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Article: Planning the Perfect Bachelorette Party
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- March 10, 2003
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We were in a swimming pool when she popped the question. Secretly
I had been hoping and waiting for her to ask me, but I couldn't be
sure she thought I was The One.
Alison Comfort, the woman with whom I had shared the last five
years of my life, asked me to be her maid of honor.
I said yes, absolutely yes.
That was the easy part. Now, with the wedding less than nine
months away, I have to plan the shower, her present, ways to make the
wedding day special, and, if I am to follow the new standard for our
generation, the bachelorette barty.
According to the companies fertilized by "Sex and the City"-fied
visions of womanhood, demand for pre-wedding, all-female parties has
never been higher. In ...