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Ordering from a Bridal Shower Registry: Timelines and Tips

In summary, the timeline for ordering gifts from a bridal shower registry should be at least 1-2 months before the event. Gifts can still be purchased after the shower, but it is recommended to do so within a few weeks. If the desired item is no longer available, a similar item can be chosen or the couple can be contacted for an alternative. The gift can be brought to the shower or shipped directly to the couple, and it is generally best to stick to items on the registry. However, if not, be sure to include a gift receipt.
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A friend just emailed me that one of her co-workers is going to a shower on 6/8 and the bride registered with PC, but it's not a PC bridal shower.

She wants to know if she orders something off the registry now, will she get it in time for the shower?

I'm not really sure how that works. When you order from a registry, does it ship right away, or is it like a regular show where it closes on a specific day and then everything ships?
 
It ships right away. And purchasers can select expedited shipping, too, for an additional fee.
 
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Thanks Ann :)
 

Related to Ordering from a Bridal Shower Registry: Timelines and Tips

What is the timeline for ordering gifts from a bridal shower registry?

The timeline for ordering gifts from a bridal shower registry will vary depending on the couple's preferences and the date of the wedding. Typically, guests should aim to purchase gifts from the registry at least 1-2 months before the bridal shower or wedding date to allow for shipping and delivery time.

Can I purchase a gift from the registry after the bridal shower?

Yes, you can still purchase a gift from the registry after the bridal shower. It is recommended to do so within a few weeks after the shower to ensure the couple receives their gifts in a timely manner. However, it is always a good idea to check with the couple or the host of the shower to see if there are any specific deadlines for gift purchases.

What if the item I want to purchase is no longer available on the registry?

If the item you want to purchase is no longer available on the registry, you can either choose a similar item or contact the couple to see if they have a preferred alternative. It is also a good idea to check if the item is available at a different retailer.

Should I bring the gift to the bridal shower or have it shipped directly to the couple?

This is a personal preference. If the couple has a designated opening time for gifts at the shower, it may be more convenient to bring the gift with you. However, if you are unable to attend the shower or prefer to have the gift shipped directly to the couple, make sure to include a note with your name and a congratulatory message.

Is it okay to purchase a gift that is not on the registry?

While it is always appreciated to receive a gift, it is best to stick to the items listed on the registry. These are items that the couple has specifically chosen and will be useful to them in their new life together. If you do choose to purchase a gift not on the registry, make sure to include a gift receipt in case the couple wants to exchange or return it.

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