bridal shower

noun

: a party for a woman who is about to be married
hosting a bridal shower

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For the Bridal Shower Your bridal shower is probably your debut as the bride-to-be, so seize the moment in a sweet white slip dress for a daytime fête (and hint of something blue as a nod to tradition). Rosie Jarman, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2026 Ahead of the bride-to-be's bridal shower, Robin secretly repurposed her wedding dress from over three decades ago into a new robe for her daughter to wear the morning of her big day. Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026 No Southern bridal shower, wedding reception, or baby shower would be complete without a cut glass dish filled with these creamy buttermints. Josh Miller, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025 Not the white dress, not the bridal shower, not the honeymoon. Paulina Roe, Refinery29, 9 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bridal shower

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“Bridal shower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bridal%20shower. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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