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Make a Bling Ring Photo Prop

Photo props bring out party fever in wedding guests. Learn how to create these cute and classy oversized rings, then say cheese!

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The Wedding Party

in Why We Wed the Way We Do

It’s an honor to have our nearest and dearest to standing beside us at a wedding, but it used to be a matter of life, death, safety and protection.

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Why Choose a Vintage Wedding Dress?

Weigh the pros and cons of donning a vintage wedding gown and consider which decade suits you best.

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The Honeymoon

in Why We Wed the Way We Do

Is the first month of marriage the best? The ancients thought so.

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The Veil

in Why We Wed the Way We Do

The ethereal and romantic waft of tulle and lace was originally intended to hide a bride’s face, not frame it.

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Schoolhouse Celebration

Natalie and Gregory tied the knot in the quaint North Carolina countryside, accompanied by vintage details and sentimental handmade decor.

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Bridesmaid on a Budget

You’re thrilled to be in the wedding party; your wallet, however, is not. Learn how to be a part of the big day without breaking the bank.

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Wedding Accessories for the Whole Gang

Adorn your bridesmaids, ring bearers and even your precious pooch with goodies curated by Style Me Pretty.

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Close to Home

Rin and Joe gathered friends and family for a casual backyard celebration, complete with pom poms, confetti, snow cones and badminton.

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The Wedding Band

in Why We Wed the Way We Do

From thimble tops to a band of gold: how rings came to be our symbol of choice for marital fidelity.

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The Registry

A registry is far more than a material wish-list for married life: it’s a community-led barn raising, supporting your hopes for the future.

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To Have & To Hold: A Weddings Event

Planning a wedding? Looking for inspiration? Join us for Etsy’s first-ever weddings event, April 28 in New York City.