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How much do we love a wedding top hat? We love a bride in a top hat, a groom in a top hat, and a nonbinary hottie in a top hat!

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Fandoms meet classic Offbeat Bride style at this Texas sci-fi wedding

Kristina and Nathan live in Florida, but headed to Corpus Christi, TX for their Texas sci-fi wedding. Kristina’s outfit reminds us of classic Offbeat Bride style with colored crinoline, a tiny top hat, and a cocktail-length skirt. She even had a handmade paper flower bouquet. We love it!

Peacock feathers, a pirate band, and lobster wrestling at this UK wedding

Peacock feathers, a pirate band, and lobster wrestling at this Derbyshire wedding

Becky and Adam’s steampunk-y wedding had all the trappings we love about steampunk AND some epic fashion including a lavender dress we crave by The Couture Company. On top of that, there’s s pirate band, tug ‘o’ war, and lobster wrestling. Yep, you didn’t misread any of that. It’s all there and it’s all fabulous. It all took place at The West Mill in Derbyshire, UK.

Don’t miss the bride’s steamy headpiece and the peacock feather details!

This fire dancing couple had a fab wedding full of style

This fire dancing couple had a fab fiery wedding full of style & humor

Tops hats, crowns, fire dancing, a SPECTACULAR bouquet, lanterns, swords, and even clown noses… are you all in on this fab fiery wedding yet? The florals were out of this world and added the most exquisite color to the base theme of black and white stripes. The couple requested that the guests wear hats to the event, adding a whole level of style and flare. Are you ready for this gorgeous and fiery wedding?

A spectacular all white wedding in Washington, DC (for WAY less than it looks!)

A spectacular all white wedding in Washington, DC (for WAY less than it looks!)

This all white wedding was amazingly lush, especially considering how small the budget was. The headpiece, the fashion, the amazing Balkan food at the reception… it all looked perfectly fabulous. This pair had special meaning for the color choice and it all worked to make the day spectacular.

The dress at this Gothic Halloween wedding is giving us googly eyes

The dress at this Gothic Halloween wedding is giving us googly eyes

Nick and Alexandra are high school sweethearts who came together again and found love. They’re both into Gothic styles, architecture, and old cemeteries, so their gothic Halloween wedding totally capitalized that aesthetic. The Russell House in Springfield, TN offered a historic backdrop that fit the theme perfectly. Just wait until you see Alexandra’s black and white Victorian-inspired corset gown! Oh, and it matches their gorgeous cake and Gothic-inspired decor, too.

A magical wedding with Labyrinth walk and surprise leis

A magical Lands End wedding with Labyrinth walk and surprise leis

The week that Risa was to give birth to their daughter, Risa and Jeremy decided to explore Lands End and walk the labyrinth located on the cliffs. They took in the sights and talked about the next chapter of their lives, ultimately deciding that the Lands End Labyrinth would be perfect for a small wedding. They invited just their close family for their May Day wedding.