Wristbands prove you were there, store them flat for longevity or display them as part of your concert story.
Storage Options
- Concert journal - Tape or clip alongside your entry for that show
- Archival box or envelope - Keep flat, grouped by year or artist
- Ziplock in a drawer - Simple, minimal, keeps them together
Display Options
- Shadow box - Combine with tickets, photos, setlists, or guitar picks
- Hanging string or rod - Line them up chronologically; easy to add to
- Corkboard - Pin alongside tickets and photos for a collage effect
- Glass jar - Casual, visible collection on a shelf
Fabric vs. Plastic Wristbands
Fabric festival wristbands store well and hold up over time. Plastic wristbands may crack or become brittle. store carefully or photograph as a backup.
Keep Them Intact
Don't cut wristbands off if you can avoid it. Stretch carefully over your hand. An intact wristband looks better displayed and feels more authentic.
Further Reading
Store Wristbands With Your Memories
The Concerts Remembered Journal gives you a home for wristbands alongside your written entries and ticket stubs.
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