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Tis the season for getting married, and for most of that means getting creative buying some memorable bridal shower gifts! You want to get a gift that the couple will appreciate, that will stand out from the rest, plus not break the bank! What's a girl to do?

Never fear, because this list has some amazing bridal shower gift ideas (that could double as great bridesmaid gifts, too!) We'll have you all stocked up with gifts for every blushing bride on your list!

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14 Best bridal shower gifts

If you're in a hurry or just want to cut to the chase, start here! These are the best bridal shower gifts I could find and are sure to please even the most discerning fiancee. 

Pick one for each couple, or, if you have a lot of weddings on the horizon, pick a trademark gift, and buy it in bulk! These gifts are great for any new couple!

1. Mr & Mrs 5x7 Picture Frame

This stunning frame is perfect for displaying one of the picture-perfect moments of their big day.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

2. Amazon.com eGift Card

The best gift of all - freedom to choose! Let the happy couple pick out the things they need (or want!) the most.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

3. Mr & Mrs Aprons

Set up your culinary friends with this adorable chef set they can use while cooking all their romantic dinners at home.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

4. Marriage Prayer Wood Plaque

Every marriage has growing seasons - help them stay the course and remember why they picked each other in the first place with this thoughtful and thought-provoking plaque.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

5. Bride Canvas Tote and Honeymoon Survival Kit

Set them up to be in their own little world while displaying their new "married" status on their honeymoon.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

6. Wedding Countdown Calendar Block

This sweet perpetual calendar is perfect for making the most of every minute til the big day!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

7. Bride Tote

The glam bride will ADORE this glittering mermaid scale tote bag!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

8. Cake cutting set

This gorgeous cake-cutting set has fiery opals in the handle that will glitter in every photo!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $

9. Mrs. Diamond Ring Ceramic Piggy

Help them save up for their big day with these sweet and sleek ring-shaped bank.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

10. How to Make a House a Home: Creating a Purposeful, Personal Space

Help them merge 2 individuals to make one new life together with this useful book.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

11. Wedding Name and Date Forks

These personalized forks are perfect for sharing that first bite of celebratory cake!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

12. Charcuterie Board

This hearty serving platter is made from a reclaimed wine barrel and can be stained and customized!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

13. MR MRS Passport Cover

This personalized, soft leather passport cover will help them see the world together.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

14. Mr and Mrs Shower Curtain and Bath Mat Set

This witty bathroom set is a fun way to step into sharing a home.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

13 Cheap Bridal Shower Gifts

Who isn't on a budget these days? Especially when it seems like everyone is getting married at once, finding a good deal on a great gift can feel daunting.

These cheap bridal shower gifts give a great bang for your buck and will leave both the bride and your checkbook smiling ear to ear. 

15. Satin Robes

The bride will love this soft satin robe to wear on her big day and enjoying newlywed life.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

16. 'The Story of Us' Collage Photo Frame

Capture all of the pivotal moments in this sweet story-filled frame.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

17. Trinket Tray

This gilded ceramic catch-all will keep her sparkly wedding jewels safe when she washes up.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

18. Bridal Slide Slipper

Perfect for wearing around her honeymoon hotel, she'll love these soft and sweet slippers.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

19. Something Blue Bride Gift Anklet

This delicate anklet is a lovely way to carry on the old tradition.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

20. Wifey Tank Top

She'll wear this comfy, colorful tank way past her first anniversary.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

21. Ceramic Sugar Bowl

This "sweet" sugar bowl is a playful addition to any newlywed's kitchen.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

22. Recipe Cards and Dividers set

Some things are better written down. Help the bride start off a new family keepsake with these recipe cards.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

23. Funny Wine Glass

Your cat lover friend will love this witty wine glass!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

24. Bride, Groom and Dog wooden sign with hook

Everyone has a special place for their things with this sweeten wooden coat hanger.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

25. wedding hanger

It's often the little touches that make the biggest impact, and this personalized hanger will make those dress photos even more meaningful.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $

26. Olive Leaf Climber Earrings

These gorgeous, golden earrings are the definition of statement jewelry!!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

27. Travel Tags

Set that honeymoon luggage apart from the rest of the bags on the carousel with these sweet, custom tags.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

12 Unique Bridal Shower Gifts

Want something different than the run of the mill linens or photo frames? These unique bridal shower gifts will stand out from the typical wedding gifts and remind the bride exactly why she loves having you in her circle.

