Bridesmaids & hen nights books
Must-read books if you're a bridesmaid, or the nominated hen night organiser!
Girls' Night: Fabulous Ideas For Evenings With Friends In by Laura Maffeo
(£8.99, Ryland Peters & Small)
If you don't fancy hitting the town for your hen night invest in a copy of Girls' Night In: Fabulous Ideas For Evenings With Friends by Laura Maffeo, which contains lots of ideas from a home spa party to a poker night, including ideas for suitable cocktails and food to serve. This invaluable book is full of easy-to-make projects, recipes for irresistible drinks and a variety of helpful tips to show you how to plan and pull off an evening at home that will be a truly memorable event.
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The Alternative Hen by Kirstie Rowson & Genna Hayman
(£6.99, Virgin Books)
Forget the net curtain veils, L plates and handcuffs - this guide has all the answers to help you organise a hen night with a difference.These days a bride and her friends expect more than a drunken night out in their local city centre. Girls want to have some real fun and this guide is full of enough unusual and inventive ideas to turn any hen night into an unforgettable event
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The Bridesmaid’s Guide by Kate Chynoweth
(£10.99, Chronicle Books)
A hip and informative book on being the best bridesmaid a girl can be. Full of good humour and practical tips, it covers everything from throwing a bridal shower and hosting an inspired hen night to supporting the bride on her big day.
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You Can Wear It Again by Meg Mateo Ilasco
(£9.99, Chronicle Books)
Visual proof that when a bride tries to convince her bridesmaids about her dubious choice of dress with the phrase ‘you can wear it again...' you can be sure she won't! A hilarious collection of photos to have you shaking your head and muttering ‘what were they thinking...?'
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As the bride, you're not the only one excited at the thought of dressing up like a fairy princess....