Choosing the Right Personalised Sash for Any Occasion

Why Personalised Sashes Are So Popular

  • Easy to spot in a crowd
  • Great for photographs
  • Creates a focal point
  • Suitable for all ages
  • Easy to Wear
personalised sashes for baby showers, awards, hen nights, birthdays, events and celegrations

1. The Occasion

Different events require different wording and emphasis

  • Birthday celebrations
  • Hen parties
  • Baby showers
  • Proms and graduations
  • Corporate events
  • Pageants

2. Choose a Colour Scheme

The sash ribbon could be chosen to comoplement

  • Party decorations
  • School colours
  • Company branding
  • Favourite colours

The text colour should be chosen to given maximum visibility on the chosen ribbon colour

3. Keep the Wording Clear and Easy to Read

Shorter wording often has the greatest visual impact.

Mixed case can be easier to read than all capitals, particular for the more ornate text styles

e.g.  Birthday

  • Birthday Girl
  • Fabulous at 50
  • Official Birthday Queen
Hen Party

  • Bride To Be
  • Future Mrs Smith
  • Team Bride

Baby Shower

  • Mum To Be
  • Baby Shower VIP

4. Think About Photographs

Due to their larger size and hiogher visibility, the sashes look particularly good when viewed on

  • Group photos
  • Social media pictures
  • Event memories

People often underestimate how much a sash helps identify the guest of honour in photographs.

5. Match the Style to the Personality

Choose the wording to suit the mood of the occasion

e.g.

Fun and Humorous

  • Birthday Diva
  • Queen for the Day

Elegant

  • Celebrating 60 Years
  • Bride To Be

Corporate

  • Event Host
  • Guest Speaker

Formal

  • Winner
  • Prom Queen

Popular Personalised Sash Ideas

Birthday Sashes

  • Birthday Girl
  • Birthday Boy
  • Fabulous at 40
  • 21 and Loving It

Baby Shower Sashes

  • Mum To Be
  • Baby Shower Queen

Hen Party Sashes

  • Bride To Be
  • Maid of Honour
  • Team Bride

Retirement Sashes

  • Officially Retired
  • Time to Relax

6. Consider the Whole Event

Sashes are a ideal for focussing attention, but they can also be used in conjunction with other party items such as badges and rosettes. They all have their own particular strengths and suitability, and often their combination produces the ideal effect for the occasion.

You can read about, and order, our custom badges and custom rosettes as well as read more about the occasions where our sashes are used.

with additional pages and help on wording ideas .

You can also visit this link to see a comparison of the badges vs rosettes vs sashes

 

Final Thoughts

The best personalised sashes combine clear wording, attractive colours and a design that reflects the occasion. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, hen party, baby shower or retirement, a well-designed sash helps make the guest of honour feel truly special.