Dinosaur topiaries and punk rock shoes at this museum wedding #Wedding Porn#birdcage veil#black dress#california#couples of color#dinosaurs#los angeles#museum#music January 10 2013 | Catherine Clark bijouxandbits Devon and Faith had their wedding at the Los Angeles Natural History Museum, which meant lots of dinosaur and prehistoric details (including dino topiaries!). Faith wore an amazing black gown, sexy mesh booties, and birdcage veil. The ceremony was officiated by Devon's father and was held in front of the museum's dinosaur display. It also included an a capella version of Pixie's "Velouria." Jessica Schilling Photography captured all of the fun details and shared it with us. Related Post An evening wedding with a spiral aisle and both Pagan and Native American traditions Kate and Danyael had a gorgeous evening ceremony at the outdoor mausoleum at the Inglewood Park Cemetery, with guests seated in a spiral(!!). The rituals... Read more For more photos from this museum wedding, head on over to Jessica Schilling's blog post. Reporter Name * Reporter Email * Original text Enter the original text here. Edited text* Enter your suggested copyedit here. Notes You can add a note for the editor here. * Required information. Fix Typo Catherine Clark Catherine Clark is Offbeat Bride's Senior Editor. In her spare time she loiters at her local library, makes art, watches movies en masse, plays video and tabletop games, poorly cooks healthy things, cuddles with her feline fur baby, and blogs at BijouxandBits.com. @enidjcoleslaw @bijouxandbits @bijouxandbits PREVIOUS Honor those who can't attend your wedding with a memory tree NEXT Felt flower crowns for your flower children Show/Hide comments [ 35 ] This is amazing!!! I adore the dino topiary and much respect for including the mighty pixies 3 agree Reply Thank you! We both love the Pixies! We didn't want to use a "typical" wedding song! Not our style! 🙂 Reply this wedding is sexy as hell! 2 agree Reply Thank you! That's why our wedding is listed under "Wedding Porn"! Reply Everything about this is wonderful. Reply Thank you for the nice comment! Reply I HAVE to know where this dress is from! 1 agrees Reply The awesome dress was made by Miss Tashina: http://www.misstashina.com/?p=561 Reply FYI! Tashina is the sweetest person ever! She was wonderful to work with! I highly recommend her! Reply There is so much awesome in this wedding! If I wasn't halfway thru planning I'd totally steal this theme:) 1 agrees Reply Thanks! Good luck on your wedding!!!! Reply I love everything about this wedding. Amazing. Reply Thanks! This means a lot to me! Devon & I planned the entire wedding ourselves! No wedding planner! We have some really great friends who helped made our day amazing! Reply Everything looks wonderful! The Kohaku dragon/Spirited Away cake!! And dinosaurs!! I think I just swooned. 9 agree Reply Haha! Thanks! When we showed the cake decorator pictures, she looked at us like we were crazy! Reply Amazing dress!!!! Reply Thanks! My advice to anyone getting married is always go with your gut feeling! If you want to wear a blue dress, do it! Traditions are like rules! They are meant to be broken! I have no regrets at ALL! But I'm also a girl who knows what she wants! Reply omg this is so fun! i think this is exactly how ross gellar should have had his wedding to rachel greene. 🙂 i think the dino topiary centerpiece is my favorite. 2 agree Reply That's funny! I'm sure the wedding would have been much fancier than ours! 🙂 Reply Okay, so who's going to make me some of those dinosaur topiaries? Because HONESTLY. 2 agree Reply Haha! I want to know that too! ALL of our topiaries were gone by the end of the night! Reply The topiaries are incredible, Reply I love the cake with the makkurokurosuke ( little night-black blackies). My favourite little characters from ghibli studio… 3 agree Reply Thanks to everyone who commented on our cake! Jay's Catering in Garden Grove, Ca made the cake! Our concept was a last second inspiration, hurriedly scrawled on a napkin. Showing them Spirit Away pictures from cellphones. They did a great job of making it come to life. Reply OMG DAT CAKE. 2 agree Reply A Spirited Away cake?! Win!!! 2 agree Reply THE SPIRITED AWAY CAKE. And you're so