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parasols

Wedding parasols can be so great — bridesmaid parasols keep your ladies from getting sunburnt, and make for super cute pictures. Wedding parasol decor is also a thing. We’ve got pictures and ideas for you to steal.

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Niamh & Jonathan’s rustic victorian fall fest wedding

You got a sneak peek of this wedding in the post last Friday about the fantabulous Midwest photographer, Kate Sommers. Then you got another sneak peek in the Monday Montage. Aaaand my parents got married in Rochester, MN in autumn too! Awwww …. Ok, clearly, this was meant to be. Here’s Niamh and Jonathan’s Pride […]

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Tami & Tristan’s swing-dancin’ wedding shindig on a farm

Tami & Tristan got married on a farm next to a beautiful river in Melbourne. They had 1930’s theme and the bride entered the wedding in an old carriage! They finished the evening by suspiring everyone with a swing dance!

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Adrianna’s incredible steampunk wedding dress

Woweewowowza, check out Offbeat Bride Tribe member Adrianna in her fantabulous steampunk wedding dress. She recently did a photo shoot with photographer, Thomas Doggett at the Illinois Railway Museum and produced some amazing old timey fashion photos. The dress (and the jewelry) was designed by Nancy Wong of Aerisk Fashion. It was Nancy’s first steampunk […]

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Grace & Mike’s hat-tastic church wedding, with a pirate cruise reception

Although Grace & Mike had traditional nuptial mass there wasn’t much else that was traditional about this wedding.

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Emily & Wil’s eccentric, candy-coated, outdoorsy celebration of love and Peeps!

In honor of Easter I bring you Emily and Wil’s wedding. Not only did they hide Peeps in their flower arrangements but their wedding cake was a giant Peep. Seriously one of the coolest things you’ll ever see!

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Linda & Stephen’s fairy tale, tea party wedding

Our ceremony was held deep in a rainforest under a giant fig tree. We chose the location because I have loved it ever since I was a child. (I used to think fairies lived in the tree!)