Mongolian Cashmere Oversized Crewneck Sweater
Quince · quince.com
$130
Luxurious Mongolian cashmere honors the traditional ivory theme with timeless softness and elegance.
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14th anniversary gifts: ivory (traditional) and gold jewelry (modern)
Updated 2026-11-06 · 8 gifts in stock now
The 14th anniversary beautifully blends tradition and modernity — ivory as the symbolic traditional gift, and gold jewelry as the contemporary choice. Since real ivory is never ethical or legal, the ivory theme is honored through color and sentiment: soft white tones that evoke timelessness, elegance, and the enduring nature of your 14 years together.
Gold jewelry, the modern gift, represents lasting value and warmth — a perfect metaphor for a deepening marriage. Whether you lean into the classic ivory aesthetic or choose a lustrous gold piece, these meaningful, budget-friendly ideas (all under $250) celebrate your journey with style and sincerity.
Traditional gift: ivory (ivory-colored) · Modern gift: gold jewelry
Traditional: ivory
Ginkgo Cream Ceramic Vase
Anthropologie · anthropologie.com
$78
The Ginkgo Cream Ceramic Vase blends organic texture with classic ivory tones for a refined centerpiece.
Estelle Silk Robe
Julianna Rae · juliannarae.com
$219.75
The Estelle Silk Robe offers graceful comfort in pure ivory, perfect for a milestone anniversary.
Ivory Soy Wax Pillar Candles, S/2
OROA · oroa.com
$63.75$85
Ivory Soy Wax Pillar Candles create a warm, inviting glow in natural ivory tones.
Modern: gold jewelry
Mariposa Gold Pendant Necklace
SOPHIA WEBSTER · sophiawebster.com
$220
The Mariposa Gold Pendant Necklace captures modern elegance with intricate gold design.
Bony Levy 14k Gold Hoop Earrings – Nordstrom Exclusive
Nordstrom · siteclosed.nordstrom.com
$99.99
Bony Levy 14k Gold Hoop Earrings offer enduring style with a polished gold finish.
Marais Bracelet- Gold
By Alona · byalona.com
$145
The Marais Bracelet in Gold combines sleek design with lasting quality for a meaningful gift.
Gold Signet Ring
Serge DeNimes · endclothing.com
$235
The Gold Signet Ring offers a classic, personalized touch in rich gold for the modern theme.
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Questions people ask
What are some creative ways to honor the ivory theme without using real ivory?
Choose ivory-toned keepsakes like a handmade linen throw, a personalized vow book with an ivory cover, or a custom portrait on ivory paper. These honor the tradition with elegance and meaning, while staying ethical and thoughtful.
Can I combine the ivory and gold themes in one gift?
Absolutely. Consider a gold-plated picture frame holding a photo of you both in ivory-toned attire, or a white gold necklace paired with an ivory velvet gift box. Blending both elements makes your gift rich in symbolism and personal significance.
What kind of gold jewelry is appropriate for a 14th anniversary?
Look for simple yet meaningful pieces like a delicate gold pendant, a pair of minimalist earrings, or a slim band with a subtle design. Gold vermeil or solid gold options under $250 can still feel luxurious and last for years.
Are there symbolic ways to present these gifts?
Yes. Present an ivory-colored box tied with gold ribbon, or recreate your wedding vow exchange using an ivory journal. Pairing ritual with gift-giving deepens the emotional impact of your anniversary celebration.