The twenty fifth Wedding Anniversary is symbolised by silver.
This is a traditional wedding anniversary whose celebration goes
right back to the 15th century.
The term 'silver' in connection to wedding anniversaries is mentioned both in church records and in private
letters.
Considered one of the major wedding anniversary, the flower
associated with the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary is an Iris, while the
gemstone is sterling silver. You
may notice this is not a gemstone, true but it does match the material
traditionally associated with the "Silver Anniversary". Sterling
silver is an alloy of silver containing 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other
metals, most usually copper.
Traditional gifts for the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary includes
picture
frames, cutlery, vases, jewellery, coins and personalized silver
keepsakes.
To make the twenty-fifth wedding
anniversary memorable, couple might like to throw a party which includes
everyone, including the couple, dressing as they did on the wedding day.
The couple might renew their wedding vows publicly surrounded with their
wedding attendants and family and friends. Music used at the party can all
be drawn from twenty five years ago.
Other form of celebrating their
twenty-fifth wedding anniversary is to emphasize the colour of silver,
from having the invitation printed in silver ink, to decorating the room
with silver accessories.
