Gift Options for Relatives at a Recession Wedding

Weddings are all about celebration and it continues even after the wedding. While the bride is busy shopping for her big day, the family gets into selecting gifts for the relatives and friends. A combination of glamour and austerity is essential to beat the recession.
Gift Options for Relatives at a Recession Wedding
Do not panic over the wedding gift options in the times of the recession. There are many economical options that you can give away as gifts to doting relatives and friends. Have a look and make your choice.

Sweet Token

Gifts play an important role to express the sense of gratitude to the relatives. It need not be an expensive one in the times of recession. For distant relatives and family friends, you can get home made savories packed.

You can get gujias, boondi laddu, shakkar pare or even farsan et al packed in proportionate quantities. If you wish to add a tinge of grace to the packing, get it packed with colorful ribbons and sparklers.

You can also opt for home made chocolates with a personalized message inscribed on them. This option will be economical as well stylish and is in keeping in mind the current trends.

Silver Idols

You can also gift away small silver idols for posterity. Idols of god and goddesses will be an ideal choice, since people consider divine idols very auspicious. You can opt for Lord Ganesha, Shiva, and Krishna who are the most popular Gods.

You can also opt for Goddess Durga as she is the symbol of power and prosperity. The gift will not only look grand but also convey a beautiful message. You may also gift silver photo frames as a memento.

If you think that certain relatives have haute taste, an idol of Lord Buddha will be an amazing option.

Ethnic Clothes

For your close relatives, you can never take the risk of displeasing them. Instead of going for the expensive boutique stuff, opt for unstitched salwar kameez.

This will not only help you in escape the size and fitting complaints but also save your money. In market, you will come across variety of designs and patterns in salwar kameez. The best fitting comes in tailor-stitched salwar kameez.

The unstitched salwar kameez comes in three pieces of salwar, kameez and duppatta. You can save time and money by opting for online shopping. Online sites have an impressive collection of
unstitiched salwar kameez in almost all variety.

Spanning from raw silk to georgette, tussar to jacquard, the collection available is quite extensive. For the elderly relatives, you can gift them raw silk and cotton silk unstitched salwar kameez material.

In case of the younger lot, there is variety available in the brocade and jacquard unstitched salwar kameez with ravishing embroidery and sequin work.

Paint Them Red

Ask one of your creative relatives to volunteer for making paintings for his favorite cousin. You can get some paintings done by your relative. You can even hire a local painter for the same. It will not only save those extra bucks but also add grandeur to the decorations.

A piece of art is always appreciated by both amateurs as well as connoisseurs. Ensure the theme is pre-approved by members of the family and should have panache.

Keeping in mind the budget, convey your gratitude to the relatives in a sweeter and sensible manner.
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   By Jasnav Nagpal
Published: 10/31/2009
 
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