Ten years of marriage is a pretty serious time for a family. And if men tend to often forget about dates, then in this case the occasion is so important that even the most absent-minded spouse will necessarily attend to the choice of a gift. Of course, the wife expects a good surprise from him, so she must answer with the same coin.
What is the name of this anniversary?
10 years from the date of marriage is the first double-digit date in the life of a family, which received a double name. It is customary to call the tenth anniversary of marriage together a pink-tin wedding. Tin is a soft plastic metal, which is a symbol of the accommodating spouses who over the course of a decade have learned to give way to each other. Pink color symbolizes love feelings that have been preserved, despite the long years of life together.
Usually this holiday is celebrated on a grand scale. Spouses book a banquet hall and invite all relatives and close friends. As a rule, pink shades should be present in the decoration of the hall. Tablecloths, napkins, dishes should be pink. The same colors can be present in the served snacks, and in the clothes of the heroes of the occasion.
There are traditions for celebrating the tenth anniversary.
- During the celebration, the couple exchange tin rings with each other and fasten the relationship by pronouncing oaths.
- On this day, the husband should put a tin spoon in the pocket of the festive costume, and before going to bed, put it under the pillow of his chosen one.
- The banquet hall should be decorated with floral arrangements of roses, red wine and chocolate should certainly be on the table.
- On the first night after the celebration of the tenth anniversary, the couple should put pink bedding on their bed. It is advisable to cover the bed with rose petals.
- In the design of the room where the celebration is celebrated, there may be joint photographs of the spouses (from the day they met until this anniversary).
By the way, the story of their first meeting must be told publicly. On this day, guests can recall the funniest stories from a wedding a decade ago.
Suitable gift
As already mentioned, 10 years from the day of the wedding is an important date. Therefore, gifts on this day should be special. A woman who does not know how to choose the right presentation for her spouse on a ten-year anniversary can take advantage of some useful recommendations.
- Choosing a thing, you should be guided by the interests of the husband, and not your own preferences.
- You should preoccupy yourself with the choice of a gift and accumulate the necessary amount for a surprise. “Little blood” that day will not work.
- A souvenir is a good gift for a husband, but still he should not become the main one. It is better to present it in addition to the main present.
- If the wife's choice fell on alcohol, then it should be an expensive and high-quality strong drink in a beautiful bottle from a well-known manufacturer.
- It is better to refuse to buy a tool kit and other household items. May on this significant day the spouse feel like a desired man, and not a master.
- Handing as a gift scales, a hairbrush, a mirror, a cosmetic shaving kit, remember that a suspicious spouse may be offended, considering that his appearance was considered careless.
Gifts that the spouse can present on this day to her husband can be divided into several groups.
Symbolic
This section should include items from tin. It can be bottle holders, a beer mug or other utensils, a bell on the door, pewter chess (if the spouse is fond of this sport). Well, if it will be possible to perform engraving on the subject with the number "10".
Pink gifts are also traditionally suitable, for example, a photo frame, where you can place a joint picture in advance.
If the wife chose clothes as a gift, then it is worth considering that not every man is ready to wear pink T-shirts and shirts because of well-known prejudices. Therefore, it is better to choose a garnet color element.
Useful
If a man is fond of cars, then a car vacuum cleaner, a heated scraper, a keychain for finding keys, and a car mug will be great options. If the husband is an athlete, you can give him new shoes, a sports backpack, a ticket to an extreme trip. A practical and pleasant gift will be expensive high-quality linens with the logo of his favorite football team. If the husband is keen on out-of-town recreation, he will be very happy with the new barbecue or smokehouse.
Certifications
A sophisticated and choosy spouse who is difficult to please can be given an independent gift choice. An excellent option in this regard is a certificate. For example, an athlete will like a certificate in a branded sports boutique. A good option is an annual subscription to his sports club.
For a fishing enthusiast, you can purchase a certificate for the purchase of fishing accessories. You can associate a gift with a momentous occasion. For example, purchase a subscription to attend a tea ceremony for two, buy tickets for a romantic trip, book a joint visit to the spa.
Universal
Always a topical gift for men - household appliances. But it must be a device that the spouse will really appreciate. For example, he is unlikely to be delighted with a washing machine; it will most likely be a gift from his wife to herself. If a man likes to eat, then you can give him an electric grill.
If he is a connoisseur of coffee, then the new-fangled coffee machine will be a great surprise.Electronics is another option you always need. Each spouse will be delighted with a new gadget, laptop, tablet.
Exclusive surprises
A gift should certainly be remembered by her husband, because such an event happens only once in a lifetime. So that the husband remembers for a long time the surprise from his wife on the tenth anniversary, you can prepare an original gift.
- Great idea - song for spouse. If the wife has good vocal abilities, then she can perform a romantic composition. To do this, you can take several vocal lessons. If a woman does not have such skills, then you can replace the song with a poem. A great option for shy ladies: you can ask bolder friends to sing a song, and invite your husband to a slow dance for her.
- Another original idea for a surprise to your spouse is to show the video. You can show the main joint photos in the plot by signing each event, for example: “First joint foreign trip”, “Buying the first car”, “Birth of the first child”, etc. Naturally, a musical composition should sound against the background of the video. Also, the spouse can pre-record a text greeting and turn it on while watching.
- DIY gifts are always very much appreciated.. It could be a photo collage. An even more exclusive surprise is the Romantic Chest. You can find a small tin chest or casket made in pink and hand it in public to your spouse. Inside, a caring wife should put her main "jewelry" - her love feelings for the chosen one. In advance, the spouse makes pieces of paper on which she writes why she loves her husband. In honor of the holiday, there can be ten such reasons, and among them there should be not only standard phrases such as “For being kind, romantic, reliable”, but also funny options: “For making your nose funny when you laugh” or “Because you never give me your car, taking care of my health”, etc.
We can say that there are many options for gifts to her husband on the day of the wedding anniversary. The main thing is that the present should be focused specifically on him, and not on family or life. Well, if you can pick up a nice gift in the tradition of a tin-pink wedding.
If this did not work, then the purchased present can be wrapped in a festive wrapper decorated with roses or tin decorative elements.
See how to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the wedding and what to give.