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Tassles, corsets, and fans: the burlesque wedding eye candy of your dreams

We’ve always had a penchant for a sexy and retro burlesque show at a wedding. And we usually see awesome examples that are totally share-worthy. I decided to wrap them all up in a bow for MAXIMUM EYE CANDY! Couples performing, amazing costumes, steampunk detailing, corsets galore, and so much talent… this burlesque wedding roundup is for all your lovers of this art form. Let’s look back at some of our faves… (slight NSFW warning for a few mild bums-in-thongs shots).

The King officiated this retro Vegas wedding in a tiki bar

The King officiated this retro Vegas destination wedding in a tiki bar

Tasha and Martin live in Australia, but they trekked all the way out to Las Vegas for their rock ‘n’ roll Vegas destination wedding. Everyone headed to the oldest Tiki bar in Las Vegas, Frankie’s Tiki Room, a very cool, very dark, and intimate bar. The wedding was officiated by The King himself, naturally.

Is this the galaxy print wedding dress you've been longing for?!

Is this the galaxy print wedding dress you’ve been space-traveling for?!

Okay okay, so I know a lot of you will be rocking white dresses at your wedding (and that’s rad in itself!), but just in case you’re planning to rock a seriously epic print dress, let me offer this galaxy print wedding dress for your consideration. Of course, if it’s not right as your wedding dress, can we at least see galaxy print bridesmaids? Oh it will fill our space-loving hearts with joy.

Inexpensive wedding dresses from ASOS

25 chic-as-hell and inexpensive wedding dresses under $500

While you can totally spend thousands of buckeroos on a fabulous and chic wedding dress, you don’t HAVE to. In fact, you can find a cheap and cheerful inexpensive wedding dress at one of our favorite stores, ASOS. They’re rocking our world with their wedding dresses, bridesmaid gowns, mothers-of-the-couple dress, and tons of outfits for wedding guests (and stuff I just want to buy for mahself!). We’ve rounded up a few of our favorite inexpensive wedding dresses from ASOS to get your dress shopping started — and they’re all $500 and under.

Let’s go shopping for chic and lovely yet totally inexpensive wedding dresses…