Bridal Shower Dress Patterns Games
Bridal shower games are meant to bring fun, laughter and enjoyment in the bridal shower party. All these games are stress busters, because playing them requires attention, mental work and sometimes physical work. Thus guests at bridal shower get a good change to spend some quality time with their close ones.
All this take them away from their stressful and busy routine. Bridal dress patterns game is one of them. It requires mental and physical attention and primarily some creativity and imagination. The requirement of creativity and imagination makes this game different from other games played in a bridal shower.
Some other benefits with the bridal dress patterns game are:
- Person of any age (from kids to elderly) could participate in this game. Therefore, if there are some elderly and kids in your party, they could participate and enjoy the game.
- You can incorporate this game in couple’s shower party
- This game could be played in indoor and outdoor parties
- Nobody is made scapegoat and nobody has fear of getting embarrassed. Hence, all guests will welcome this game whole-heartedly and participate.
Preparation for the bridal dress patterns game
- Bundles of toilet papers (each group must get 4-5 bundles of toilet papers), Scissors and threads
- Art and craft items like water colors, crayons, color pencils and staplers
- Make small groups of guests. Each group must have 3-4 members/guests.
- Now, distribute all required items to all the groups
- Set a time limit for this game and make everyone aware about it. The time limit could be 15 minutes to half an hour (depending on how many games you have arranged and how much time you have for the bridal shower).
- Tell all your guests or groups that they can choose a model (like mother of the bride or groom) for their dress
- Tell them they are allowed to make wedding accessories if they have time, but they should make it by using the material they are provided with.
After all instructions are given to all the groups, you can start with the game. Tell the criteria set for winning team. You can consider criteria given below:
- Finishing of the wedding dress
- Number of accessories made and finished by a group
- Did they complete their work within the given time?
- New design would get some plus points
The winner should be decided by the bride and groom based on these criteria. You must honor the winning team with some individual gifts. There are many gift ideas for bridal shower game winners. You can choose anyone of them according to your budget. Make sure that the gift you are giving should not be the same of bridal shower favors given by the bride. You can discuss about the gift ideas with bride before buying it.
This game is very helpful as the competition is between the groups and not among individuals. You will observe that the communication between the groups improves at the end of the game before. So, take benefit of this game and put those guests in each group, who do not know each other well. This game is helpful to boost healthy communication between all the guests and also healthy competition between the groups. Therefore, this game is the best option if many of your guests do not know each other. This communication building will help them to converse at times of wedding ceremony and reception. Thus this game will help them to enjoy and spend quality time with each other at all occasions in the wedding.
You can keep some simple games that require very less time with this game as this game takes at least half an hour (from instructions to declaration of the winner). You can choose short and simple bridal shower games like safety pin, purse pound, guess by touch, power pop, and the purse treasure hunt. Do not arrange more than two simple games with this game, if your bridal shower party is only for two hours. Otherwise, your guests will not get time to mingle around, talk with the bride and groom, and enjoy their food. So, look at the time factor before selecting any game for the bridal shower as it is important.