Preparation, Articles, Traditions and entertainment January 26 The Bride
Organizing a bachelorette party is usually the responsibility of the bridesmaids, but it is better to choose the images for your holiday together so that they suit each of you. In this article, we have collected 6 irresistible bachelorette party looks for you and your friends.
A classic with a modern twist
The most common option for any bachelorette party is skirts and T-shirts. To prevent your looks from being too hackneyed or provocative, you should think about a modern interpretation of such outfits. Knee-length or ankle-length tulle skirts will be an excellent main look. They can be the same color for friends and a different color for the bride, or different for everyone. Instead of regular T-shirts or racerbacks, opt for a more stylish option: blouses or even shirts made of jersey or cotton. They can be not only plain, but also with a print: for example, a light floral pattern or a modern geometric pattern.
Accessories
Your fun group can stand out with bright accessories. It can be:
- Unusual headbands with flowers, horns, cat or rabbit ears, which can be complemented with appropriate makeup or special accessories for a photo shoot.
- Complete the look with bright bows or ribbons;
- You can make yourself small crowns from colored cardboard. The biggest and most beautiful one will naturally go to the bride;
- Another generalizing touch can be baseball caps with inscriptions, club or funny glasses, transferable wedding-themed tattoos.
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Themed outfits
For weddings in a certain style and theme, you can prepare a bachelorette party in the same style. Then it’s worth choosing the appropriate images! For example, for a nautical style wedding, striped dresses, T-shirts and white skirts or shorts are suitable. For a rustic or boho wedding, loose sundresses made of cotton or silk, as well as original accessories, are suitable. Or you can choose a special theme for your bachelorette party. Bachelorette parties in the style of a mad tea party, Breakfast at Tiffany's, or based on the scripts of other romantic films will look original. When choosing this style, remember not only the outfits, but also the decor.
Dresses for a bachelorette party at home
If your bachelorette party is held in a narrow circle of close friends at home, you practically don’t need to rack your brains over outfits, the main thing is that your girlfriends feel comfortable and cozy.
What to wear to a home bachelorette party?
- Pajamas. Cozy loungewear will be the best option for a pajama party with close friends. You can watch romantic films and eat pizza, tell fortunes for your betrothed or have an evening of alcoholic cocktails: in your cozy favorite pajamas you can relax in the best possible way;
- Robes. If you want to take stylish photos from your holiday, the clothes for the bachelorette party should be as similar as possible. An excellent option would be identical silk robes made in the same color scheme, for example, pink for the bridesmaids and white for the bride;
- Cocktail Dresses. If you're unsure how to host a pre-wedding bachelorette party and are leaning towards a house party, why not host a mini disco at home? Cocktail dresses are ideal for a home evening, especially if it is planned to continue at a club or restaurant. Add a veil to your bridesmaids' looks: let them also feel like brides.
Country style
Do you like Westerns? Go crazy about cages in any form? Are jeans and loose shirts the perfect combination for you? Then we suggest that you and all your girlfriends invited to the bachelorette party dress in plaid shirts and denim shorts - an excellent reason to show off your slender legs. And if you tie a shirt in a knot, the look becomes sexier and more interesting in a matter of seconds. The bride can be distinguished from everyone else with a cute and comic veil, and invite her bridesmaids to tie a bow-scarf on her head. This costume is a mix - country style at its best, but at the same time there is a touch of Pin-Up. This is a great idea for a hen party, because it’s convenient, beautiful, and you can participate in competitions. Order a photographer for your holiday, and then enjoy the lovely and so valuable photographs.
Bachelorette party decorations
One of the key components of a good bachelorette party is the successful selection of accessories for the room where the party will be held. Everything should be in perfect harmony with each other - interior elements, images of girls and decorations.
Initially, you need to decide on an idea for the holiday, and then follow the chosen direction.
Main types of jewelry:
- Balloons are a classic among indoor decorations. They will bring an atmosphere of celebration and fun.
- Garlands can be made of various materials and mounted under the ceiling or along the walls. They also go great with balloons.
