Wedding Anniversary Marriage of Twenty Five Years - Silver   

 

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.