Wedding Directory ArticlesWedding FavoursWedding favours are a gift from the bride and groom to all their guests, a little way of saying thank you for their presence on your special day. The tradition of giving favours dates back hundreds of years to European aristocrats that used to give their guests gifts called Bonbonniere's, a little trinket box made of porcelain, crystal, precious stones or metal. Inside was usually delicate sugar confections to show signs of the couple's wealth and royalty. Later, sugar became more afordable and was then replaced with almonds. Wedding favours can be anything you like and these days, couples are becoming more creative and you can find unique gifts that the guests can keep as a momento of your big day. The list is endless when choosing favours for your guest, it can be anything from candles or picture frames to bottle stoppers and coasters. If your wedding budget is a little smaller, chocolates and candy are always a nice treat that the guests can enjoy on the day after the meal. When it comes to choosing favours for the male guests, there are more creative gifts they might appreciate more. For example, golf balls, shot glasses or even novelty chocolate casino chips. 'My Little Wrapper for You' featured in our wedding directory, specialises in custom made personalised chocolate bar wrappers which is a great way of writing a little message of thanks to your guests and you can alo put the date of your wedding etc so they have a keepsake of your special day. Which ever favour you decide to give at your wedding Don't let it stress you out, remember, as with any gift it's the thought that counts!View our wedding directory of Favors now . |
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