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Whether you’re looking for unique wedding dresses, wedding shoes, cute wedding invitations, nontraditional wedding rings, or an offbeat wedding photographer… chances are you’ll find ’em here. Start by browsing our Vendor Directory for vendors in YOUR area, and then have fun with these posts to find online wedding dressmakers, photographers, and more!

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Vintage wedding photos: Honoring our offbeat ancestors

Not only did y’all ask for more vintage wedding porn, but some of you event sent me some entries from your own family photo albums. The photos are all amazing, but even more amazing are the stories that accompany them.

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Karen & Jon’s granny-tastic wedding decor will make your heart flutter

Karen described her wedding color pallet as “granny-tastic,” drawing her inspiration from vintage fabrics and floral prints. Some of these details are so adorable I want to scream.

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Meghan & Anne’s log-cabin lesbian bagpipe-y wedding

What happens when two ladies in a bagpipe band get married? You’ll have to keep reading to find out. Hint: it’s awesome.

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Fun with table numbers: candles, hurricanes… and Legos!?

Table numbers may not be as exciting as table names, but the ways in which our couples have chosen to display their numbers sure are. Here are a few of our favorites.