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What to give newlyweds instead of flowers: 15 practical and memorable ideas
Flowers are beautiful, but they don't live long. If the newlyweds ask for an alternative, a gift instead of a bouquet can support a joint cause, home or charity.
Food and drinks without alcohol as a universal option
Quality coffee, tea, sweets or a set of local products is easy to use after the wedding.
A book or board game
A good match if you know their interests. Include a short card instead of a formal greeting.
Charitable contribution
If the newlyweds name a specific organization, this is one of the best ways to turn "in lieu of flowers" into a real benefit.
A thing for home
A small picture, textile or tableware is appropriate only when you understand the style of the couple. Great decor is better to agree.
Religious gift
For a believing couple, you can choose a small image of the Holy Family or another close composition.
FAQ
Do you need to spend as much as a bouquet?
No. Focus on your own budget.
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