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Industrial chic wedding centerpiece ideas on @offbeatbride #industrialchic #weddings

6 industrial chic wedding ideas that are turning our cranks

We are digging this whole industrial chic wedding trend. We already knew we loved rustic weddings and steampunk weddings, but industrical chic weddings brings some serious legit grit to a wedding theme. And when you’re being indudated with glitter and pastels and sweetness and light, sometimes you need a little edge, amirite?

Let’s explore the world of industrial chic weddings in the form of killer venues, underground Mad Max-style weddings, reclaimed wedding decor, and perfectly “ugly” outdoor spaces.

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Bring your feline wedding party with you via painted cat shoes

We’ve got the most intimate and tearful Washington D.C. elopement coming up later this week, but I wanted to highlight one little detail that swept me off my feet. Courtney and Marisa wanted to bring their two kitties to the ceremony, but understandably, kitties aren’t down for travel. They prefer sitting pretty on the couch… to which I can relate! But to honor their presence, Courtney rocked hand-painted shoes with portraits of the two cats on them.

Maternity bridesmaid dresses as seen on @offbeatbride #maternity #bridesmaid #dress

Mama maids: Ridiculously affordable maternity bridesmaid dresses to rock your baby bump

Here are some non-frumpy maternity bridesmaid dresses to peruse. I chose as many dresses that I could find to accommodate your growing tummy, with regular, plus, and custom sizing options in totally affordable price ranges. These maternity bridesmaid dresses should help you stay comfortable while standing, sitting, and dancing. Let’s take a peek at what we found and also a few tips for tailoring said dress if these aren’t an option.

This movie-themed wedding decor is top of the box office -- as seen on @offbeatbride

Attention cinephiles: This movie-themed wedding decor takes top box office

Cinephiles: this movie-themed wedding decor will steal your theatrical heart. It’s the release of the decade. Beating box office records. Okay, you get the idea: it’s RAD AS HELL. We’re talking a Princess Bride meets Harry Potter cake, movie-theme tables including Finding Nemo, Spider-Man, Casablanca, and of course, loads of Harry Potter. Add in the toys, memorabilia, signs, candy buffet, wands from England, and a playlist of movie soundtrack tunes, and you’ve got the movie wedding to end all movie weddings.