hen dos

Pre-wedding girl nights

Hen dos is the plural of hen do, British slang for a bachelorette party—a celebration for a bride-to-be before her wedding.

The hen is the bride, contrasting with the groom's stag do.

Hen dos often involve costumes, drinking, and group activities: We're going to Brighton for the hen do.

Also spelled hen do's.

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sisterhood · bridesmaids · festivities · bachelorette party · girls' night out · sashes · camaraderie · bridal shower · cocktails · decorations · celebration · costume party · bonding · scavenger hunt · gatherings · trivia games · wine tasting · dinner party

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Groom's pre-nuptial celebrations

stag nights · stag parties · bachelor parties · stag weekends

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Events demanding elegant dress

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