Get a gift that's as unique as they are! They'll appreciate your creativity!

28. The Art of Marriage Poem

Personalize the wooden frame on this lovely poem to help remind them of all the gifts they have in each other.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

29. Bride Beach Hat

With this showstopper hat, she'll be all set for that iconic beach photo on her honeymoon.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

30. Wedding Time Capsule

These thoughtful time capsules will help them organize and commemorate their big day.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

31. Married Life: A Snarky Adult Coloring Book

This funny gift is sure to be enjoyed on many quiet nights in as they settle into married life.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

32. The Newlywed's Instruction Manual

There is no shortage of wit in this sweet and silly guide!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

33. Wedding Photo Keepsake Box

Customize this sturdy wooden box with a wedding photo to give them a place to store all their day of momentos.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

34. Teapot with Tea Cup

For the bride that enjoys a morning cuppa - give her a lovely set to wake up to.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $

35. Square Casserole Baking Dish

This personalized baking dish may become a treasured keepsake.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

36. Wedding bouquet photo charm

A few of these will let the bride keep those that can't be there to celebrate close to her heart.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $

37. Ganz The Key to a Happy Marriage

This silver reminder will help set the tone for a gentle and love-filled marriage.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

38. Bride Pajama Short Set

This cute and comfy pajama set is perfect for any bachelorette!!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

39. Something Blue Handkerchief

She can tuck this sweet hanky around her bouquet for a traditional something blue!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

14 Personalized Bridal Shower Gifts

Getting your loved ones personalized bridal shower gifts is a wonderful way to commemorate their big day for years to come. But there's so much more than just monogrammed towels! There are so many ways to add customization to some of the best bridal shower gifts!

40. Bride Clutch Purse

Say it loud, say it proud! This gorgeous crossbody purse will announce her new status in style.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

41. Couple Travel Map Push Pin

Help them create a 5-year plan - of where they plan to travel! Your wanderlust friends will adore this thoughtful gift.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

42. Personalized Beverage Bucket

Your host-with-the-most friends will love this customized plastic drink bucket to make sure they can keep the party going!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

43. Personalized Wedding Throws and Blankets

They'll love snuggling under these comfy throws, and be reminded of your love for them every time!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

44. Personalized Compact Mirror

She'll love having a sweet compact for checking her lipstick at the head table, but I'm sure she'll use it every day!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $

45. Plate Gold Bar Bracelet

These simple and sleek bracelets have a secret in plain site - coordinates to their new home, wedding venue, or proposal spot.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

46. Customized bobbleheads

These cake toppers are perfect for the big day and as a miniature portrait keepsake!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

47. Personalized Leather Wedding Vow Book

No folded scraps of paper here - write your vows into these marvelous leather booklets.

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

48. Personalized Wedding Silhouette Print

An artsy take on personalization, this print is both comical and impressive!!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

49. Save the Date Calendar Custom Soy Candle

This gently scented candle will bring back memories of their wedding every time they use it.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

50. Personalized Raindrop Champagne Flutes

Their first toast will be the main event with this impressive champagne glass set.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

51. Custom Carved Heart on Tree Art Print

All the thought, but none of the work! This beautiful print is a lovely way to commemorate their big day.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

52. Manchester Bee Custom coasters

These adorable wooden coasters come in 6 shapes and can be engraved with names and dates!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

53. Pepper grinder

WOW! This stunning elephant-shaped pepper grinder is a showstopper!

