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1920s

Need ideas and inspiration for your flapper wedding? We’ve got a ton of 1920s theme wedding ideas and vintage wedding dress photos for you here. You might also want to check out our collections of 1930s theme weddings, and 1940s theme weddings, and art deco weddings. Still hankering for even more? Go bathe in our vintage wedding archive.

A bluegrass 1920s speakeasy jail wedding as seen on @offbeatbride #twenties #wedding

A bluegrass 1920s speakeasy jail wedding with massive Southern style

A speakeasy jail wedding with retro 1920s style, bluegrass music (including a bluegrass cover of “I Wanna Sex You Up,” and a mug shot photo booth. Are you all in or what? Don’t miss the gorgeous invitation set, the former jail venue, secret moonshine speakeasy room (with secret password!), the El Camino getaway car, and the “interpretive” first dance.

The Shining themed wedding

The Shining wedding: A subversive wedding theme for the not-so squeamish

My best friend, Mini, decided to base her wedding theme on Stanley Kubrick’s macabre and terrifying psychological horror movie, The Shining. As a graphic designer, I lent a hand designing the invitations, and helped her plan the rest of the her “The Shining” wedding theme…

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1920s-inspired wedding details you’ll love as much as Gatsby loved green lights

Beaded headbands, dapper top hats and canes, scandalously short skirts AND hairstyles, and Art Deco details every-flippin-where are a recipe for wonderfully “loose morals” and high-stepping. Embrace your inner flapper and shimmy your way into some of our favorite Roaring Twenties-inspired weddings.

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Colleen & Delsin’s Old Hollywood food truck wedding

A killer movie theater venue, some 1920s fashion, and a recessional with a marching band — get ready for this Old Hollywood good time. And just wait until you read the bride’s description of the ceremony entrance. Talk about a way to get us all excited about aisle-walking! But best of all… there is a giant, 40-person karaoke battle to none other than Meatloaf.