Second Anniversary Gifts Buying Guide

It may not be the 25th  or 50th , but every year of marriage is an important milestone.  Celebrate your second year in love with traditional or modern gifts  from the heart.  Check out these second anniversary symbols and gift suggestions.

Traditional Gifts

Anything made from cotton .  As a material, cotton is cosy, durable and versatile--characteristics any good relationship should have. Try these cotton gift ideas on for size:

Cotton Towels	Canvas Shopping Bag or Book Bag	Cotton Gloves	Cotton T-shirts	Egyptian Cotton Sheets and Pillowcases

Cotton Handkerchiefs or Bandannas	Cotton Rope Hammock	Cotton His and Hers Bathrobes	Fancy Cotton Socks	Cotton Napkins, Place Mats and Tablecloths

Modern Gifts

If you want to go for something a bit more elegant, a popular gift choice is china--whether it be dinnerware ,jewellery  or both.  This material has a reputation of being delicate and beautiful, much like a cherished relationship.  Care for your china as lovingly as you do you your partner so it will last for years to come.  

China Dinner Plates	China Cups	China Jewellery	China Figurines	China Sets

Other Second Anniversary Symbols

• The Colour:  Red. 
• The Flower:  Cosmos.
• The Gemstone:  Garnet.

Garnet Jewellery	Ruby Jewellery	Flower Vases  (for the cosmos, of course)	Red Quilts and Bed Linens	Red Cotton Lingerie  for Her

Ways to Celebrate Your Second Anniversary

• Plan a Cotton Club themed evening together and listen to music in your bathrobes.
• Plan a movie night and watch your wedding video while hunkered down with your cotton bed linens.
• Grab a fancy dinner and present your wife or husband with a themed gift basket--maybe a gardening basket complete with cosmos seeds and cotton gardening gloves, or a pyjama basket with cotton robes, tees, fuzzy socks etc.
• Take your husband to see a sporting event, and give him the cotton jersey of his favourite team.

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