Top 10 Movie Inspired Bridal Shower Themes: #9

December 19th, 2008

Planning a unique bridal shower but are trying narrow down your bridal shower themes?  Movie inspired themes are a great way to get all your guests in the mood and creates a perfect layout to the perfect event.  Here number nine on my list of unique bridal shower themes that are inspired by our favorite movies:

Pirates of the Caribbean!

Ok this may seem a bit masculine, but think more Keira Knightly than Johnny Depp.  There are some gorgeous costumes that any girl would love the excuse to wear for a day and the games, favors, and food options would be endless! Read the rest of this entry »

Top 10 Movie Inspired Bridal Shower Themes: #10

December 19th, 2008

When you are planning a wedding shower you want it to be unique and unforgettable.  You will also want it to reflect your bride’s personal style.  What better way to do this then the base the theme off of her favorite movie?  A movie inspired bridal shower allows your guests to really get into the spirit and will serve as an inspiration for every aspect of the shower from the invitations to the food!  In the next several posts I will list my top ten movie inspired bridal shower themes.  Here is my number 10:

Breakfast at Tiffany’s!

This is one of the most classic bridal shower themes.  Here are a few suggestions for your Breakfast at Tiffany’s themed bridal shower:

Time: Having “breakfast” in the title would probably make the assumption that it should be in the morning; however mid morning brunch would also be acceptable. Read the rest of this entry »

How to Choose the Perfect Wedding Shower Theme

December 19th, 2008

When planning a wedding shower the first step is to come up with a theme.  The theme is the backbone of your party and it can be as traditional or as creative as you want it to be.  However, remember that your bridal shower is in honor of the bride to be, therefore a theme that shows her personal style.  Here are some ideas on how to your brides shower personable and memorable!

Her favorite movie: 

Use her favorite movie as a guide to your wedding shower theme.  Gone with the Wind is a fun theme.  Have everyone dress up in hoop skirts and spiral curls with ribbons.  Serve southern home cooking and have everyone talk in southern accents. 

How about the classic Breakfast at Tiffany’s theme?  The colors would be tiffany blue, white, and silver and you can give Tiffany’s inspired favors to all the guests.  Instruct your guests to wear their little black dress and have long strand pearls and long satin gloves for your guests to dress up in.  Remember to have a tiara handy for the bride to wear. Read the rest of this entry »

How to Plan a Unique Bridal Shower: Part 2

December 19th, 2008

Looking to plan a totally unique bridal shower to commemorate your friend’s upcoming nuptials?  Here is the second part of how to pan a bridal shower that is personable, unique, and very memorable.  Here are a few more things you need to consider when budget planning:

Decorations:  The next step to planning a unique bridal shower is to translate your ideas into your decorations.  Depending on your venue you may need very little decorations; however the way you decorate is what is really going to bring the theme to life.  For example if you are doing a “Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend” theme you could adorn the tables with diamond shaped tea light candles and diamond shaped paper weights (found at any online bridal favor store).  Read the rest of this entry »

How to Plan a Unique Bridal Shower: Part 1

December 2nd, 2008

When you are first planning a unique bridal shower it can be a bit overwhelming.  Therefore the first step is to get organized and create a chronological list of everything you need to create the perfect bridal shower. 

To start you will want to compile a list of unique bridal shower themes.  These can be simple or extravagant, traditional or unconventional, whimsical or elegant.  It can really be as creative as you want to make it, however remember that it should reflect the brides sense of style and personality.  Some examples of bridal shower themes can be based off of their favorite movie or TV show, beach them, western theme, Victorian theme, or whatever you want it to be. Read the rest of this entry »

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