Dig out the bride’s most ridiculous kid picture, and the whole group shows up to the bachelorette party wearing her at age five.
These personalized custom bride squad matching shirts set her childhood photo between BRIDE above and SQUAD below, both in antique gold, with the edges softly faded and the picture toned black and white like a page from the family album.
Everyone in the group orders the same design with the same childhood photo of the bride. There’s no name to type. Pick sizes, colors and styles per person, then check out.
Which childhood photo is the right one?
Our sample is a tight close-up of a little girl with a toothy grin, a sparkly plastic tiara and a lace veil far too big for her. A throwback photo tee works best with a face shot like that, close and happy.
Dress-up photos, school pictures, a princess costume from 1998: if it makes the bride groan, you picked well. Keep it head-and-shoulders or waist-up in regular clothes, and please skip bath time or swimsuit pictures.
Made for
The maid of honor usually runs this one, quietly texting the bride’s mom for the most embarrassing childhood photo in the family album. The plan is for the whole group to walk into night one wearing the bride at age five.
Saving it for the big reveal on night one works because the bride has no idea which photo you found.
Instead of another matching robe, you get a funny bride shirt that still looks good in the group photo.
Since she knows where every childhood photo lives, she can pick the one that makes the bride groan.
She wants in on the joke, and handing over the tiara photo is her way of joining the squad.
If she’s coming from out of town for the weekend, a matching shirt makes her part of the group from the airport on.
Some brides pick their own goofiest kid photo for the bridal party, which means nobody has to keep a secret.
Setting up bride squad matching shirts
- Choose a tee, long sleeve, crewneck or hoodie for each person, plus sizes.
- Pick shirt colors. All matching, or one shade for the bride and another for the group.
- Upload the same childhood photo on every item. Our tiara girl is a sample and gets replaced by the bride’s photo.
- Check out together. Finished example: six shirts, one close-up photo of the bride at age five on each.
Why the squad should wear the bride at age five
- Matching bridesmaid robes are cute and look the same in every photo
- Bride squad shirts usually just say the words with no joke in them
- Getting a group to agree on one shirt can take weeks of messages
Nothing gets a bride laughing faster than her own childhood photo on all her friends. BRIDE and SQUAD in antique gold frame her close-up childhood photo, plastic tiara and all, with softly faded edges and a black and white tone like a page from the family album.
Does the bride have to know?
Nope. Plenty of groups keep it secret until the first night, then hand her one too. Her sister or mom can usually find the photo without blowing the surprise.
Garments and sizing
The Comfort Colors 1717 tee is garment-dyed and 6.1 oz in 100% ring-spun cotton, with a relaxed unisex cut from S to 4XL.
For late nights, the 1566 crewneck comes in 80/20 ring-spun cotton and polyester fleece, S to 3XL, and the 1567 hoodie is preshrunk and garment-dyed with a jersey-lined hood, drawcord and pouch pocket, S to 2XL.
Fleece fits relaxed in a usual size and oversized one or two up, so each bridesmaid can choose her look. The size guide has every chart. Anyone after sleeves to the wrist can pick the Comfort Colors 6014 long sleeve in S to 3XL.
If a flower girl wants in, there is a 9018 youth tee in XS to XL and a Rabbit Skins 3326 toddler hoodie in 2T to 5/6T.
Production and delivery
Each bride squad shirt is printed to order with DTF or DTG depending on the garment. Plan on 1 to 3 business days to print and 3 to 5 business days for USPS tracked delivery, then add a cushion before the trip. Our shipping page covers the details.
- Free US shipping on 2 or more items, or on any order of $75 or more.
- A single item ships for a flat $5.99.
- Misprinted or the wrong item? Send a photo within 15 days of delivery and we replace it or refund you.
Bride squad shirt FAQ
Can we add each bridesmaid’s name?
No. This design holds only the photo with BRIDE and SQUAD, so every shirt stays identical.
Does it work with an old printed photo?
Yes. Photograph the print flat in daylight with no glare, and fill the frame with her face.
Can we put her face next to a famous actor?
No. Famous people of any kind, including childhood stars and rappers, aren’t printed, and logos, brands and cartoon characters are off limits too. Use only a photo your family owns. Squad orders with that kind of image are canceled and refunded in full.
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