Whether he’s your dad, stepdad, father-in-law to be or, a father figure you’ve always admired, your wedding day possibly feels as momentous to him as it does to you. So, if you’re looking for the perfect gift for him to thank him for everything he’s done for you, you’ve come to the right place.
But when it comes to picking the perfect Father of the Bride and Groom gift what do you look for? Well, we believe a great gift should have at least one of these three qualities – something practical, personalised or, a thoughtful, timeless heirloom. If you can check one of these three boxes, you’ve probably got a good present on your hands.
Luckily, the best gifts don’t have to be expensive to be meaningful. To help narrow your search for just the right gift, we’ve rounded up 30+ great Father of the Bride and Groom gift ideas to inspire, starting at just €20. From the practical and personalised, to the heartfelt and unusual, you’re sure to find something he’ll love in these finds…
Stylish & Sentimental Father of the Bride and Groom Gift Ideas
- A sweet hankerchief he’s sure to treasure forever.
Find it at Adorned Embroidery, from £44.95
2. Upgrade his morning coffee with a slick new coffee machine. Compact, stylish, and powerful, the Nespresso Pixie is truly is the gift that keeps on giving.
Find it at Nespresso, €169
3. Another great gift for the coffee connoisseur? Stylish, personalised coasters for his caffeine fix.
Find it at MereLeather on Etsy, from €20.30
4. A timeless gift, cufflinks personalised with your dad’s name, initials or wedding date create a truly treasured gift.
Find it at Hurleyburleygifts on Etsy, €123
5. For the whiskey connoisseur dad, he’ll love this exclusive personalised Distillery Edition Jameson.
Find it at Jameson, €70
6. Perfect for both modern and classic tastes, the Renmore decanter and glassware set will add a touch of style to his bar cart or dining table.
Find it at Galway Crystal, €95
7. For his most treasured pieces, this luxurious leather lockable watch and cufflink box would make a gorgeous heirloom gift.
Find it at Smythson, €1,050
8. A pratical dad will appreciate a gift that he can use day-to-day, like this stylish shaving set. Featuring elegant ebony white and flawless chrome handles, superbly soft pure badger hair and chic a stand to keep everything together, it’s a definite upgrade from his chemist variety!
Find it at Farrar & Tanner, €145
9. If you’re searching for a gift the father of the bride or groom can wear on your wedding day and cherish far beyond, a pocketwatch is a timeless choice. Have it engraved for something truly special.
Find it at Fields, €120
10. If your dad loves his fragrances, treat him to a stylish new scent in a gorgeous personalised keepsake bottle like the classic and elegant Endymion by Penhaligons.
Find it at Penhaligons, €160
11. There won’t be a dry eye in the house on the wedding morning with this custom Dad wedding tie patch.
Find it at SayItDesign on Etsy, from €25.81
12. For a stylish wallet upgrade we can’t think of anything better than the petite yet practical Panama card holder by Smythson.
Find it at Smythson, €170
13. Another treat for the coffee-lover—a subscription artisan coffee service like The Studio Coffee subscription. Choose from 3 or 6 month shipments where he can discover a new coffee every month.
Find it at The Studio Coffee, from €40
14. For the style-loving dad who likes to look sharp, make sure his shirt collars stay crisp with a pair of smart and elegant Sterling Silver collar stiffeners.
Personalise your own at Aspinal of London, €120
15. We’re drawn to classic gifts that will stand the test of time, and a leather suit cover is a father of the bride and groom gift he will use long after the wedding weekend is over. We love this buttery soft leather version which also features handy shoe pockets.
Find it at Farrar Tanner, from €225
16. For the Father of the Groom this personalised hankerchief is the perfect wedding morning keepsake.
Find it at Robes 4 You, €22.99
17. If he loves his fashion, gift him with personalised cufflinks to wear for the big day and beyond.
Find it at JewelleryGBShop, from €88.72
18. If he’s a lover of card games, a pesonalised playing card case will definitely win him over.
Find it at JoyToken on Etsy, from €28.10
19. Planning a father-daughter dance? Then this sweet custon song lyrics printable will bring all the wonderful memories flooding back each time he sees it.
Find it at ThatstheoneDesign, €23.87
20. He’ll certainly enjoy a wee dram in style with this personalised Hunter Leather Flask that is perfect for toasting and makes a wonderful keepsake gift.
Personalise your own at Aspinal of London, €85
21. When in doubt, don’t doubt socks! Personalise his pair for a thoughful yet practical, classic dad gift.
Find it at Uncommon Goods, €67
22. Send a photo of your childhood home or other significant location, and have it turned into a beautiful work of art he’ll treasure designed by Etsy artist letterfest.
Find it at letterfest on Etsy, from €68.33
23. A stylish timepiece is a gift he’s sure to love. Sophisticated and masculine, the Tissot Classic Dream Watch is sure to never date.
Find it at Fields, €325
24. For the dad that loves a bit of friendly competition, he’ll love this stylish Panama chess roll.
Find it at Smythson, €680
25. Complete his wedding day look with a personalised tie pin that’s truly his. Engrave with his initial, name or your wedding date to make it a sweet personal gift.
Find it at Dylan Oaks, €49
26. Bring his whiskey collection to new heights with this memorable Jameson Black Barrel Gift Set complete with black barrel whiskey glasses and engraved hipflask.
Find it at Jameson, €100
27. Whether your dad treasures his old record collection or your father-in-law to be loves hunting for vintage vinyls, this portable retro-inspired record player is always a favourite. For a fun pairing, gift the father of the bride a record player along with a record of your father-daughter dance song. Or, for the father of the groom, a limited edition of his very favourite album.
Find it at Crossley, €110
28. For the dad who has everything, consider a stylish sterling silver customised money clip engraved with his initials or your wedding date.
Find it at Tiffany & Co., €330
29. If this isn’t the most sweet father-daughter wedding gift we don’t know what is! Gift it to him during the morning of your wedding so he has something sweet and sentimental to dry those happy tears.
Find it at LiLinspirations on Etsy, €46.56
30. Complete with a matching handcrafted storage pouch, These handsome leather cufflinks are a timeless gift that he can wear for years to come.
Find it at Man and Bear, from €105.95
31. For a thoughtful wedding gift that he can enjoy every day from on his desk chair, get him a Wi-Fi-enabled picture frame like the Aura Carver Digital Picture Frame. You can even upload photos and videos after the big day to display some of your favourite wedding day moments together.
Find it at Camera Centre, €189.99
Planning your Father Daughter dance and looking for the perfect track? You’ll find it on our 101 Father-Daughter First Dance Songs playlist!