- Floral decoration. Thanks to the flower arrangements present at the party, the room will take on a truly solemn and festive look.
- Decoration with fabric. Thanks to this technique, you can radically transform the room. It all depends on the chosen colors and textures
Thanks to the accessories, the room where the bachelorette party will be held will acquire an atmosphere of joy and fun. Nowadays it is very easy to get confused when choosing decorations for the hall, but don’t worry. The most important thing is to follow the key idea of the holiday and emphasize the main aspects.
Another reason
Imagine that you are having a spa party and you and the girls have gathered in the sauna and pool for various relaxing treatments. It would seem that they took swimsuits, they gave us standard white robes and what else was needed. But this is true if you decide to just relax with your friends in everyday life.
You have a different occasion, which happens once (usually) in the life of every bride, and it needs to be celebrated in a special way. Stand out from the general background and demonstrate to everyone that you are really almost a wife who is saying goodbye to a free life. Therefore, even in spa salons, it is advisable to complement ordinary swimsuits and robes with accessories and various paraphernalia.
If there are robes, then with prints. Swimsuits can also have a print, and in such cases it is advisable for the hero of the occasion to decorate her head with a short veil or wear something similar over her swimming trunks. After all, in the pool and not only you can make a great photo shoot.
Gangster Party
This idea for celebrating a bachelorette party is very interesting and unusual. The main thing is to follow the theme of the event, choose appropriate accessories and outfits, and do suitable hairstyles and makeup. To look like a real gangster lady, you should choose a straight cut dress with a low waist .
You can also experiment with a striped pantsuit and complement the look with a hat, pistol or cigar. The hairstyle will be perfectly decorated with a silk headband decorated with beads, sparkles, and feathers.
In order to completely immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the 20s, you need to decorate the room accordingly. Velvet fabric placed in waves on windows, tables, chairs and furniture will help with this.
And also in the room you can put an old record player, a table for playing cards, a roulette, and wanted notices for bridesmaids and bridesmaids.
Create creativity with a taste of classics
More often it happens that participants dress in one style.
- Same dress styles, but different colors. Perhaps with the addition of floral crowns or individual flowers on the head to match each of the outfits.
- If the bride (or one of her friends) has an oriental costume, then pick up a scarf with coins and create images with an oriental theme.
- Both the bride and friends are in white dresses. Sometimes a short veil is added to the look.
- Black and white palette. The friends are in black, and the bride is in a white dress.
- Denim theme: denim shorts and T-shirts with cool inscriptions corresponding to the event.
- And even if everyone dresses in different outfits (who has what), you can always complement them and play them up with accessories, for example, badges, a short veil or a ribbon with inscriptions, like at prom.
Topics
Studio photography is a popular and winning option for implementing ideas for a photo shoot at a bachelorette party. There are no restrictions here, you can feel free. Good props and decorations, the uninhibited imagination of the girlfriends and the professionalism of the photographer are the main thing for high-quality “live” photographs.
The most unusual and interesting photos are taken from theme parties. An experienced specialist will be able to recommend hundreds of original ideas for decorating a photo studio for filming a bachelorette party. Let's present a few possible examples.
pajama party
This fun bachelorette party is in the style of friends' home gatherings. The interior of a bedroom in a photo studio is imitated with the help of decorations - beds, armchairs, other furniture and thematic attributes (sheets, pillows, large soft toys, etc.) - everything that will create a warm, cozy atmosphere. Girls dress up in themed clothes - pajamas, nightgowns, bathrobes and soft slippers. The skill of the photographer and the imagination of the bridesmaids can create different scenes: for example, exciting fights with pillows or evening fortune-telling, girls' nighttime “secrets” in front of the mirror or in bed, or the morning of the bride with her bridesmaids.
Photo session with “fun” signs
You can organize a photo session with original signs that the bridesmaids will hold in their hands. Without five minutes, the wife will be pleased to receive funny comic wishes from her girlfriends, statements about the upcoming celebration, funny phrases about the life of the spouses, thematic aphorisms and piquant questions. These can be wooden or cardboard signs of rectangular, oval, round shape, often made in the form of a cloud.
