25
Jul
Bachelorette parties have been a wedding tradition since before we can remember, when the bride was given a chance to let loose before settling down with her new husband. Those old-fashioned times are long gone, and these days women celebrate their upcoming weddings with their closest pals too. Bachelorette parties are more laid-back and less structured than traditional bridal showers. There is no "typical" bash, though what usually comes to mind is a group of friends dragging the bride from bar to bar and making her blush in public. You can paint the town red if that's your style (or,…