Bride Memory Box

Spotted one you love already? This curated collection is full of personalised bride memory boxes that can be personalised with names, a wedding date, a special message, or even a photo from the big day. These are the memory boxes brides actually want to keep — beautiful, useful, and made to last. If you’re still deciding, explore all the inspiration below.

Weddings go by in a blur — but the little things stay with you forever. The handwritten vows, the dried bouquet, the something borrowed. A bride memory box isn’t just a pretty box.

It’s a way to honour every laugh, tear, and joyful moment of that once-in-a-lifetime day. Whether it’s opened every anniversary or kept safe on a shelf, it’s a piece of your story you’ll treasure forever.

Everyone’s wedding is different — and so is every box. Some fill theirs with their veil, confetti from the aisle, or a copy of their wedding speech. Others keep their perfume bottle, handwritten notes, or polaroids from the photo booth. You might include your invite, place names, a piece of lace, or a charm from your bouquet. There’s no right or wrong. If it holds meaning for you, it belongs in the box.

Every wedding is different — and every memory box should be too. That’s why our bride memory boxes come with a wide range of personalisation options to make sure it feels just right, whether you’re creating one for yourself or gifting it to someone special.

- Add names, wedding dates, vows, lyrics, or personal notes — engraved on the lid or hidden inside.

- Upload a favourite picture to be printed on a wooden plaque for the lid — perfect for a wedding portrait or candid moment.

- Include unique designs like floral motifs, meaningful symbols, or your initials entwined.

- Choose from elegant, modern, or classic styles to suit the mood of your message.

- Pick from natural woods, soft pastels, or bold painted tones to match your wedding palette.

- Add an optional padlock and key to keep your most treasured keepsakes safe.

No matter how you personalise it, your memory box will be as meaningful and unique as the day itself.

We want you to feel completely confident that your memory box will be exactly how you imagined it.

That’s why we offer design proofs on request — a simple step that gives you peace of mind:

- You'll receive a design proof within 1 working day of placing your order.

- Want to tweak a detail? You can request changes before we begin crafting.

- You’ll see exactly how your personalised details will look before anything is made.

It’s all about making sure your memory box is just right — from the very first detail to the final finish.

Got questions? Just get in touch — we’re always happy to help.

From handwritten vows and dried flowers to wedding cards and keepsakes from the day — every bride’s collection is different. That’s why our wooden memory boxes come in six sizes, from Small to XXLarge.

Here’s how to choose the perfect fit:

- Think about what you want to preserve — maybe your veil, invitation suite, a dried bouquet, or keepsakes from your honeymoon. Choose a size that’ll hold everything comfortably without cramming or leaving it feeling too empty.

- If you're buying for a bride, consider how many memories she might want to keep. A larger box often works well for wedding mementos — but a smaller one could be perfect for a focused, personal selection.

- Picture where the box will live. On a shelf? A dressing table? Tucked safely in storage? Choose a size that suits the space as well as the sentiment.

- If you know there’ll be more keepsakes down the line — anniversary cards, love notes, or travel tokens — go for a size with a little extra room to grow.

Still not sure? Take a peek at our full size guide below for dimensions and examples to help you decide with confidence.

What is a bride memory box used for

A bride memory box is a keepsake box designed to store and protect the most meaningful memories from your wedding day and bridal journey. Brides often use it to keep mementos like their wedding vows, dried flowers, invitations, jewellery, cards, and small tokens from the hen do, honeymoon, or planning stages. It’s a beautiful way to preserve the once-in-a-lifetime details of the day — all in one special place. Many people also buy a wedding keepsake box as a gift for the bride to fill over time.

What makes a bride memory box different from a standard keepsake box

While standard keepsake boxes can be used for various life events, a bride memory box is designed specifically with weddings and bridal memories in mind. At Make Memento, our bride memory boxes include personalised options like engraved names, wedding dates, or custom photo plaques that feature moments from the big day. They’re made to reflect the romantic, once-in-a-lifetime nature of a wedding — making them more meaningful than generic storage boxes.

Can I personalise a bride memory box with names, dates, or photos

Yes — you can fully personalise your bride memory box with engraved names, special dates, wedding quotes, or even your vows. You can also add a printed photo plaque to the lid, making it a one-of-a-kind wedding keepsake that tells your unique love story. Our wide range of personalisation options includes different fonts, colours, and the option to add a lock and key for extra security and sentiment.

Is a bride memory box a good wedding gift idea

Absolutely. A personalised bride memory box is a thoughtful and meaningful wedding gift that the bride can treasure long after the day has passed. It’s perfect for storing cards, keepsakes, jewellery, and personal tokens from the ceremony or honeymoon. Whether you’re a bridesmaid, parent, or friend, it’s a heartfelt gift that helps the bride hold onto the memories she’ll want to relive for years to come.

What size bride memory box should I choose

The best bride memory box size depends on what you plan to store. Smaller boxes work well for jewellery, notes, or a few key mementos, while larger sizes are ideal for preserving a full set of wedding day items like a garter, veil, bouquet, and cards. At Make Memento, we offer 6 sizes from Small to XXLarge — so you can choose the one that fits your memory collection perfectly. A full size guide is available to help you pick the right option.

When should I buy a bride memory box — before or after the wedding

You can buy a bride memory box either before or after the wedding. Many brides choose to order one before the big day so they can save items like their vow book, hen party keepsakes, or accessories straight away. Others receive it as a wedding gift and fill it afterward with cards, dried flowers, and mementos from the ceremony. Either way, it becomes a meaningful part of the wedding experience — preserving the memories that matter most.