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Before the wedding date comes, the couples would usually hold separate parties as a way to celebrate their last days as single. The groom’s party is usually known as the bachelor party or stag party. As for the bride’s party, the practice is divided into two different parties, the bachelorette party and the bridal shower. So what is the difference between these two parties? The Bachelorette party A bachelorette party, hen party, hen do, or hen night, is a party held for a woman who is about to be married. The term hen party or hen night is more common in the UK, Ireland, and Australia, while the term bachelorette party is more common in the United States. The bachelorette party is modeled after the bachelor party, which is itself historically a dinner given by the bridegroom to his friends shortly before his wedding. Despite its reputation as “a sodden farewell to bachelor days” or “an evening of debauchery,” a bachelorette’s party is a normal party, given in honor of the bride-to-be, in the style that is common to that social circle.
If, however, a significant aspect of the party is presenting small gifts to the bride-to-be, then the event is properly called a bridal shower. For the convenience of the bride-to-be, bridal showers are usually held earlier than a bachelorette party. The Bridal Shower A bridal shower is a gift giving party given for a bride before her wedding. The custom originated in the United States, although the first stories about these events have been known to originate in Brussels, Belgium around 1860. It remains a primarily U.S. and Canadian practice. Showers are usually coordinated by the bridesmaids, who invite guests to offer gifts for the home of the bride and groom.
The custom of the bridal shower is said to have grown out of earlier dowry practices when a poor woman’s family might not have the money to provide a dowry for her, or when a father refused to give his daughter her dowry because he did not approve of the marriage. In such situations, friends of the woman would gather together and bring gifts that would compensate for the dowry and allow her to marry the man of her choice. For more information visit to our site at http://philippineweddingplanner.com

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Planning a bachelorette party in Westwood, Hackensack, Wayne, Westport, Englewood? Get Free Fondue at The Melting Pot! The Melting Pot Restaurant in Darien, Ct, has launched a “Fondue-For-Two” incentive for all special event party planners in South Western Connecticut, including bachelorette party planners in Westwood, Hackensack, Wayne, Westport, Englewood. To watch a video about the restaurant and take advantage of the offer, please visit: http://www.MeltingPotWestwood-Video.com Because a national credit crunch has put a squeeze on individual and group diners in Connecticut and throughout the country, the Melting Pot Restaurant in Westwood is offering a Free Fondue-for-Two incentive for all group reservations through Thanksgiving 2009. The promotion gives residents planning a bachelorette party an incentive to plan their party at the popular restaurant Westwood. Restaurant patrons are pleased with the offer. “I love their fondue”, said diner Alice Pena.

 ”For free fondue, I’ll tell one of my girlfriends to get engaged so I can throw her a party at the Melting Pot!” Pena chucked. Offering the comfort of booth seating in an intimate atmosphere, The Melting Pot in Darien is a beautiful setting for any group event. Guests enjoy a unique fondue dining. The restaurant has a private party room, perfect for bachelorette parties and other celebrations. The decision by the Melting Pot Restaurant in Westwood is a smart move according to recently released findings of MoneySupermarket.com, an online shopping comparison site. The study found that when seeking out a new local restaurant, one in four diners will choose a restaurant offering an incentive or discount. Simon James, MoneySupermarket voucher expert, said: “Restaurant incentives and vouchers have become increasingly popular over the last 12 months or so as the nation’s appetite for value has increased. It’s a value that will satisfy the sweet tooth for Westwood-area residents who take advantage of the offer by visiting: www.MeltingPotWestwood-Video.com.