Thursday, April 23, 2009

A Marriage Shower Checklist.

Bridal showers are one of many pre-wedding parties and are great fun.

Not only that, but they are definitely a good excuse for the bride to meet up with her mates and family to play funny games and to enjoy the food and drink.

Were you aware a trend has started for 'couples showers'? This is frequently called as the 'Jack' and 'Jill' shower where you shower both the bride and groom with gifts and good wishes. Either way, if you are having a conventional shower party for just the bride, or decide to have a couples shower, then the planning and the checklist will usually be the same. Who should host the shower? If the shower is pencilled in to be in somebody's home, then it's usually a good concept to pick the person who has the biggest home or garden. Thanks to the busy day the bride and her folks will have in the lead up to her marriage, it's best to carry the shower about 4 to 6 weeks before the marriage. Couples showers are best held on a weekend day or evening. Either way, once this choice is created, the planning starts. Begin with taking a visit to an area craft or party supply store to get some marriage shower ideas. See whether anything appears like an excellent idea or strikes you as something that bride and groom would like. Many couples select a marriage theme when they are planning their marriage.

The color pattern, or group of colours selected will carry across the event. From the bridesmaids dresses and groomsmen's ties all of the way down to the color of the tissues on the tables at the reception will generally match. Finding a theme the couple would appreciate will be a great added touch to the marriage shower. As with the marriage, it is smart to select a theme before sending out the invitations. There are lots of subjects for a shower party theme. The preferred is the 'kitchen' theme as there are limitless pieces of hardware and accessories you should purchase for the kitchen. This is perfect for a Sat. night party and I am sure the men will like this one and simply get into the swing of things. It truly depends on where you reside and if it's a tradition in your neighborhood or not. A potpourri sack is another welcome and practical idea. Shower party games are a great ice-breaker for folks to get to know one another. Games can include bridal shower bingo as this is always a top hit as is 'what's in the bag ( memory game ).

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