Baby Shower Cigar Bands & Custom Cigar Labels

Tradition says you pass out cigars. It doesn't say they have to be tobacco.
Keep the ritual, ditch the smoke.

"The image of the proud father handing out cigars is iconic. But at a modern baby shower, lighting up a stogie isn't always the vibe. Enter the Faux Cigar. We see our customers wrapping these bands around foil-wrapped chocolate cigars, pretzel rods, and even bubble vials. It allows you to keep that adorable, nostalgic 'It's a Boy!' photo op — but in a way that is sweet, smoke-free, and safe for everyone to enjoy."

Baby Shower Cigar Bands & Labels

Our baby shower cigar bands are printed on adhesive paper that mimics the look of a premium tobacco band — so even a chocolate cigar or pretzel rod becomes a keepsake-worthy favor. Every band is fully custom: add a name, a date, a phrase like "It's a Boy," or a thank-you message in your own wording.

These cigar labels for baby shower favors work for boy showers, girl showers, gender-neutral events, and dadchelor parties alike. Order them in pink, blue, gold, or any palette that matches your décor.

What can you wrap?

Our cigar labels for baby shower favors work on anything cylindrical. Here are the most popular items customers bring to the table:

The item The vibe Why it works
Foil chocolate cigars Classic & sweet They look authentic in photos and taste great. A hit with kids and adults alike.
Bubble vials Playful & smoke-free The "bubble cigar" — have everyone blow bubbles at once for an easy photo moment.
Pretzel rods DIY & budget-friendly Dip in chocolate, add sprinkles. The band makes them look professionally made.
Real tobacco cigars Traditional For the dadchelor party or an outdoor celebration — classic is still classic.

Boy, girl, or surprise

Every custom baby shower cigar label is made to order. Tell us the colors, the wording, and the name — we'll handle the rest.

Most popular

It's a boy

Classic navy, baby blue, or gold. Add "It's a Boy," a name, or a due date. Works beautifully on chocolate cigars and pretzel rods.

It's a girl

Blush, rose, or cream. Perfect for matching a floral shower theme or a boho aesthetic.

Gender reveal

Use our baby shower cigar bands wrapped in neutral packaging — then switch to pink or blue at the moment of the reveal.

Pro tip: the "slide" method

When applying your custom baby shower cigar bands to chocolate or pretzel rods, don't stick the adhesive directly to the food or foil. Instead, wrap the band around the item and press the label to itself, forming a loop. Your guests can slide it off cleanly without tearing the wrapper or getting adhesive on their snack.

Frequently asked questions

What size are the cigar bands?

Our standard bands are sized to wrap standard foil chocolate cigars, pretzel rods, and most bubble vials. If you need a custom size for a different item, note that in your order and we'll accommodate.

Can I order bands for both a boy and girl on the same order?

Yes. If you're hosting a joint shower or planning a reveal, we can split your order between two designs. Add a note at checkout.

Are these food-safe?

Our bands are printed on adhesive paper intended to wrap around foil or packaging — not applied directly to bare food. Use the slide method above to keep the adhesive away from anything edible.

How soon will my order ship?

Most custom orders ship within a few business days from our Florida facility. Check the product listing for current production times, especially around peak shower season (spring and fall).

Do you have matching water bottle labels for the baby shower?

We do. Our baby shower water bottle labels are designed to coordinate with your cigar bands for a fully matched favor table.

Printed and quality-checked in Florida

Every order of baby shower cigar bands ships from our Oldsmar, FL facility. You get a real proof before anything prints, and our team reviews every order for color and trim accuracy before it goes out the door.

Need matching labels for the full favor table? Browse our baby shower signs and baby shower water bottle labels.