| A male attendant in a wedding ceremony is a | | | | each groomsman or usher. Tradition gifts include items |
| groomsman or usher. Usually the groom chooses his | | | | such as flasks, money clips, cufflinks or pocket |
| dearest friends and/or relatives to serve in his wedding | | | | watches. Some grooms try very hard to think of |
| as a groomsman. It is truly considered an honor to be | | | | practical gifts that will be used a lot. Possibilities for |
| selected as such. Of these groomsmen, one is named | | | | practical groomsmen gifts include Gerber or Buck |
| the best man. This is usually a lifelong friend or brother. | | | | knives, Leatherman multitools, swiss army knives, |
| These wonderful friends and relatives are responsible | | | | wallets, mugs, Zippo lighters, or pens. Those items tend |
| for helping the groom with wedding related tasks and | | | | to see a little more use than something like cufflinks. |
| at the wedding they assist in making sure everyone | | | | Whatever the groom decides on as gifts, it is |
| has a fantastic time. Basic groomsmen duties include | | | | commonplace to have these gift items personalized, |
| planning a bachelor party, dancing with guests that do | | | | customized, engraved or embroidered. A gift that has |
| not have a dance partner at the reception, helping | | | | someone's name or initials instantly has more meaning |
| move gifts, and help guests find seats at the church or | | | | and sentimental value to the gift recipient than one that |
| ceremony location. | | | | doesn't. For instance, a money clip can cost anywhere |
| The groomsmen work tirelessly for the groom to | | | | from $10 to $100. If your wedding budget doesn't allow |
| ensure that his wedding and everything that goes with | | | | much wiggle room, you might only be able to spend |
| it is the best experience and the best day of the | | | | $20 for each groomsmen. If that is the case, you can |
| groom's life. In order to show the proper appreciation | | | | take a $15 money clip, get it engraved, and present it |
| to these loyal male friends and relatives, it is a tradition | | | | to your friend. It will have infinitely more meaning than if |
| for the groom to give these men gifts of thanks. | | | | it was not personalized. Everyone loves to see his |
| These are commonly known as groomsmen gifts or | | | | own name. Everyone loves to feel like you fussed |
| groomsmen favors. | | | | over them. It is more important to spend effort than |
| Most grooms spend anywhere from $15 to $100 on | | | | money. |