|
Is you’re best friend is getting married and you want to throw her a Bridal Shower? A Garden Tea party is easy and simple. Don’t worry, you won’t have to deal with all that Victorian décor, British etiquette, or high-browed English women. An elegant garden party is a classy way to make sure that your mom and grandmother can attend an affair without having to go to Las Vegas. As you may not have known, the tradition of bridal shower dates back centuries ago. Said to be an alternative to the dowry system and would happen if a father refused to give a dowry or a woman’s family was too poor to provide one. In this case the friends of the bride would gather for a party and give gifts to compensate so that she could marry the man she choose instead of arrangement. Today it almost feels like an outdated tradition but it's a wonderful way to celebrate your engagement, introduce your most outer reach friends to one another and ask/announce your bridesmaids! Here are a few simple ways to create a Garden Tea Party atmosphere for all your friends and family to enjoy together. |
Is you’re best friend is getting married and you want to throw her a Bridal Shower? A Garden Tea party is easy and simple. Don’t worry, you won’t have to deal with all that Victorian décor, British etiquette, or high-browed English women. An elegant garden party is a classy way to make sure that your mom and grandmother can attend an affair without having to go to Las Vegas.
As you may not have known, the tradition of bridal shower dates back centuries ago. Said to be an alternative to the dowry system and would happen if a father refused to give a dowry or a woman’s family was too poor to provide one. In this case the friends of the bride would gather for a party and give gifts to compensate so that she could marry the man she choose instead of arrangement.
Today it almost feels like an outdated tradition but it's a wonderful way to celebrate your engagement, introduce your most outer reach friends to one another and ask/announce your bridesmaids! Here are a few simple ways to create a Garden Tea Party atmosphere for all your friends and family to enjoy together.
|
Decorations Our entire collection is affordable and has all the charm of those vintage lace tablecloths and grandma’s best linens without having to worry if it’s dry clean only. Start with pastels, china, and flowers these are easily your best friends. You can choose a pink, light blue, lavender, or creamy tablecloth and spread a lace overlay for a vintage composition. At the same time, our faux grass mat a top your table will be a perfect alternative runner. Add bird cages to house your blooms or opt for traditional vases. |
Decorations
Our entire collection is affordable and has all the charm of those vintage lace tablecloths and grandma’s best linens without having to worry if it’s dry clean only.
Start with pastels, china, and flowers these are easily your best friends. You can choose a pink, light blue, lavender, or creamy tablecloth and spread a lace overlay for a vintage composition. At the same time, our faux grass mat a top your table will be a perfect alternative runner. Add bird cages to house your blooms or opt for traditional vases.
Regarding the dinnerware, look no further than our adorable porcelain plates (no forks are allowed!) and don’t forget about our vintage-style cupcake stands. As for the cups, it’s recommended to serve those of different styles. Don’t have a plethora of different china cups? Make it BYOT (bring your own teacup)! Ask each guest to bring their own cup made of china – as a result, while your setup will become more eclectic, you’ll save plenty of time and cash.
|
|
 |
Don’t forget to buy a remarkable cake that can sit a top this charming cake stand. And sprinkle your table with flowers to get a full lush garden effect, use pink roses, lavender chrysanthemum, and white daffodil flowers.
|
|
As for the Tea… According to TasteOfHome, the good English tea is all about a quality black tea blend and very hot water. Blend Ceylon and Assam varieties and even the snobbiest Englishmen would love it! You can use both loose and bagged tea, however, don’t forget about the tea infuser for your loose tea |
As for the Tea…
According to TasteOfHome, the good English tea is all about a quality black tea blend and very hot water. Blend Ceylon and Assam varieties and even the snobbiest Englishmen would love it! You can use both loose and bagged tea, however, don’t forget about the tea infuser for your loose tea
