Although it is purely optional listed below are the traditional materials matching each wedding.
11 years marriage symbol.
The latter has that bright blue green color and looks fantastic in jewelry or sculptures.
Hematite is maybe less known but it too.
Like a good marriage it is strong and resistant to fracture.
Steel is the traditional gift suggestion for eleven years of marriage.
In addition to serving as a gift buying guide anniversary symbols are also meant to represent each year of marriage.
A thoughtful gift to commemorate this first year of matrimony is an original thoughtful hand written letter.
The gemstones that are connected to the 11 th year wedding anniversary are hematite and turquoise.
1 5 yrs 6 10 yrs 11 15 yrs 16 20 yrs 21 25 yrs 26 30 yrs 31 35 yrs 36 40 yrs 41 45 yrs 46 50 yrs 52 67 yrs 70 100 yrs leave anniversary symbol for 11th to 15th and return to anniversary symbols.
For example in the united kingdom diamond was a well known symbol for the 75th anniversary but this changed to the now more common 60th anniversary after queen victoria s 60 years.
Fifteen and twenty years of marriage are traditionally celebrated though in a quiet and small scale way.
Steel is a shiny metal with an attractive finish.
The traditional symbol for the first year of marriage is paper.
For example the symbol for 10 years of marriage has changed from aluminum to diamond jewelry.
Rich in meaning they symbolize the virtues that have made your marriage beautiful and lasting.
As we shared in wedding anniversary gemstone list.
Take time to write down your feelings for your new husband or wife.
Find anniversary gifts by year for traditional and modern wedding anniversary gifts from the 1st to 25th to the 50th and beyond.
The 25th wedding anniversary is commonly known as the silver wedding anniversary and the anniversary symbols are silver.