{"id":71521,"date":"2020-08-24T09:05:13","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T13:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/?p=71521"},"modified":"2025-12-11T06:17:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T11:17:00","slug":"wedding-day-keepsakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wedding-day-keepsakes","title":{"rendered":"6 Things from Your Wedding that Make the Perfect Keepsakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As your big day comes to a close you may find yourself overwhelmed with the amount of stuff you have left over and confused as to what you should keep and what needs to be tossed. Lucky for you, we\u2019ve figured out the best wedding day keepsakes to keep from your big day!<\/p> <hr \/> <h2>Letters<\/h2> <p>In recent years, it has become increasingly popular for partners to write each other to open and read the morning of the wedding. These are wonderful keepsakes to have so you can revisit those moments before you said \u2018I do\u2019.<\/p> <h2>A wedding invite or favour<\/h2> <p>Ensure you keep one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/invitations-stationery\">invitation<\/a> from your stack as a keep sake. You put a lot of time into choosing your designs and it will be nice to remember the beautiful details of your invites. This also rings true when keeping one of your favours. Bonus, these make excellent gifts for family as well!<\/p> <div class=\"post-images\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Rhythm-Photography001-1.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_short\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"short-size-image alignnone wp-image-71528 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0OTQgNzQxIiB3aWR0aD0iNDk0IiBoZWlnaHQ9Ijc0MSIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMjAlMkYwNSUyRlJoeXRobS1QaG90b2dyYXBoeTAwMS0xLmpwZyIgZGF0YS13PSI0OTQiIGRhdGEtaD0iNzQxIiBkYXRhLWJpcD0iIj48L3N2Zz4=\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"wedding day keepsakes\" width=\"494\" height=\"741\"  \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Rhythm-Photography0031-1.jpg\"class=\"link-image link-image_short\" rel=\"gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"short-size-image alignnone wp-image-71572 size-full\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0OTQgNzQxIiB3aWR0aD0iNDk0IiBoZWlnaHQ9Ijc0MSIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMjAlMkYwNSUyRlJoeXRobS1QaG90b2dyYXBoeTAwMzEtMS5qcGciIGRhdGEtdz0iNDk0IiBkYXRhLWg9Ijc0MSIgZGF0YS1iaXA9IiI+PC9zdmc+\" data-spai=\"1\" alt=\"wedding day keepsakes\" width=\"494\" height=\"741\"  \/><\/a><\/div> <p><span class=\"caption\">Photos Courtesy of <a class=\"listing-mentionable listing-mentionable-disabled listing-mentionable-disabled\" href=\"#\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-listing=\"5345\">Rhythm Photography<\/a><\/span><\/p> <h2>Bouquet\/boutonniere<\/h2> <p>Having your bridal bouquet and\/or boutonniere preserved so that you can look back on those memories for years to come. From preserving to pressing \u2013 there are plenty of options for you to choose from.<\/p> <h2>You garter, veil or other accessories<\/h2> <p>While you may not want to keep your whole dress \u2013 it\u2019s a good idea to keep your veil, garter or other small accessories. This way, you don\u2019t need to give up prime real estate in your closet and you can still keep a part of the best outfit ever close!<\/p> <p><h3 class=\"related-posts-title toc_show\">You May Also Be Interested In<\/h3><ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wedding-captions-for-instagram\"><img alt=\"ultimate last minute wedding planning checklist, 1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0MjUgNDI1IiB3aWR0aD0iNDI1IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjQyNSIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMjYlMkYwMiUyRkVTLUhlYWRlcnMtV2VkZGluZy1DYXB0aW9ucy1mb3ItSW5zdGFncmFtLWNvbXAtNDI1eDQyNS5qcGciIGRhdGEtdz0iNDI1IiBkYXRhLWg9IjQyNSIgZGF0YS1iaXA9IiI+PC9zdmc+\" data-spai=\"1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" srcset=\" \" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 768px) 642px, (min-width: 576px) 510px, calc(100vw - 30px)\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/wedding-captions-for-instagram\">Wedding Captions for Instagram: 150+ Ideas Organized by Photo Type<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/how-to-choose-your-bridal-party\"><img alt=\"ultimate last minute wedding planning checklist, 2\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0MjUgNDI1IiB3aWR0aD0iNDI1IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjQyNSIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMjYlMkYwMSUyRkVTLUhlYWRlcnMtQnJpZGFsLVBhcnR5LTQyNXg0MjUucG5nIiBkYXRhLXc9IjQyNSIgZGF0YS1oPSI0MjUiIGRhdGEtYmlwPSIiPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-spai=\"1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" srcset=\" \" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 768px) 642px, (min-width: 576px) 510px, calc(100vw - 30px)\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/how-to-choose-your-bridal-party\">How to Choose Your Bridal Party: A Wedding Planning Guide<\/a><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/ultimate-last-minute-wedding-planning-checklist\"><img alt=\"ultimate last minute wedding planning checklist, 3\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCA0MjUgNDI1IiB3aWR0aD0iNDI1IiBoZWlnaHQ9IjQyNSIgZGF0YS11PSJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRnd3dy5ldmVudHNvdXJjZS5jYSUyRmJsb2clMkZ3cC1jb250ZW50JTJGdXBsb2FkcyUyRjIwMjUlMkYxMSUyRkVTLUFydGljbGUtSGVhZGVycy13ZWRkaW5nLWNoZWNrbGlzdC00MjV4NDI1LnBuZyIgZGF0YS13PSI0MjUiIGRhdGEtaD0iNDI1IiBkYXRhLWJpcD0iIj48L3N2Zz4=\" data-spai=\"1\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" srcset=\" \" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 768px) 642px, (min-width: 576px) 510px, calc(100vw - 30px)\" decoding=\"async\" \/><\/a> <a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventsource.ca\/blog\/ultimate-last-minute-wedding-planning-checklist\">The Ultimate Last-Minute Wedding Planning Checklist<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/p> <h2>A copy of your vows<\/h2> <p>Keeping a copy of your vows is a great way to remind yourselves of your wedding as well as the promises you made to each other. 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