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Wedding parties gone wild: bad-ass couples and group shots

The wedding parties took over the Offbeat Flickr Pool with their jumps, sunglasses, and major bad-assery in this week’s Monday Montage. It may just make you want to join in and bust a move. Not that I did. Ahem.

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Vintage snack: an army uniform and a pillbox hat in Egypt

Caroline is our illustrious copyeditor who keeps the editors in check with her grammar whip. She also has some cute photos of her grandparents’ wedding from 1944 that were definitely worth showing. You’ve got to love a dame in a pillbox hat and her uniformed fella.

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A purple-infused Old Stone House lesbian wedding in Brooklyn

Andrea and Alice celebrated their (awesomely legal) marriage at the Old Stone House in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. they had elegant DIY decor and a focus on all things love and family. Erica Camille met these two at the New York Pride Parade, and has become great friends with them in addition to photographing their wedding. Erica shared these photos with us and they are fan-flipping-tastic.

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Fire and ice and everything nice (and a hint of naughty)

The Offbeat Flickr Pool was sporting some icy drinking, fire dancing, and all things cute and sweet. It was quite the contrary mix of photos. Check out the dinosaur luges, ball and chains, and paper flower explosions in this week’s Monday Montage.

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Vintage Snack: Roaring ’20s style and an amazing headband

A wedding in 1927 with an amazing headband, short dress, and long veil? Hell yes. We emulate it today, but see the real thing from the days of Gatsby in this Vintage Snack from the Roaring ’20s.

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Day of the Dead meets classic glam on the family property

We’ve got gorgeous people making gorgeous weddings with Day of the Dead flair including some vintage influence and a suped-up classic car. You’ll want to see their skull details and amazing arch, too.