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Gifts for the Father of the Bride

January 19, 2017
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Honor your dad on your wedding day with these unique and creative father of the bride gifts that he'll love. Even though no present can properly express the adoration that you have for the first man you ever loved, we hope these gift ideas will show him how thankful you are to be his daughter.
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Wedding Day Socks

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BUY IT: $16.95; amazon.com

Commemorate your walk down the aisle with a special pair of socks reading "Of all our walks, this is my favorite".

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The Tie Bar x Mark and Graham Gift Set

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BUY IT: $49; markandgraham.com

Coordinating tie, pocket square, and socks in a ready-to-give box.

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Midnight Pocket Watch

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BUY IT: $39.95; davidsbridal.com

Add a personal touch with an engraved message.

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Bamboo Grill Set

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BUY IT: $54.95; davidsbridal.com

To help your favorite grill-master relax after the big day is over.

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Tie Patch

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BUY IT: $35+; etsy.com

Choose the personal message you would like to add to this patch. It can easily be added to the inside of the tie he is wearing for the big day.

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Best Dad Tie Clip

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BUY IT: $24.95; davidsbridal.com

A sweet reminder for your wedding day and beyond.

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Framed Father-Daughter Photo

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A favorite father-daughter photo framed in a wood frame will be the perfect keepsake for his office.

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Shoe Shine Kit

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BUY IT: $64.95; nordstrom.com

A shoe shine kit will help make sure his shoes are shining for the big day.

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Tie Travel Case

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BUY IT: $34.95; davidsbridal.com

Finish this gift with a tie for him to wear on your wedding day.

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Carry-On Shave Kit

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BUY IT: $60; theartofshaving.com

This carry-on shaving kit will be perfect for him to pack for your big day.

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Wood Watch Box

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BUY IT: $120; markandgraham.com

This personalized box come with a bress key to keep his timepieces safe.

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Personalized Handkerchief

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BUY IT: $24.99; etsy.com

This handkerchief can be customized to express whatever message you want to give your Dad on your big day, and it will come in handy if he gets a little misty-eyed during the ceremony.

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Engraved Hammer

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He helped you build your life, and now this hammer can help him with all of those building projects around the house.

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Personalized Whiskey Barrel

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BUY IT: $85+; uncommongoods.com

This Virginia-made personalized whiskey barrel will age his spirits to peak flavor.

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Personalized Golf Balls

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The custom golf balls will come in handy when he returns to the course for a much needed round of golf.

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Personalized Cuff Links

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BUY IT: $44.99; etsy.com

This sweet and personal gift gives stylish charm to his wedding day look.

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Father of the Bride Card

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BUY IT: $4.95; davidsbridal.com

Use this card to write your dad a heartfelt message, a gift that money can't buy.

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1 of 17 Wedding Day Socks
2 of 17 The Tie Bar x Mark and Graham Gift Set
3 of 17 Midnight Pocket Watch
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