Laura Freeman Laura Freeman

Clucking hell

Fluffy headdresses, slogan T-shirts and L-plates galore... when did celebrating with girlfriends become so naff?

issue 23 February 2019

‘Last fling before the ring.’ ‘Buy me a shot, I’m tying the knot.’ ‘Keep calm and bridesmaid on.’ If you find yourself on a train to Brighton, Paris or Amsterdam with a group of women in T-shirts bearing the above slogans, change carriages. You are about to witness Jen’s hen in full prosecco-and-Pringles feather.

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