I'm kind of Insta obsessed. One of my favorite things about Instagram? Throwback Thursday! I love it so much I'm bringing it to Just A Girl. Today I'm bringing you guys back to 2009- My bridal shower. My mom put together a Shabby chic inspired tea party and it turned out beautifully.
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| Entrance to the shower. |
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| Extra hats and umbrellas for guests. |
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| A vintage trough held all my gifts. |
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| The entire patio was draped in shabby chic fabric. |
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| A comfy spot to open gifts. |
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| Tea Bar. |

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| My favorite flower. |
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| Pretty desserts. |
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| What I wore: Rachel Ashwell Shabby Chic Couture vintage prom dress. |
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| Game prizes were china tea cups, saucers, decorative sugar cubes, and tea. |
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| Bridal Party. |
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Oh my goodness HOW AMAZING is every aspect of your shower!? Your mother did such a wonderful job and I love love love your dress :)
ReplyDeleteabsolutely spectacular and sweet all at the same time! Your mom is the sweetest...and you looked so radiant!
ReplyDeletewhat a gorgeous party and i love your dress! the hats are fabulous too. i might have to dig out some old photos and jump on the #tbt trend too!
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Okay so your dress was fantastic. Your mom did a great job! I'm slightly obsessed with that pink lantern in the first photo.
ReplyDeleteOMG seriously, this is so beautiful- your mama did such a great job! What a special memory!
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Holly Foxen Wells
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SO sweet! I love the theme of this shower. All the white is gorgeous.
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What a gorgeous, gorgeous Bridal Shower! So fun! :) I look forward to having events like this someday with friends!
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Your mom did an amazing job! Gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely lovely! You looked beautiful and so, so happy! The decked out fireplace set up was particularly nice.
ReplyDeleteWow wow wow. I love all of it! She must have put so much time+love into that. You look lovely in your dress, and the tables of treats and gifts are amazing! Thanks for sharing this with us!
ReplyDeleteHow gorgeous, loving all the floral and dainty details, your mum is amazing!
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Have a great weekend dear
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What a wonderful mom you have :) Every detail is spot on! The dessert bar is simply deeeelish! And I love the little gift opening spot. XO Brynn
ReplyDeleteThat's so pretty and sweet.
ReplyDeleteoh my gosh, that looks like the cutest bridal shower ever!!
ReplyDeleteYour shower was so beautiful! Everything and everyone looks so amazing. Your mom is the best!
ReplyDeleteOh this is really sweet. I want a tea party for mine also but as the weather here in the UK pretty much sucks big time I am afraid I'll have to have mine inside. I hope mine turns out as beautiful as yours !
ReplyDeleteLove Chrissi xo
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wow what a great bridal shower, love the color palette, the theme the decor. i love all the fancy hats you and your friends are wearing
ReplyDeletethat looks so lovely, the tea bar is such a cute idea!
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Wow! What a beautiful shower! Just lovely.
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