When preparing for a wedding, sometimes the bridal shower can be overlooked.

Kimberly Schlegel Whitman has etiquette advice for bridal showers.

Bridal shower etiquette from Kimberly Schlegel Whitman:

• There are many rules that go along with who will host the shower. It used to be custom that a family member did not host the shower, but that is no longer the case. Anyone can host a shower!
• If you were invited to more than one shower for one bride, you only have to bring a gift to the first, but bring a card or something under $10 to the others to avoid coming empty-handed.

Katherine Heigl’s character is a pro at weddings (and probably bridal showers, too) in 27 Dresses: