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Let’s talk about offbeat wedding dresses — how to shop for one, how to buy one, how to deal with decision fatigue or wedding dress regret. Also, be sure to check our posts about offbeat wedding dress shopping and browse some of our fave dressmakers

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30 vintage-style wedding dresses to turn your day into a drool-fest

I know you’re probably waiting for your funky shoe fix from Ariel today, but bitch is on vacay so I thought I’d fill in with MY favorite part of the wedding outfit… the dress! Did you know that Modcloth has got a huge selection of vintage-inspired wedding looks? Let’s dive in and see how they fit, shall we?

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Lace up your white wedding gown with a rainbow ribbon

Incorporating a bold splash of color into a traditional silhouette can completely transform a wedding look, as demonstrated by this vibrant rainbow-inspired ensemble. For those who feel a standard white gown doesn’t quite capture their personality, colorful accessories offer a creative and impactful solution…. and lacing up your dress with a rainbow ribbon is such an easy POP of color!

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My wedding helped me decide what to do with my dress

Before the wedding I spent a fair amount of time wondering what to do with my gown after the wedding. Trash the dress shoot? Shorten for later use? Save for a possible future daughter? How could I ever decide? My wedding — that day made it all so very clear.

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Wedding dresses you can breastfeed in: nursing mothers rejoice, we have a gigantic round-up just for YOU

All kinds of tops and dresses can are breastfeeding-friendly, especially once you get the hang of it. While I didn’t don a wedding or bridesmaid gown during my stint as a nursing mother, I did experiment with a variety of necklines to find out what was the easiest to maneuver my son around. You also want to wear something that can be folded back/pushed to the side pretty quickly — hungry babies are demanding!