Do you need a fun, unique, and creative bachelorette party idea? A “Something Blue” bachelorette party could be right up your alley!
Who hasn’t heard of the saying: “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue?” It’s a classic tradition that many brides follow along with before they walk down the aisle. A “Something Blue” bachelorette party is a fun take on the tradition where you can have fun with the decor, invitations, outfits, etc. If you know that this is the kind of party you want to throw but are unsure where to even begin in the party planning process, we’ve got you covered! We love this party idea, which is why we’ve laid out all of the details you need to throw together the perfect themed bachelorette party. This post is all about throwing the perfect “Something Blue” bachelorette party.
“Something Blue” Invitations
1. Invitations
The invitation is the first thing that your squad will see that relates to your bachelorette party, and it should get your girls pumped and excited for your party. It should be colorful, perfectly display your theme, and describe your party details. Both of these “Something Blue” bachelorette party invitations are adorable and showcase the theme well.
“Something Blue” Bachelorette Decor
When planning a “Something Blue” bachelorette party, one thing you can’t skimp out on is a good balloon arch and photo backdrop. All of these balloon options are beautiful and will definitely take your party and photos to the next level. You can place these balloons by the cake table or hang them on a blank wall to make a photo backdrop.
Something Blue Balloons
Something Blue Bachelorette Party Table Decor
Table decor adds that extra special touch to your party and a nice pop of color. These table runners, candles, napkins, and flower pedals are great additions to add to your decor. These are things that you don’t want to forget to add to your cart!
Flowers
Flowers add class and sophistication to a party. The flowers listed above are on point with the color scheme for your “Something Blue” bachelorette party. You can easily find a plain vase and add these to multiple tables to add a pop of color.
Rustic Gauze Cheese Cloth Table Runner
Blue Straws
While decorative straws may seem like a small detail, details matter. These straws are simple but adorable. You can put them in a small cup or decorative vase and add them to your refreshment table.
Blue Paper Lanterns
The multiple colors of these lanterns give a nice dimension of different shades of blue. You can hang them up by your photo backdrop or by the cake table for a pop of color.
Pool Floats
If you’re having a “Something Blue” bachelorette party by a pool, lake, or beach, you won’t want to forget to purchase these pool floats. You can cool off in the water, relax on these floats, and catch some rays.
“Something Blue” Bridesmaid Gifts
Sunglasses
These sunglasses are on theme, match the color scheme, and are just plain adorable. You, as the bride, will stand out with your white sunglasses to show that you’re the bride and your squad will get the blue sunglasses. These sunglasses will make cute Instagram pics.
Claw Clips
Who doesn’t love a good claw clip? Claw clips have become a staple in most women’s wardrobes, so gifting a claw clip to your girls would be a great gift that they will likely use after your “Something Blue” bachelorette party.
3. Jelly Bags
These jelly bags are not only adorable, but they are functional. You could fill up these bags with items that were listed above, like sunglasses or claw clips, or you could make a bachelorette survival kit. You could add things like Band-Aids, Tylenol, a granola bar, Gatorade, makeup remover, and more.
4. Slippers
After a long weekend of partying and celebrating, you need and deserve a cozy outfit. Slippers are a great gift to give your girls after your big bach weekend. If you’re having a low-key “Something Blue” bachelorette party sleepover, you could gift your girls these slippers before you get the night started so they can wear them. That way you can get photos of your squad wearing matching slippers.
5. Pajama Set
If you’re having a sleepover bachelorette party, these pajama sets will make a nice gift for your girls. You could also pair them with the slippers listed above. Make sure you gift these pajamas to them before you get the party started, so you can snap a few pictures of everyone in their matching PJs.
6. Scrunchies
If your squad is more scrunchie girls instead of claw clips, these blue scrunchies would make a great gift. They are spot on with the color scheme and the saying on the packaging is clever and just too cute.
7. Makeup Headband
If you’re having a sleepover or planning on a spa day, these makeup headbands would make a cute gift to your girls. They are soft and fluffy, and they can be used even after your party when your girls do their makeup.
8. Tumblers
Who doesn’t use a tumbler nowadays? Most people carry around a tumbler all day long, which is why a tumbler would make a great gift. They can take them home as a keepsake and use them in their everyday lives. These tumblers are simple but stunning. Your girls would love them.
9. Towel
If you’re having a “Something Blue” bachelorette party at the beach or at a pool, these Turkish beach towels will make a good gift to your squad. They are soft but also lightweight. You can gift these towels alone or pair them with the bag we listed above. Your girls can use this gift at your party, and it can also be used afterward as well.
“Something Blue” Bachelorette Outfits
1. Dresses
When it comes to planning your “Something Blue” bachelorette party, you need the perfect outfit. Whether you’re going out on the town or you’re having a low-key night with your girls going to dinner, these dresses are a must. They all fit the color scheme of the party well and they are simple but beautiful. You can’t go wrong if you choose one of these dresses to wear for your bach party.
2. Swimsuit Coverups
If you’re having a beach or pool party, a swimsuit coverup is a must-have. During some of your bachelorette activities, you may not want to walk around in your bikini, so having the option to cover up when you want to is ideal. Any one of these covers would make a great addition to your outfit and are still close to the color scheme.
3. Bathing Suits
For a day on the beach or a pool party, you need to be bathing suit ready. These bathing suits are adorable, stylish, and spot-on with the color scheme. If you pair it with one of the bathing suit coverups listed above, you’ll be ready to party.
4. Shirts
If you’re planning on doing a day activity for your “Something Blue” bachelorette party, you may want a more low-key outfit. These shirts paired with shorts or jeans would be a great daytime outfit.