What’s in a name? Others may not have high regards for their family names but there are those who will move heaven and earth just to protect their family name.
An introduction to Heraldry After all, a good family name is a legacy that you can pass on to the next generation and beyond. In some countries like Europe, families come up with their own symbols to identify their family names. This is called heraldry.Even up to this day, this kind of system is also observed for posterity.
In fact, nothing comes close to having something that will represent your ancestry and genealogy.
A wide collection of Heraldic Gifts
To the younger generation, introducing them to their forefathers and their past give them a sense of pride. To be able to do this, there is a wide collection of heraldry gifts that are up for grabs. Here are some of them.
Home décor
Show off a part of your ancestry by a plaque or a crest that depicts your family’s coat of arms. It is not common that you will find these in homes, thereby making yours unique and different. Well, it will be nice to talk about your rich family history to a guest who will ask of it. You can also mount a family name history on a frame and let it hang on your wall. Along with that, a framed coat of arms with the family’s can also create uniqueness and style. It will have the same effect as a crest and nobody else has it but you.
Glassware, silverware make great Heraldic Gifts
These days, technology has made it possible for anything to happen. Thus, make use of what it can offer by having your glass pitcher customized with your family’s coat of arms on it. Even mugs can now be digitally printed and enhanced using the same procedure. Imagine how impressed your guests will be if you treat them to a hearty lunch complete with a dinnerware set that bears your coat of arms.
Apparel also makes make great Heraldic Gifts
Be proud of your family by wearing something that has your coat of arms emblazoned on it. Shirts can be machine printed and so are your jackets. You can have your baseball cap and bag embroidered with your coat of arms as well. Better yet, order for a customized patch of your coat of arms and have them sewn or ironed on your clothes, laptop bags and anything that can use some hyping up. You can also save these patches and be given as gifts to your other family members on special occasions.
Paper products that bears your family’s coat of arms
A memo pad that bears your family’s coat of arms makes you feel proud of what your family has gone through over the ages. Have may of these made such as post its, stickers and even envelopes.