Wedding Party Favors

Think of innovative wedding favors to gratify guests at your wedding party. Read on for some innovative ideas and useful suggestions for wedding part favors.
Wedding Party Favors
Wedding party favors have been a tradition, which allows the happy couple to express their appreciation to the guests at the wedding party. Wedding party favors are nothing but a gesture of gratitude and love from the coupe and a small gift to thank the guests for gracing the occasion and sharing their joy. Perfect wedding party favors should include three main aspects which are as follows:
  • Functional – Wedding party favors should be useful for the guests.
  • Beautiful – Wedding party favors should be pretty and presentable.
  • Memorable – Wedding party favors should remind the guests of the fond wedding memories.
Before your start thinking of the various options available for wedding party favors you have to keep in mind several important factors. Think of the number of guests that will be attending the wedding party, and also think of the budget you are ready to allot for your wedding party favors. Often wedding party favors are much more economical when bought in lots. Several gift stores have discount rates that increase with the number of items purchased. Visit several gift shops and even check out the online wedding favor stores in order to get the best deals. Wedding party favors can include a wide range of objects and trinkets. Let us discuss some of the possible options for wedding party favors:

Wedding Party Favors – Gourmet Gifts

Gourmet gifts are quite popular options for wedding party favors. The options available in this category are simply abundant. Gourmet cookies are available in chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, or any other flavor that you love. You can also have interesting shapes for the cookies like bridal gown cookies, or wedding cake shaped cookies or the simple yet lovable heart shaped cookies. You can pick your favorite cookies with or without icing based on the type of container you will be using to serve the cookies. Preferable pick out boxes or cookie wraps that will be an exact fit for the cookies. In case you do not want to spend on the favor boxes, you can simply get a see through wrap and tie up the cookies in the wrap with some fancy satin laces to make the wedding party favors look prettier. Gourmet gifts can include a wide variety of chocolates as well. Chocolate truffles, candy bars, can be great wedding party favors. You can also create gourmet wedding party favor bags by adding several gourmet gifts in fancy favor bags.

Wedding Party Favors – Keepsakes and Trinkets

Keepsakes are a great option for wedding party favors as well. Keepsakes can include photo frames that can be of various styles. There are coaster photo frames, key chain photo frames or even keepsake boxes with photo frames. These are great options since you can include your photography along with the photo frame so that this keepsake favor will allow your guests to cherish the memories of your wedding party. In case you are thinking of trinket boxes or keep sake boxes, then make it a point to fill the boxes with some candies or mints in order to make the wedding party favors more special. In case you are looking for other options, you can consider small yet useful gifts like pizza cutters, shot glasses, kitchen magnets, key rings, bottle stoppers, bottle openers, cookie cutters, bookends or even bookmarks.

Wedding Party Favors – Theme Favors

In case you have a particular theme in mind then you can arrange wedding party favors according to your wedding theme. For example if you are planning a beach wedding, you can have seashell keepsakes or trinkets that would go with your wedding theme. You can also have beach essentials wedding party favors with tiny beach-care kits complete with a tanning lotion, a small beach towel and so on. In case you are having a Victorian theme wedding, you can include English tea favors with some savory tea bags accompanied by cookies. Tea bags can be a great option for wedding party favors and you can include all kinds of teas starting from English tea to the more popular organic and herbal teas. Elegant candle sets can be great wedding party favors as well.

Wedding Party Favors – Bath and body Favors

Wedding party favors can include a wide range of bath and body products including shower gels, perfume samplers, lip balms, moisturizers, or even soaps and bath salts. Make sure to pick elegant bath and body products and present them in pretty bags or wrappings. You can also include aromatherapy products like bath oils, bath candles and bath salts. In case of shower gels and perfumes it is better to get the sampler packs for the guests since these are useful as well as economical.

Wedding Party Favors – Personalized Favors

Personalized wedding favors make for a brilliant idea since this ensures your wedding favors are truly unique and one-of-a-kind. Personalizing your gift is possible by adding your name, your wedding date or even a photograph of yourself on the gifts. You can have personalized photo frames, engraved keepsake boxes or even personalized cookies. Personalized mint boxes are a great idea; you can personalize the box with your names and even a photograph of yourself. If you are looking for something more fun and exciting, you get personalized shot glasses for your guests. Thus, you can personalize almost any gift item and ensure that your guests will be pleasantly surprised with some unique wedding party favors.
   By Uttara Manohar
Published: 4/3/2008
 
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