Victorian-inspired Favors for a Vintage Bridal Shower
The ultimate in Old World romance and feminine elegance, a Victorian-inspired wedding shower remains the dream of many a bride. It recalls a time when antique lace and feathers were fashion staples, when poetry reading and genteel tea parties were afternoon pastimes, and when refined young ladies blushed... [Read More]
An All-Girl Party—From The Bridal Shower Theme to Favors
A bridal shower is the perfect occasion to go all-out girly. Think pastel colors, fresh flowers, ribbons, lace, sweet treats, and scented favors. But to take the party beyond just pretty to gorgeous, center all those lovely elements around a theme that is quintessentially feminine. Whether it’s a... [Read More]
Salute a Summer Wedding with a Citrus Theme Table Setting
Few things say summer better than fresh, juicy, brightly-colored citrus fruits— lemons, oranges, and limes. Thus, a summertime wedding party captures the essence of the season with a citrus-inspired table display. It begins with viewing the table setting as one big arrangement, with all of its elements... [Read More]
Cause a Stir With Gerbera Daisies at a Bridal Shower Tea Party
Gerbera daisies are one of today’s most popular varieties of cut flowers for bouquets, centerpieces, and all-occasion arrangements. Belonging to the sunflower family, they come in such cheery hues as red, orange, pink, yellow, and white. Their large, open blooms are very “showy,” making... [Read More]
Goodies for An Afternoon Bridal Shower Tea
A tea party is a charming way to host a bridal shower or to honor one’s bridesmaids. In the English tradition of afternoon tea, it’s an occasion to enjoy light refreshments in the company of friends. Adopted by the British aristocracy in the early 1800s, the practice became a social event at... [Read More]
Fun Ideas for Planning an East Asian-inspired Bridal Shower
Looking for a unique bridal shower concept? Let the creative juices flow and craft a party inspired by the cultures of East Asia, but with a Western undertone. Choose materials and decorative elements that impart an authentic vibe–such as paper lanterns hung above the tables, antique ceramic bowls... [Read More]
Pretty Pink Bridal Shower Party Ideas
A bridal shower is an exciting occasion to go all out using colors and patterns with a feminine feel. One option is to create a party awash with pretty pink details and decorations. Visual interest will come in varied patterns—from florals to stripes to gingham checks to polka-dots. These will keep... [Read More]
