Work with the bride to create her ideal guest list. This is a less formal affair than a wedding or engagement party, and only the bride’s closest friends and family members need to be … See more

This is the time to set the scene for the shower. Do you want to stage it in the elaborate private dining room of a five-star hotel or in someone’s personal backyard? You can’t g… See more

Printed or electronic invitations are both acceptable for a bridal shower. The invitation should set the mood for the event. So for example, if you’re throwing a casual backyard b… See more

A tea party menu should, of course, involve tea. To mark the special occasion consider ordering a variety of fine teas from a purveyor like Fortnum & Mason. Don’t forget to ha… See more