Bridesmaids Day is the Best New Term for a Bachelorette Party

Bridesmaids Day is the new bachelorette party. If you plan your wedding day and party events, this post is for you. First, let’s start with renaming and re-imaging the old familiar event.

The Challenge

Also, the challenge is old habits die hard. Bridesmaids Day is the right re-imagining of this event for our current era.

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We need new terms for our wedding events.

Therefore, many terms we use at weddings are no longer relevant and oppressive at best.

For instance, it’s healthy to balance tradition with creativity.

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Bridesmaids Day. The history of wedding events?

Listen, can you honestly say that you know the origin of all your wedding traditions? Do you know why we wear what we wear? How about when we started throwing the garter? Perhaps when we began the practice of giving away the bride?

Therefore, not everyone includes these practices. For the most part, however, these customs are prevalent in today’s weddings.

Similarly, this blog post primarily re-imagines one wedding event, the bachelorette party or bridesmaids’ day.

Look no further if you want to re-imagine and re-create how you view your wedding events and party. It’s your wedding. That means that you get to decide how you want.

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Meaningful Wedding Events

There is a purpose for each wedding event that is a part of the purpose of the wedding. Each event helps the wedding party to get to know one another, and each event will also help to support the bride and groom in one way or another. When the bridesmaids get together for bridesmaids’ day, it’s a form of fellowship to strengthen friendships and bring a new level of support to the wedding.

Many of us have been a part of weddings where the purpose was not explained or celebrated. But when we know better, we have an opportunity to do better. And when we know the purpose of each event, we are better prepared to support the couple. From a faith-based perspective, this could mean providing an encouraging word or even a devotional that the couple can use to prepare for the wedding.

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The Supporting Cast

We often forget about the process the bride and groom go through leading up to the wedding, such as counseling and the conversations to get to know one another and create a foundation for their future together. We consider this separate from our friends and family, but that should not be the case. The supporting cast always has something encouraging to offer, especially when it comes to spiritual support.

Understanding how each wedding event will prepare the couple allows us to be more creative and better equipped on the wedding day. Bridesmaids have the special task of caring for the bride in all these areas. Therefore, Bridesmaids Day means to pray, give encouraging words, and talk about challenges in a safe spiritual space.

Choosing your bridesmaids

As you know, your bridesmaids are typically some of your closest friends. They might even be some of your oldest friends, not in age but in the years you have known them. It’s also common knowledge that bridesmaids are the most important part of the bridal party because they support the bride.

The bride will need help with everything from taking care of the wedding gown to helping with wedding favors to handling wedding activities such as ensuring the guests are in the right place. They are some of the most important people at the wedding party. For this reason, you want to choose them, remembering that they will be there to help you rather than require attention or any other kind of need. This group is going to be your greatest source of assistance.

Bridesmaid Gift Idea

Because your bridesmaids are so important to your wedding, you will want to consider what gifts you will get to show appreciation. Be sure to include the entire bridal party. One of the perfect bridesmaid’s gifts you can choose is bridal robes. Bridesmaid bags are also great ideas! Finding the best gifts for bridesmaids is important to show how much you appreciate their presence and support. You can do it! You can find just the perfect bridesmaid gifts because no one knows them as you do.

List of bridesmaid duties

If you’re looking for inspiration for planning your wedding, look around the web. Many sites offer great ideas, including wedding blogs and wedding magazines. This site provides several examples of different ways bridesmaids can play a role in supporting the bride.

Another resource I recommend is Real Weddings (realweddings.com). You’ll find pictures of real wedding videos edited by professional editors specializing in high-end wedding videos. These videos are very helpful because they show you exactly how the video editor works and how he or she edits the footage.

In conclusion, many resources are available online, but nothing beats personal experience. If you’ve never had a wedding, start planning now so you have time to learn as much as possible!

Bridesmaids and Wedding Planning

I hope this article helped you understand what bridesmaids’ day means and how important it is as a part of the wedding. It’s essential to plan and ensure every detail is covered so the wedding can be a memorable and joyous occasion for all involved. Bridesmaids can be an essential part of your wedding planning process.

They can help to communicate with your wedding planner, help to secure wedding gifts, and will be a huge help in organizing your wedding showers, especially for your Maid of Honor. You will be amazed how much you appreciate having your bridesmaids leading up to your wedding day. After your wedding weekend, they will be your favorite people, besides your wedding coordinator and husband.

It’s time to create your wedding events!

Next, have fun re-naming and re-imaging your events, like bridesmaids’ day, based on the purpose of your wedding!

Using Our Re-Imagination

By the way, purpose is defined as the reason something is being done or that something exists. Our reason is to represent our faith genuinely. Bridesmaids’ Day is just one example! Re-imagining your wedding events and customs is a great way to express your faith! As a Christian, I’m excited to think about including related elements. For example, communion, a homily, and worship songs can remain the same with a new perspective.

Finally, now that you have re-imagined your bachelorette party into Bridesmaids’ Day, what will you re-imagine next?

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Aaron Smith
Hi, my name is Aaron! I’m glad to be the founder of Wedistry, a collection of tools and tips to prepare couples for their wedding day. I am currently the manager of the Wedistry Blog and Wedistry for Wedding Parties on the App Store. Thanks for stopping by and I hope that you find this content helpful during your wedding planning process.

About Our Content Creators

Aaron is a wedding officiant with 12 years of experience. After being a guest in weddings and a member of wedding parties numerous times, he was inspired to create ways to better support couples through wedding planning tools.

Aaron is an ordained minister and holds an M. Div. from the University of Chicago.

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