Buy @ Etsy.com / $$

14 Bridal Shower Favors

Throwing a bridal shower this year? Let's take another task off your plate and get those bridal shower favors ordered and ready for gifting! Many of them already have wrapping - double bonus!

54. Kate Aspen The Perfect Pair Scented Pear Soap

This tongue-in-cheek gift set is beautiful and smells heavenly!!!!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

55. Keychain with Crystal Heart

These eye-catching keychains are a wonderful (and practical!) way to thank your guests for celebrating with you!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

56. Eiffel Tower Mirror Compacts

Drop a nod to your destination wedding with these sweet Parisian mirror compacts.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

57. Bachelorette Hair Tie Favors

If your party is about to get a little wild, these clever hair ties will be more than appreciated.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

58. Seashell Bottle Openers

Having a beach-themed event? These bottle openers are the perfect favor, and come packaged with gift tags!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

59. Kate Aspen Cheers to a Great Combination Set

This witty wine opening set comes wrapped in adorable packaging that will make everyone smile!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

60. Heart-Shaped Bamboo Cheese Board

Small cheese board and plate sets are a lasting memory of your celebration!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

61. Heart Shaped Measuring Spoon

Who wants boring utensils? These stainless steel spoons are a delightful upgrade!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

62. Charm Crystal Bracelet

Simple and sleek bracelets are a wedding reminder that will stay close at hand!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

63. Silver Cross Themed Candle Favors

Whenever they light these candles, they'll remember to pray blessing over the new family.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

64. Tea Infuser Strainer

They'll cheers to love every time they use these tea strainers that are a sweet upgrade to a regular tea bag!!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

65. Bird Cage Lantern

These lovely lanterns are perfect for decorating for any holiday or special occasion. Use them as decor during the shower, then let guests take them home!

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

66. Five Piece Pedicure/Manicure Set

Set them up for wedding-ready tootsies with this compact nail set.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $

67. Handbag holder

Keep their pristine purses up off the floor with this handy handbag holder.

Buy @ Amazon.com / $$

How to Pick the Best Bridal Shower Gifts

Now that we've seen possibly every gift under the sun, where do you start picking out the perfect gifts for a bridal shower? Gift giving is both an art AND a science, but no worries, we're here to help make this quick, easy, and most of all, FINISHED!

1. Take Aim

Imagine the happy couple in your mind. What kind of hobbies are they into? What does the next season look like for them? Do they love to host parties? Are they buying a house? Moving abroad?

Think about the zones in their life you can help prepare them for - that's what these showers are all about. Choose an area, like love of travel, and dial in on gifts you can give them in that sphere, like luggage or hiking gear. This will help you sort through ALL the types of gifts.

2. Right on the Money

Now that you have a focal point for shopping, get that final number dialed in. Remember, these people love you, and they would never want you going over budget simply to get them a gift!

Calculate an amount you can spend, and stick to it! (Remember, you'll have to get a wedding gift, too!) There are PLENTY of gifts ideas in every price range. Get creative, but stay true to your budget.

3. Should, Would, Could, Did

It's super common to get analysis paralysis when it comes to choosing gifts. Before you know it, your event is here and that cheese plate is still sitting in your online cart. Whoops!!

Don't let fear of comparison get in the way of choosing a great gift! You have all of the information you need to choose a wonderful present. Analyze, add, and get that gift on it's way!

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In Conclusion

Ok, friends, with this list and how-to, you should be all set to buy the perfect bridal shower gifts for every one of your upcoming events!! Weddings are such a special season, and your friends will love the thought and creativity you put into getting them a present to help them celebrate and prepare!!

And all of you Brides-to-be - there are some awesome ideas on this list for adding to your registry, or picking up as bridesmaid gifts! And don't forget to pick up a little something for your shower hostesses, too! There's something for everyone on this page, so pursue the list and pick out a sweet gift or two.