How to Host a Lingerie Bridal Shower
A lingerie bridal shower can be romantic, and a little risqué. This is certainly a "girls' only" type of event. Some will want to see if the bride giggles or blushes when she opens gifts. A lingerie bridal shower is one that you will never forget.
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Instructions
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Make a list of guests that you would like to invite and set a date for the lingerie bridal shower. Once you have done so, you can select a place to hold the shower.
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Think of places you would like to hold the lingerie bridal shower. A family style restaurant is probably not the best choice, unless they have a private room. A separate room at a popular dance club or an at-home shower with a generous buffet could be fun.
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Send out invitations for the shower. Look for lush, romantic style invitations. Tell guests in the invitation that the theme is lingerie and that each gift should reflect this theme.
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Start thinking about decorations. Set a pretty and romantic mood with candles and flowers. Hanging long scarves around a room can give it an exotic feel.
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Consider centerpieces that will compliment your theme. Think lush and romantic, or whatever style the bride has in mind.
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Try to create fun bridal shower games that will match your theme--not simply lingerie, but also romance. You could ask your guests to match up famous romantic couples through history as one game.
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Serve some foods that are known aphrodisiacs. Chocolate is a popular aphrodisiac and there are so many ways to serve it. There are many fruits and proteins that are aphrodisiacs also.
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Tips & Warnings
Only do a lingerie bridal shower if the bride is comfortable with the theme. Some brides may be too shy, or think that other guests may not find it a fun theme. Respect the bride's wishes.
A lingerie bridal shower focuses on love and romance, not just lingerie.
Remind older guests that they can buy gifts related to lingerie, not just lingerie.
Ask the bride to register for some lingerie items to assist her guests with shopping.
Include the bride's lingerie sizes on the invitation.
Have some fun games to play that center around love and romance. Give out little prizes for winning each game. Prizes could even be lingerie!
