The 25 Best Engagement Gifts

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An engagement is one of the most joyful nuptial events — full of giddy love and anticipation, before the stress and logistics of the actual wedding. And, as giving goes, it’s much less prescribed. Though gifts aren’t traditionally obligatory at engagement parties, a good bottle or an inexpensive, thoughtful token are still welcome gestures. The finds here span from fun-loving to traditional, with options to suit any budget — from a keepsake linen box to a cartoon portrait caricature.If you’re looking for other wedding gifts, consider our guides for wedding registry and off-registry ideas, as well as for bridesmaids, groomsmen, the bridal shower, and anniversaries.