Free printable wedding invitations Thoughts

07/14/09

With changing roles of genders and co-ed friends many couples prefer that a couples shower invitation be sent for a party for gifting the bride and the groom rather than an all female bridal shower. The wedding shower for couples will not be with the traditional dainty napkins, finger snacks and other feminine frills but have a more robust menu of pizza and sandwiches and food that is enjoyed by guests of all genders. Wedding toasts.

Asking the bride and the groom for the list of people they will be asking for the wedding will make it easier for the host or hostess to send out couples shower invitations to the appropriate guests. Unlike bridal showers games are not considered enjoyable in a couples shower and many prefer hiring the services of a band or DJ and have music and dancing instead. Themes can make the couple shower party a lively affair.

Couples shower invitations are sent for themed parties like a sports theme that the couple enjoy or a travel theme, a stock the bar theme or a handyman and handywoman theme. The invitations should be sent in the parental surname of the bride for she is the bride to be. Normally a party for showering the bride and groom with gifts is held three months to three weeks before the wedding. Couples shower invitations should be designed and worded for a happy double gender gift giving occasion. Also.