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der Hochzeitstisch (-e)  wedding table, wedding gift registry

Das Brautpaar wählt aus dem Sortiment eines Geschäftes alle Produkte aus, die es sich wünscht: Diese Geschenkwünsche werden auf einem sogenannten „Hochzeitstisch“ präsentiert, und der Schenkende kann seine Geschenkauswahl treffen.
The wedding couple chooses all of a store's products that they want: These selected gifts are displayed on the so-called "wedding table" and the gift-giver can make his choice of a gift.

Note: Today the online Hochzeitstisch is also common. Wedding guests make their gift selection from a special Web page for the couple.

WEB > Braut.de | Hochzeit.at

RELATED: die Hochzeitsliste wedding gift registry/list, die Hochzeitsreise honeymoon trip

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