating, and got married in October 1992.