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rockabilly

What is it about rockabilly brides in their retro wedding dresses? WE LOVE THEM. Grooms in pompadours? WE CANNOT GET ENOUGH. Rockabilly wedding invitations? WE WANT THEM ALL. You don’t even have to be getting married to love rockabilly dresses… mid-century eye-candy everywhere!

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Christina & James’s Punk, underage, Christian wedding

“No one in our wedding party was over twenty-one years old! Since we met each other and all of the friends in our wedding party at various punk concerts, we definitely wanted to incorporate the punk rock aesthetic into our wedding.”

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Annie & Dan’s vegan geek chic wedding

This week at Offbeat Bride is meat- and dairy-free — it’s Vegan Week! Day 1 of Vegan Week bring us Annie & Dan’s vintage 50s, cruelty-free wedding complete with vegan Italian food. Yum!

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Fiona & Sean’s 1950s strawberries ‘n’ cream wedding

Fiona and Sean arrived at the ceremony in a pink 1950s Cadallac convertible. The bridesmaids wore different colored polka dot halter dresses and Fiona walked down the aisle to Johnny Cash. Fiona’s family performed special songs for them during the reception.

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Alex & Jim’s Rockabilly, movie-themed wedding

Alex & Jim had a colorful, movie themed wedding complete with popcorn flower bouquets, fab Marilyn-esque bridesmaid dresses, and a Buddy Holly look-alike father of the bride.

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Caitlin & Rob’s Help! A Nom-Monster Ate Our Wedding!

After six years together (four of which were spent mostly apart due to Rob’s Army enlistment and Iraq deployment) Caitlin & Rob finally decided to get married. They both donned their best converse and rocked out at Caitlin’s grandparents’ property overlooking the ocean in Maine!

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Carolyn & Pete’s burlesque wedding and zombie boat ride

Carolyn & Pete wanted their wedding to be intimate, personal and non traditional so they choose to get married out on the water. They chose to have their wedding on a night with a full moon so they could have gorgeous views of the bay. And let me tell ya, gorgeous views were seen!