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A bridal or wedding shower is a prewedding tradition for honoring the couple. Find out what to expect, gift ideas, hosting duties and more by looking at our bridal shower advice.
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The 14 Best Wedding Shower Venues in Austin, Texas
Check out these unique bridal shower venues in ATX.
Jan 22, 2024 · Jenna Clark
How to Host a Flower Bar Bridal Shower That'll Impress
Have a blooming good time with your besties.
Jan 17, 2024 · Jacqueline Mann
Work Bridal Shower Ideas to Honor Your Engaged Coworker
Throw an office bridal shower that all your colleagues will enjoy.
Jan 16, 2024 · Shelby Wax
Shower Ideas for Couples Who Already Live Together
Unite your families before the big day with a coed wedding shower.
Jan 10, 2024 · Ariel Taranski
20 Bridal Shower Venues in NYC for a City Soirée
If your dream bridal shower involves a stunning view of the big apple, check out these popular NYC venues.
Jan 09, 2024 · Jenn Sinrich
Do You Invite Out-of-Town Guests to the Bridal Shower?
Experts weigh in on shower etiquette.
Dec 18, 2023 · Sarah Title
How to Make the Perfect Bridal Shower Charcuterie Board
Wow your guests with an un-brie-lievable spread.
Nov 30, 2023 · Jacqueline Mann
Glowing Christmas Bridal Shower Must-Haves We Love
This shower theme is love at frost sight.
Nov 29, 2023 · Ariel Taranski
Invite to Bridal Shower but Not the Wedding–Is It Rude?
Wedding pros weigh in.
Nov 17, 2023 · Lauren Dana Ellman
How Well Do You Know the To-Be-Wed? Let's Find Out
Challenge even the most loyal besties.
Nov 08, 2023 · Jacqueline Mann
Wedding Shower vs. Bridal Shower: What You Need to Know
The answer may surprise you.
Nov 08, 2023 · Kim Forrest
Maid of Honor Captions to Slay Your Instagram Posts
Can't find the right words to gush about your bestie?
Nov 07, 2023 · Emily Shiffer
Spooky and Sweet Halloween Bridal Shower Ideas
Eat, drink and be scary.
Oct 20, 2023 · Ariel Taranski
35 Brunch and Bubbly Bridal Shower Ideas We Love
What's not to love about boozy brunch?
Oct 12, 2023 · Jenna Clark
60 of the Best Bridal Shower Captions You Need to See
Say goodbye to writer’s block.
Sep 21, 2023 · Chapelle Johnson
How to Plan a Brunch-Themed Bridal Shower
Bottomless mimosas? Check.
Sep 19, 2023 · Sarah Hanlon
Boho Bridal Shower Ideas That Bring Free-Spirited Vibes
Calling all free-spirited to-be-weds.
Sep 15, 2023 · Ariel Taranski
Fun, Flirty and Fresh Pink Bridal Shower Ideas
Make the to-be-wed feel pretty in pink.
Aug 31, 2023 · Jacqueline Mann
Bridal Shower History: The Facts You Need to Know
They've come a long way since the 16th century, that's for sure.
Aug 29, 2023 · Jenn Sinrich
31 Bridal Shower Cake Toppers to Buy Right Now
The sugary treat deserves an equally sweet finish.
Aug 18, 2023 · Kim Griffin
Bridal Shower Cupcakes for a Sweet Celebration
These bite-sized delights are big on flavor and style.
Aug 10, 2023 · Ariel Taranski
Our Coziest Ideas For Hosting a Bridal Shower at Home
Perfect if your guest of honor is an introvert or simply more comfortable at a good friend's house.
Aug 09, 2023 · Lauren Nowack
Here's the Scoop on Bridal Shower Towel Cakes
Find out how to make this cute and creative bridal shower gift the to-be-weds will love.
Aug 09, 2023 · Jacqueline Mann
How to Plan a Fun "Something Blue" Bridal Shower
There are lots of ways to have fun with this theme.
Jul 25, 2023 · Chapelle Johnson
Display Shower: What Is It & Why Introverts Love Them
If the idea of opening gifts in front of 30 people is causing a menty b, it's time to consider a display shower.
Jul 24, 2023 · Elizabeth Ayoola
How Long Are Bridal Showers? A Planner's Timing Tips
Because spending four hours watching someone open gifts is no one's idea of a good time (sorry).
Jul 24, 2023 · Taylor Carson
Bridal Shower Banners the To-Be-Wed Will Stan
Whatever your theme, there is a banner here that's perfect for the event.
Jul 12, 2023 · Lauren Nowack
These 28 Bridal Shower Backdrops Will Make Guests Swoon
Make your photos unforgettable with one of these adorable backdrop options.
Jun 29, 2023 · Lauren Nowack
35 Sweet Ideas for a Lemon-Themed Bridal Shower
Add some zest to your party with these editor-approved picks.
Jun 29, 2023 · Samantha Iacia
How to Expertly Plan a "She's a Gem" Bridal Shower
After all, she is a gem.
Jun 29, 2023 · Hannah Nowack
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