The eleventh Wedding Anniversary is symbolised by gifts of steel.
There are two strands for the eleventh wedding anniversary. The
metal indicates strength and domesticity as it is found everywhere in the
home.
It also brings the element of a higher purpose in as much as it is
from steel that are derived many articles which bring grace and beauty
into people's lives. It includes such musical instruments as still guitars
and steel drums.
The flower associated with the eleventh wedding Anniversary is the
Morning Glory.
The gemstones representing this anniversary is Hematite
and Turquoise. The Turquoise
stone
stands for success in Love and is said to keep it's colour only
when in sympathy
with its wearer. Should the wearer change their affection the stone fades
from blue to a greenish tint.
Hematite
is a type of Iron Ore. It is said to enhance personal magnetism, will and
courage. Some people also believe it is beneficial for blood flow, stress
and the nerves.
Traditional gifts
for the eleventh wedding anniversary includes cookware, clock and watches,
stainless steel cutlery, kitchen knives, steel jewelry, handyman tools,
stainless steel kitchen appliances.