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A Tea Party is a special way to celebrate the mom-to-be. Have a tea party at your home or a tea house. Encourage guests to dress "fancy". A Tea Party Baby Shower if especially fun around holidays, such as Christmas, Valentines Day, and Easter. A Tea Party can also highlight a special toy or book, such as dolls, teddy bears, or Alice in Wonderland.
Invitations
Buy personalized shower invitations or make the invitations in the shape of a tea cup or tea pot. Write an invitation on a a paper doily. Use a real tag bag attached with string to the invitation, like a tea label. More invitation ideas.
Decorations
Decorate the party area with paper or lace doilies, pastel colored streamers and balloons, and fresh flower bouquets or potted flowering plants that can be given as party favors. Play classical music in the background. More decoration ideas.
Games & Activities
Have guests decorate paper or straw hats with flowers and ribbon for the tea party.
Have guests take turns completing the phrase "You'll be a great mother because..." Record the phrases on a piece of paper for the mother to have. More game and activity ideas.
Refreshments
Serve finger sandwiches, cheese cubes, nuts and olives along with a variety of hot and iced teas. Serve bite-sized cakes, cookies, and candies for dessert. More refreshment ideas.
Shower Favors
Give guests a tea cup filled with a few packets of tea, a package of gourmet chocolates, or a handmade fragrant sachet. More favor ideas.
Special Gift Ideas
Give the mom-to-be baby clothes, bibs, and blankets. More gift ideas.