There are a great many themes linked with the 17th anniversary for you to choose from when you are looking for an inspiring and exciting gift for your partner or celebrating loved ones.
Modern Theme for 17th Anniversary Gifts: Furniture
In the modern list of suggested 17th anniversary gifts, furniture is the associated present. As it reflects the stability of the couple's home and the familiarity of their long relationship, it makes a suitable and appropriate way to mark the occasion.
Colour: Yellow
Gemstone: Carnelian
Substitute Gemstone: Amethyst; Pink Tourmaline; Citrine; Watch*
Although there are several gemstones considered appropriate for this anniversary year, watches are also sometimes given.
Flower: The red carnation, with its message of admiration, affection and love is the traditional flower for this year of union.
A yellow rose is also sometimes given instead, in connection with the colour theme of 17th wedding anniversary.
Modern 17th Anniversary Gift Ideas
• New or restored furniture (eg, dining table, bed, book case, coffee table etc.)
• Carnelian jewellery (eg, necklace, ring, bracelet, earrings)
• Watch or jewellery containing a citrine, amethyst or pink tourmaline as substitute gemstones linked to the 17th anniversary (eg, bracelet, necklace, earrings, ring)
• Flower-themed gifts including the red carnation (eg, fragrant candles, art print, perfume, plant)
• Bunch of red carnation flowers
• Yellow Eternity Rose (symbolising the colour yellow linked to the 17th anniversary)
Have a look at our video of the beautiful Yellow Glazed Eternity Rose