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What types of wedding shower themes can I use for my invitations?

Wedding Shower Themes

You can have a wedding shower any time of the day: Brunch - around 11 am, Coffee in the morning, Luncheon - from 12 - 2:30, Tea - morning or afternoon, Cocktail Party at 6:00 pm or Sunday noon, or a Dessert Shower at 7:30 pm.

Different themes are listed below:

Pantry Shower: guests should bring a gift of food to stock the bride and groom's pantry

They've bought their home
and will soon be married
but their cupboards are bare
they need pantry stocking a-plenty!

Please join us for a
Pantry Shower
honoring
Gena and Brad
Saturday.......

Lingerie Shower: guests should only be women and the bride's size and color preference should be noted on the invitation

Something sexy, a trip to the spa -
Let's make Mark say Ooh, la, la!

Lingerie Shower
honoring
Wimberly Wilson....

or

Flannel pajamas are Madeline's night-time attire.
She needs a few things to help light the fire!
A lingerie shower will start her off right,
Let's outfit her for the honeymoon night!!

Lingerie Shower and Brunch
honoring.....

Round-the-clock-shower: a different time is written on each invitation and the guest should bring a gift appropriate to their designated time (6 pm = cocktail glass)

hurry, hurry....we're late, we're late
for a very important and special date

Jessie and Sam
will soon be at the starting gate

Please join us for cocktails and dinner
we'll start the ole'clock a'tickin' for them
Saturday, June 15th at 6:30
55 Hillburn Drive
your magic hour is

Round the Clock Shower

Before Helen and Clay
head down the aisle
let's help them set up
their house in style!

Please join us for an
Around the Clock Shower...

Gardening Shower: guest should bring any type of gardening tool, plants or gift certificates to a gardening center

They have everything they need for inside their new home,
but their yard is barren - not even a garden gnome!
They need our help with the tools to spruce up their exterior,
Pruning shears, rakes, hoes, and plants - no gift is inferior!
Please join us for a
Couples Gardening Shower
honoring
Stacy Smith
and
Brad Jones.....

Recipe Shower: guests bring a recipe and a gift to help make the recipe

Their love for each other
simmers and boils
but neither can cook
and they don't even own foil!

Please join us for a
Recipe Shower
honoring
Stacy and Brad
Saturday, May 5th at 1:00 pm
555 North Elm Street

Please bring a few of your favorite recipes and a gadget to help them when making

Paper Shower: guests bring any paper or plastic items - paper flowers, table mats, monogrammed napkins or table cloths, books, or magazines

Please join us for a
Paper Shower
honoring
Sarah Jones....
....any paper or plastic gifts will do
you can be as creative as you like!

Stock-the-Bar Shower: generally a couples shower, guests bring bottles of liquor, wine, mixers, cocktail shakers, stirrers, monogrammed cocktail napkins, barware or any other bar serving pieces

Heidi and Kurt's Wedding
is not to far...
so let's get together and
Stock Their Bar.....

Grill Shower: also a couples shower, guests bring anything related to cooking out

They like to grill,
they enjoy food cooked with fire!
Let's give them some tools
so they can cook-out to their heart's desire!!

It's a Grilling Party for
Jenna and Steve
Friday, May 6th is the eve
at 7:00 to start them off right
only a few weeks away from their wedding night!...

Outdoor Shower: also for couples, guests bring camping equipment and gadgets

They like to camp,
they like to hike,
they like to swim,
they like to bike.
They suit each other so very well,
they have much in common,
they really "gel"!
Let's give them things they really love,
for all of their hobbies listed above!

It's an Outdoor Shower
for
Jenna and Brad....

Home Improvement or Handy-man (or Handy-person) Shower: guests bring any tools, gadgets, cleaning supplies or gift certificates to a home improvement store

It's a Home Improvement Shower!
They have a new home but not a nail to their name,
they can't even hang a picture - now isn't that lame?
Please join us
Saturday, May 5th at 6:30 pm
as we shower
Greta and Patrick
with Home Improvement Items
for their new home!....

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