The responsibility of planning a bridal shower is usually a responsibility that is given to a maid of honor in a wedding or a family member or loved one. Planning a bridal shower is not as hard as it sounds and especially with the tips that we have provided below, it will seem like an absolute cake walk.
If your best friend is getting married and you’ve been appointed maid of honor at her wedding or you’re a family member who’s more than eager to throw the bride a bridal shower, you should definitely keep reading further because the content given below will help you plan an amazing bridal shower.
A maid of honors duties at a wedding revolve around helping the bride pick out wedding ceremony and reception venues, pick her bridal dress and the dresses for her bridal party and most of times, planning a bridal shower takes priority over all the other chores.
Pick a venue
A bridal shower is usually organized to bring together some of the closest women in the brides life and also to gift her with things that will help her in married life and the gifts can range from a refrigerator to a flower vase to place in the bride and grooms new home for decorative purposes.
Even if your friend is hosting her wedding at one of the budget wedding venues and saving up to build a home of their own, you should not hesitate to go big with planning the bridal shower because an extravagant bridal party will definitely help your friend and bride feel a lot better.
Invitees list
Some people often tend to get the terms bachelorette party and bridal shower mixed up so to clarify your doubts, a bridal shower is organized to shower the bride with gifts that will help her start a new chapter in her life whereas a bachelorette party is just an excuse to get wasted and party all night long before the bride gets married to the groom.
The list of those are invited to a bridal shower will consist of anyone from the brides college friends to the brides aunts and grandmothers whereas it would absolutely crazy to invite the brides aunts to the bachelorette party.
Have a theme
A theme for a bridal shower is not necessary but having a theme will make decorating the venue a much simpler ordeal because you would know the color theme and you would have a rough idea of all the things you to buy for décor once you have a theme.