Bridal showers are very special for the bride, and it’s all of the little details you include that will make it even more memorable for her. Here are some of our favorite special touches that brides have really enjoyed at their event. Corsage For The Bride Remember to purchase a corsage for the bride to wear [...]
Continue reading...22. April 2009
The purpose of the bridal shower is to celebrate the upcoming wedding event with the bride and her close friends and family, and give the bride something special as a token of your love for her. We’re frequently asked etiquette questions about the types of gifts to give at the bridal shower versus the wedding, whether [...]
Continue reading...21. April 2009
Planning a bridal shower can be more confusing than ever for today’s hostess, who is responsible for juggling traditional bridal shower practices with proper etiquette in today’s more casual society, sometimes accounting for complex family groups or long distance brides, and doing it all in the midst of an already busy life. We’ve put together the [...]
Continue reading...1. January 2009
If you are hosting a morning or afternoon tea for the bride, there are some traditions and practices you may want to familiarize yourself with before the event. Holding a teacup First, pick up the cup and saucer together, holding the saucer in one hand and the tea cup in the other. Slip your index finger [...]
Continue reading...30. December 2008
The bridal shower is something every bride-to-be looks forward to with anticipation. It’s a chance for her to celebrate one of the most important events in her life with close family and friends. With all this excitement and anticipation can come confusion or anxiety for friends and family as they get ready to [...]
Continue reading...30. December 2008
The conventional place to hold a bridal shower is someone’s home or at a nice restaurant… Times are changing though, and many friends are opting to host a bridal shower at the bride’s office, where co-workers and casual friends can easily participate in the festivities and wish the bride well. The first thing to do before [...]
Continue reading...30. December 2008
The bridal shower is often the maid of honor’s or bridesmaids most important pre-wedding task! Your bride is depending on you to put together the most fabulous event - even if she is staying low key about it on the outside, this is one of the events leading up to the wedding day that [...]
Continue reading...30. December 2008
When you’re first starting to plan a bridal shower, it’s very helpful to have a checklist to help organize thoughts and outline the various elements that comprise the event. Hosting The Event Determine who will plan and host the bridal shower. Traditionally, the maid of honor is the host of the party, and she plans the [...]
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24. April 2009
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