The content of the signs depends on the imagination and creativity of the girlfriends: “The party is in full swing”, “I can’t bear to get married”, “The groom won’t know...”, “The boy will be first!”, “Bride’s gang”, “I’m next!”, “And feed will there be? and so on. Of course, it is more interesting if the texts are original - for this you need to work on their compilation in advance.
According to the plot of the film
An original idea is a bachelorette party photo shoot based on the plot of a popular film or TV series. There are many bright famous films whose characters can serve to create bright images for the holiday. A good example is the TV series Sex and the City. Beautiful outfits, stylish heroine girlfriends, glamorous parties, love stories - all this is fascinating and inspiring and perfectly matches the pre-wedding mood. The films “Breakfast at Tiffany's” and “Some Like It Hot” are good films. A photo shoot based on the TV series “The Witches of Eastwick” can be interesting and even creative.
True, you will have to prepare properly: discuss the scenario, prepare more bright, glamorous outfits, jewelry and high-heeled shoes. But, of course, it is better to entrust hair and makeup to stylists who will create voluminous hairstyles with curls or light waves and make-up, placing bright accents. Paraphernalia includes funny handbags, bracelets with rhinestones, decorations for cocktails. The decoration can be a table in a cafe or restaurant.
Cowboy
The Wild West as an idea for a photo shoot is a current solution. Shooting a story in a cowboy style is always attractive. It's really fun to feel like a tough girl, a Western heroine. Clothes include cowboy hats, leather vests, plaid shirts, jeans, pointed boots and neckerchiefs. Attributes - a holster with a toy weapon, a lasso, you can add a sheriff's star. Hairstyles are simple - loose hair or braided in two braids. The makeup is close to natural, although the lipstick can be bright.
The interior of the salon is suitable for decoration: a rough wooden table with beer mugs, a barrel, bales of hay, cacti. It would be interesting if there was a “Wanted” sign on the wall with a photoshopped photo of the groom.
Ethnic style
One of the common options for a bachelorette party and photo shoot is ethnic style. It is popular due to its thematic diversity. After all, ethnic style is an opportunity to use attributes of different nationalities; it’s a flight of imagination. The images can be anything: a mysterious Egyptian woman or a seductive Indian woman, a passionate gypsy, a gentle Russian beauty. Features of the style are bright colors, natural fabrics, ethnic outfits, which depend on the chosen nationality.
You should choose the right accessories and jewelry, which play an important role for this theme: beads, necklaces, bracelets, earrings made of natural materials (copper, wood, leather, glass). Hats, wreaths, ribbons in hair - depending on the image being created. In the design of the photo zone, decor typical of a given nation is used.
Hawaiian
A photo session from this bachelorette party - bright, fiery - can be organized both on the beach and in the studio. The main thing is accessories appropriate for the event. For a Hawaiian-style party, these are exotic fruits, banana leaves, and bright large flowers. Hawaiian lei decorations - garlands of flowers and fruits - hang on the walls and chairs. On the table are baskets of fruit, flowers and cocktails with decorations. Artificial palm trees can serve as decorations. The girls' clothes are light skirts made of thin fabric, garlands of flowers around their necks, and bracelets on their arms. Makeup can be with bright accents, hair is usually loose. If you can’t get natural garlands, make do with artificial accessories that are available in the photo studio.
Gatsby
The Great Gatsby themed bachelorette party is a retro style that takes you back to the 20s of the last century. This is the time of jazz, chic parties and sparkling outfits. Wear vintage off-the-shoulder cocktail dresses with fur capes and create elegant hairstyles with a feather or a dainty hat. Bright makeup, jewelry, glasses of champagne in hands. Recreate the bohemian party atmosphere of the Great Gatsby!
