Category Archive

vintage weddings

Need vintage wedding ideas and inspiration? We’ve got archives for 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. You may also want to check out our art deco weddings.

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On wedding photography minimalism

Wherein a trip down memory lane with her parents’ wedding album made this Offbeat Bride re-think her ideas on wedding photography in general.

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Vintage snack: an army uniform and a pillbox hat in Egypt

Caroline is our illustrious copyeditor who keeps the editors in check with her grammar whip. She also has some cute photos of her grandparents’ wedding from 1944 that were definitely worth showing. You’ve got to love a dame in a pillbox hat and her uniformed fella.

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Vintage Snack: Roaring ’20s style and an amazing headband

A wedding in 1927 with an amazing headband, short dress, and long veil? Hell yes. We emulate it today, but see the real thing from the days of Gatsby in this Vintage Snack from the Roaring ’20s.

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Vintage snack: Ghost brides, mirrors, and black cats

It’s Halloween week, and we know nothing is spookier than ghost faces in windows and haunted old mansions. We’ve got both plus a roaming black cat and a Halloween superstition. Let’s celebrate Halloween vintage-style.

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Vintage snack: looking fine in Mobile Bay circa 1981

These gorgeous people had a seaside wedding in Alabama and have also stolen my heart. There were crab cakes, boats, and seriously awesome ascots. Check out this 1981 vintage wedding that is still going 30 years later.

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Vintage snack: daisies and denim in 1975

With the bride’s long, flowing hair and the groom’s epic beard, it can only be a wedding 1975. Check out this vintage snack where home-grown daisies are the decor and fashion of choice.