farkin' gorgeous!!! *foam at mouth* Reply Awww, thank you! "blush" Reply Who made the dino topiaries? Did you do it yourself or was it a florist? Reply E&J Floral Creations in Los Angeles, Ca created the dino topiaries! Ester did an amazing job carrying out our crazy vision! Reply anyone know where to buy these fab mesh shoes Reply Bourriche Studded Ankle Boots by Christian Louboutin AKA "red bottom" shoes I bought them here: http://us.christianlouboutin.com/us_en/ I checked the website, I believe that style is no longer available! But they still have some wedding worthy shoes! I did find these shoes (sans studs! , you can DIY! Plus, they cost waaayy less!) http://www.forever21.com/Product/Product.aspx?BR=F21&Category=whatsnew_shoes&ProductID=2040943911&VariantID= 1 agrees Reply Oh gosh, I missed this the first time around. LOVE EVERYTHING…the dress, the shoes, the cake, the dinosaurs. Amazing! Reply Hello there! Sorry for the really late response. (I hardly check my e-mail that's linked to this website ) Thank you for the really kind words!!!! I appreciate it! -Cheers! Faith Reply Daphne!!! Its been ages! I just googled you since I was wondering about you and the 20 year reunion is coming up! This wedding looks amazing and you are still the same stylish fashionista I remember!! You are simply gorgeous! Congrats on your marriage!!! Leticia Reply Join the conversation Cancel Reply Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment Notify me of follow-up comments by email. 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This is amazing!!! I adore the dino topiary and much respect for including the mighty pixies 3 agree Reply
Thank you! We both love the Pixies! We didn't want to use a "typical" wedding song! Not our style! 🙂 Reply
FYI! Tashina is the sweetest person ever! She was wonderful to work with! I highly recommend her! Reply
There is so much awesome in this wedding! If I wasn't halfway thru planning I'd totally steal this theme:) 1 agrees Reply
Thanks! This means a lot to me! Devon & I planned the entire wedding ourselves! No wedding planner! We have some really great friends who helped made our day amazing! Reply
Everything looks wonderful! The Kohaku dragon/Spirited Away cake!! And dinosaurs!! I think I just swooned. 9 agree Reply
Thanks! My advice to anyone getting married is always go with your gut feeling! If you want to wear a blue dress, do it! Traditions are like rules! They are meant to be broken! I have no regrets at ALL! But I'm also a girl who knows what she wants! Reply
omg this is so fun! i think this is exactly how ross gellar should have had his wedding to rachel greene. 🙂 i think the dino topiary centerpiece is my favorite. 2 agree Reply
I love the cake with the makkurokurosuke ( little night-black blackies). My favourite little characters from ghibli studio… 3 agree Reply
Thanks to everyone who commented on our cake! Jay's Catering in Garden Grove, Ca made the cake! Our concept was a last second inspiration, hurriedly scrawled on a napkin. Showing them Spirit Away pictures from cellphones. They did a great job of making it come to life. Reply
E&J Floral Creations in Los Angeles, Ca created the dino topiaries! Ester did an amazing job carrying out our crazy vision! Reply
Bourriche Studded Ankle Boots by Christian Louboutin AKA "red bottom" shoes I bought them here: http://us.christianlouboutin.com/us_en/ I checked the website, I believe that style is no longer available! But they still have some wedding worthy shoes! I did find these shoes (sans studs! , you can DIY! Plus, they cost waaayy less!) http://www.forever21.com/Product/Product.aspx?BR=F21&Category=whatsnew_shoes&ProductID=2040943911&VariantID= 1 agrees Reply
Oh gosh, I missed this the first time around. LOVE EVERYTHING…the dress, the shoes, the cake, the dinosaurs. Amazing! Reply
Hello there! Sorry for the really late response. (I hardly check my e-mail that's linked to this website ) Thank you for the really kind words!!!! I appreciate it! -Cheers! Faith Reply
Daphne!!! Its been ages! I just googled you since I was wondering about you and the 20 year reunion is coming up! This wedding looks amazing and you are still the same stylish fashionista I remember!! You are simply gorgeous! Congrats on your marriage!!! Leticia Reply