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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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Kitschy-fabulous salt & pepper shakers as cake toppers

I love multi-purpose wedding stuff. So when I saw Kim’s wedding cake topper choice, thought it was a great idea! Kim found a pair of adorable salt and pepper shakers to adorn the top of her cake, and I found a bunch more to adorn YOURS!

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Teeny hat! Blue neo-Victorian dress! Swooning!

Can’t wait until I have more to share with y’all about the wedding of OBT member Monika and her husband Carter. I’m positively gurgling with glee over Monika’s teeny top hat and blue neo-Victorian wedding gown. For now, we’ll just have to be make do with the slideshow:

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Bridal fire spinning

I’ve heard of couples hiring fire performers at their weddings, but never seen photos of a bride actually BEING the fire performer! Thanks to Kelly G from Closed Circle Photography (aka @circlephoto) for submitting these photos of a bride named Amanda spinning fire at her recent wedding. To see the full series, keep reading…

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YAY! Celebratory flags!

Forget rice! OBT member Michele has created a more colorful and fun alternative for guests to show their enthusiasm…