"7 Popular Gift Items for Parents to Present at Wedding Receptions with Heartfelt Gratitude"
2018.02.21 published
Have you decided on the 'Parents' Gift'??
During the final part of the wedding reception, the bride and groom present a 'Parents' Gift' to their respective parents. It is a heartfelt gift expressing their gratitude for everything up until now.
If it's something selected by the bride and groom, I'm sure their parents will be pleased no matter what. Nonetheless, they would want to present something wonderful that they feel good about as well♡
This time, we will introduce six popular items for the Parents' Gift. Each item is a favorite chosen by many experienced brides. For brides who haven't decided what to give yet, please take this as a reference!
Popular Parents' Gift Item ① Weight Bear
The Weight Bear is a teddy bear that weighs the same as the bride or groom when they were born. There are various designs available, from simple bears to characters.
You can personalize it by embroidering their name, birthday, and a message on the soles of its feet to create an original teddy bear♡
Many parents find themselves tearing up when they remember holding their child for the first time when they see their bride standing before them in her wedding dress.
It also carries the message that even after getting married and starting a new life, they will always be their child♡
Popular Parents' Gift Item ② Name in Poem
The Name in Poem is a message poem that uses the letters of their name. It can also use the names of the bride and groom or their parents. It’s a beautiful gift using the names that their parents put so much effort into.
Popular Parents' Gift Item ③ Portrait
A portrait of the parents alongside the bride and groom is also a popular message. It's a rare opportunity to have a family portrait done, making it a memorable keepsake♡
There are various designs available, such as portraits as the main focus, along with heartwarming messages, or combined with Name in Poem for the Parents' Gift.
Popular Parents' Gift Item ④ Child-rearing Appreciation Certificate
The Child-rearing Appreciation Certificate is a document given to express gratitude to parents for raising them. A 'Child-rearing Completion Certificate' would work too♡
The wedding is a ceremony to vow love for each other, but it is also a ritual of independence from parents. Some brides incorporate the meaning of wishing their parents well as they embark on the next chapter of their lives after years of parenting.
There are various designs that include the number of days from birth to the wedding or childhood photos.
Popular Parents' Gift Item ⑤ Triplet Clock
The triplet clock consists of three clocks, mainly made of wood. They are placed in three homes: the parents' homes and the bride and groom’s home.
It’s a wonderful keepsake that symbolizes that no matter how far apart they may be, they are still family by blood.
There are also triplet clocks that can be custom-made by the bride and groom! With a wood-burning technique, they can draw messages or illustrations, creating a one-of-a-kind original design clock.
Popular Parents' Gift Item ⑥ Preserved Flower
Some brides choose to give preserved flowers, which maintain their beautiful appearance over time. There are various items decorated with preserved flowers, such as clocks, wreaths, and memorial boards.
Unlike bouquets that wither in a few days, preserved flowers allow them to remember the wedding every time they see them, making it a gift sure to please.
You can visit salons that offer hands-on experiences or purchase DIY kits to create something special together with your partner♡
Popular Parents' Gift Item ⑦ Album
An album filled with photos from birth to today, accompanied by messages. Let’s pour in the feelings that couldn’t be expressed through the profile movie or the bride's letter. It will surely bring tears.
Some brides create their albums by cutting and pasting paper photos onto a backing, while others utilize online services that print and bind their albums.
Choose a Memorable 'Parents' Gift'♡
We introduced six popular items for the 'Parents' Gift' presented at the wedding reception. Which one will you choose?♡
The wedding day is also a special day for fathers and mothers. It’s essential to give a gift that will evoke wonderful memories every time they see it.