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Pin-up
The pin-up style is somewhat reminiscent of country, it is a retro style. Spectacular dresses no higher than the knees with fluffy skirts and floral patterns or polka dots, neat hairstyles with curls or fluffy bouffants, denim shorts with a plaid shirt, one-piece swimsuits in the style of the 60s, headbands in colorful bright colors are the main signs of a pin-up. For a dress - narrow-toed high-heeled shoes, for a "hooligan" in jeans - moccasins. Hoop earrings and multi-colored bracelets will complement the style. The interior is decorated in the style of American cinema of the 60-70s: on the walls you can hang newspaper clippings, pictures from magazines, photos of the idols of that time: Bettie Page, Paulette Goddard, Anita Ekberg, Brigitte Bardot.
Marine theme
A traditional, already classic, but no less attractive option. Organizing a nautical party is so simple: put on nautical-themed vests, T-shirts or T-shirts and short skirts or denim shorts, and a nautical cap with a crab on your head, and that’s the whole look. Ideally, the studio can be designed as a wardroom or deck of a ship. Accessories that can be used for decorations: steering wheel, compass, starfish, maps and spyglass.
Loft
A party and photo shoot in a loft style is a popular trend. This is a combination of vintage elements with modern details that give retro a completely different, original look. This is minimalism combined with the nobility of the classics. The decor uses golden shades, brick, gray, black, white colors. Simple clear forms are combined with exquisite elements: a simple wooden table, simple dishes and bronze twisted candlesticks, candles, lace and other light fabrics. Another spectacular decorative element is luminous letters on the wall.
Clothing – light silk or lace flowing dresses in light colors. Hairstyles – loose hair, slightly curled, which can be tied with a string of beads or a headband decorated with fabric flowers.
Fantasy
What's great about a fantasy party is the huge selection of styles. After all, there are so many fairy tales and science fiction in the world, the main thing is to choose the right one from them. The design will depend on who you want to feel like: heroines of stories about knights and princesses, little fairies with wings fluttering over flowers, or maybe evil witches or powerful elves.
This option is not chosen so often; it involves a wide choice, but also extensive preparation: you need to think about the interior design and, most likely, you will have to sew costumes, because the characters must be spectacular and recognizable.
Tuxedos
If you like strict classics and unusual solutions, you can wear tuxedos. By the way, tuxedos are not at all necessary; you can simply wear strict black suits, or a white shirt with a bow tie and trousers. On the one hand, this is a traditional style, on the other hand, a girl in a tuxedo is an extraordinary phenomenon. The makeup is discreet, but the lipstick should be bright. Stylish, strict and unusual. And after the photo shoot, you can continue the bachelorette party in a classic style or change into something more democratic.
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White party
A chic solution for a bachelorette party: the bridesmaids wear white dresses with her! It’s beautiful, interesting and attractive: everyone will have the opportunity to feel like a newlywed! Of course, the hero of the occasion should have the most spectacular outfit. However, she can stand out by adding a veil or veil to her outfit. White is the color of purity and tenderness, so bright provocative makeup and complex elaborate hairstyles would be inappropriate at a white party. Everything in moderation, modestly, but tastefully.
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Academy Award
Attending an Oscar-themed party is probably everyone's dream. Who among us has not wanted to be a wonderful actress or a talented director? A Hollywood-style bachelorette party gives you the opportunity to plunge headlong into the bright and colorful world of cinema.
It is necessary to make it clear to the invited girls that they are VIP guests and send them special invitations.
In order for guests to immediately understand where they are, you can install a luxurious banner with the name of the holiday at the entrance and arrange a mini-photo shoot there. At the end of the evening, a prize is awarded for the best photo. To decorate the room, you can use red and gold colors.
Don't forget the red carpet. The festive table should be organized in a buffet style; snacks should be stylish and original. So here you should forget about banal potatoes and jellied meat.
It is necessary to warn your guests in advance so that they come to the party in beautiful evening dresses, as if they were going to the Oscars. And for those who cannot come up with an image for themselves, it is worth stocking up on accessories such as feathers, hats and jewelry .