You know what’s better than saying ‘Yes’ to the love of your life? Saying ‘Yes’ to being a bridesmaid at your sister/best-friend’s wedding! The person that will be by your side at your wedding should be someone you’ve shared fond memories and moments with. A person who has always been there for you, side by side, though think and thin! You’ve probably shared your whole life with that person. So, don’t you think your bridesmaid deserves a proposal as well? As she was even there when the love of your life got down on one knee and popped that long-awaited question! And now that you’re engaged, she’s the only person you can trust to help you in planning your wedding and make your big day unforgettable. If you are thinking about how to ask your bestie or besties to be your bridesmaids, we’ve come up with bridesmaid proposal box ideas to help you out!
Wondering how to propose to your bridesmaids? Let us tell you that the bridesmaid proposal box is almost as exciting as getting engaged, but let’s be honest, coming up with fun bridesmaid proposal box ideas is only half the fun! Whether you gather your girls together for a fun party or deliver the bridesmaid proposal box individually, the element of surprise is what makes the whole experience so memorable. And now, scroll down to discover what to put in your bridesmaid proposal box!
Bridesmaids Proposal Box
Instead of picking just one item to put in your bridesmaid proposal box, we suggest you give your bridesmaid an entire box of goodies, that will surely please her! To gather up your ideas, try to find things that will most probably be useful for her on the big day! Here are some of the ideas you can incorporate in the box for a fun touch and a memorable day!
1- Personalized Photo book:
One of the not-so-common ideas to propose to your bridesmaid, a personalized photo book! You can pick 5 or more of your favorite photos with her, add short captions below them, decorate them in a special way and voila! You just made a sweet personalized gift to add in your bridesmaid proposal box, that will make her shed a few tears!
2- Handmade Soap
Handmade soaps are easy to make and the ingredients don’t cost much! Putting effort into personally making your bridesmaid’s gift demonstrates your sincerity. So go ahead and get your hands dirty! Your bridesmaid deserves an extra effort, doesn’t she?
3- Homemade cookies
Besides photo books and soaps, homemade cookies also make great bridesmaid proposal gifts! So why not to spend some time in the kitchen? You can even involve your bridesmaid in the baking as sort of an activity. You can all gather around in your kitchen and get all the ingredients ready to bake your favorite flavors.
4- “I said yes to him… Now would you say yes to me?”
Step out of the norm and gift something unique like a personalized ring to your bridesmaid! It doesn’t have to be an expensive ring, it’s just that it’s cool to show her that you’re thinking out of the box to make her happy!
5- Mini Champaign Bottle
A mini champagne bottle is the perfect box filler and it doesn’t take up much room in the bridesmaid box, and you can easily personalize it with a champagne bottle label.
6- Bath bombs
Bath are a great addition to your bridesmaid proposal box! In order for you to choose the right bath bomb, we recommend choosing the right color to match your box color scheme. However, if you can’t find a bath bomb that matches the color you are looking for, go for a neutral color.
7- Cute T-shirt!
Matching t-shirts are a great option to include in your bridesmaid proposal box. Your bridesmaids can wear these at your bachelorette party! The best part about matching shirts is how you can really tailor them to the look and feel of your wedding. If you’re having a spa day or a pool party for your bachelor, you can switch the T-shirts with cute swimsuit cover-ups or
8- Keychains
If you decided to have a small box instead and looking for smaller items to fill your bridesmaid proposal box, keychains are a great idea! You can opt for some personalized keychains with different wedding titles and colors, making for a great addition to your gifts. What also makes the keychains a good idea for your bridesmaid proposal box, is that they can be added to her car’s keys and bags as well!
9- Scented candles
They say that a scented candle is always a good and thoughtful gift and we couldn’t agree more! Especially if you are thinking about proposing to your bridesmaids.
Here’s a bridal tip for you: When all else fails, gift your bridesmaid a candle! Believe us, you can’t go wrong with a scented candle for your bridesmaid’s home or office. You can choose a scent you think she would love and choose the jar to match your boxes color scheme. If you have time to assemble your boxes, you can find online a candle that matches your boxes color scheme.
Finally, you can’t say ‘I do’ without your family and closest friends by your side so, when it’s time to put your wedding party together, try as much as you can to make it really memorable for your besties when you ask them to become your bridesmaids. A bridesmaid proposal box is an exciting yet thoughtful way to let your besties know just how much you care for their support and presence is your wedding preps!
When following the ultimate list of bridesmaid proposal box ideas, we promise you that when you ask, “will you be my bridesmaid?” she will jump with excitement and say, “of course”! Now that you’ve proposed to your bridesmaid, you’ve got a lot of other things to think about like Wedding dress shopping and so much more, so Good Luck!
About Esposa
With a presence spanning over 30 years, Esposa is a luxury bridal boutique offering every bride-to-be a one-stop shop to find her perfect wedding look, from her dream gown to her wedding shoes and the accessories she needs.
Esposa Group includes the Esposa Privé stores located in Downtown-Beirut and Dubai where bridal creations offer the choice between a multi-brand selection showcasing the works of international designers including Viktor and Rolf, Vera Wang, Monique L’huillier, Marchesa and Esposa Privé’s own couture brand, Esposacouture by Kristie Romanos, as well as a wide evening segment and a selection of shoes and accessories. Esposa Group encompasses also the Esposa boutiques located in Lebanon (Dbayeh and Ramleh Al Bayda), and Dubai, showcasing a multi-brand bridal collection in addition to its own couture brand, Plume by Esposa, an evening segment, and a selection of shoes and accessories.