hope chest
wedding chest

And now you know why- he knew he'd be losing his hope chest soon.

Besides, they don't have a penny to their name and nothing in the way of a hope chest.

Or you could say it was a hope chest.

Decoration is not an intrinsic part of the hope chest, but often appears.

It's really a pretty romantic notion, like having a hope chest or wishing on a star.

Boy, she'd had a hope chest full of that!

Antiques, like a hope chest from the 1780's, are scattered throughout the store to serve much the same function.

"How many Cajuns does it take to fill a hope chest?"

Sometimes I remember our hope chests and want to laugh, for how prophetic they were.

"I don't even have my hope chest filled yet."