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Father of the Bride Gift Ideas

Father of the Bride Gift Ideas


Jessica Jex, Marketing Assistant at Guides for Brides
Jessica Jex Updated:
22nd of June 2023

If you've decided to involve your Dad in your wedding day, why not treat him to a little wedding gift to remember the day by. Whether you're looking for simple and comedic or something a little more sentimental, there are gift ideas to suit everyone. Take a look at some of our favourites.

Father of the Bride Gift Ideas (1)

A Whiskey Tumbler Set

Whiskey Tumbler Set
Courtesy of Waterford

If your dad is a whiskey enthhusiast why not allow him to enjoy his drink with an extra touch of luxury in these beautiful glasses from Waterford. These glasses are times with their classic diamond cross-cut design (aka Olann) and with their excellent durability they can be passed down through generations for all to enjoy. This versatile gift is perfect for all occasions, formal or casual and the set of two means that your father can enjoy a drink with a loved one.

Purchase this gift on Waterford for £112

Socks

special socks for wedding
Courtesy of Ted Baker

Special socks for a special walk? Perfect! This navy three pack of socks are a lovely gesture for the important wedding walk and the navy is a great match for any suit and shoe.

Purchase these socks for £25 on Ted Baker.

Personalised Tie

Personalised tie
Courtesy of Etsy

Why not help them choose a tie for the day and then secretly get it personalised on the back as a surprise on the morning of the wedding. This tie patch from Etsy can be purchased as regular (to be sewn on), iron or peel & stick! We love this idea.

Purchase this tie patch on Etsy for £9.60+.

Watch

Hugo Boss Watch
Courtesy of Watch Home

If you fancy spending a little more money, why not get a beautiful watch engraved for them to wear on the wedding day - a gift that lasts a lifetime.

Purchase this Hugo Boss watch for £249 on Watch Home.

Tokens

Wedding token for the Father of the Bride
Courtesy of Etsy

A simple token for the father of the bride to carry throughout the day is a lovely gift idea.

Purchase this keepsake token on Etsy in aluminium for £12.

Cufflinks

Father of the Bride Cufflinks
Courtesy of Debenhams

To wear on the wedding day, a pair of personalised cufflinks are a wonderful gift idea - small and subtle. These plain cufflinks from debenhams can be customised and were designed with weddings in mind.

Purchase these cufflinks for £15 from Debenhams

Sentimental Gift

Best Dad gift
Courtesy of Prezzybox

Tell your dad 10 reasons why he is the greatest dad with these personalised notes from Prezzybox!

You can perchase this gift for £25 on Prezzybox.

Show your love with Chocolate Brownies

Letter box brownie gifts for dad

Not sure how to show you care, keep it simple with these mouth-watering vegan brownies from Letterbox gift that come in flavours Sea Salt, Chocolate Raspberry, Oreo and Lotus Biscoff. Simply divine!

Purchase these delicious brownies for £27 on Letterbox Gifts

Jessica Jex, Marketing Assistant at Guides for Brides

About the author


Jessica Jex

Jess is a lover of all things wedding and dreams about being a wedding and event planner once she graduates from her BSc in Management at Loughborough University! She loves seeing how couples personalise their wedding days and what traditions they choose to follow. So, you can often find her figuring out all the latest trends from celebrity weddings and Say Yes To The Dress! Plus, as our office's resident Northerner, Jess is the best person to speak to if you need help planning your wedding in the North of England.

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