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  The veil is the only traditional thing about this bride’s ensemble that allowed her to take the plunge into marriage.

  Photo Credit: Lake Tahoe Weddings

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  Pants and Suits

  An intricate beaded coat adds pizazz to this winter bride's simple white sweater and pants.

  Photo Credit: L&L Style Photo

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  Colored and Patterned Dresses

  With green hues that match her outdoor wedding setting, this gown makes a chic statement.

  Photo Credit: L&L Style Photo

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  Separates

  This bride selected a traditional white skirt but paired it with a black turtleneck and dramatic necklace.

  Photo Credit: L&L Style Photo 

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  Colored and Patterned Dresses

  A black lace gown is romantic and timeless, despite its non-traditional color.

  Photo Credit: Ilaria Petrucci

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  Pants and Suits

  Embracing the off-the-shoulder trend, this fun lace top is paired with matching pants.

  Photo Credit: Evangeline Lane

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  Pants and Suits

  A hat, heels, and plunging neckline showcase this bride’s sophisticated, cool style.

  Photo Credit: Christine Doneé

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  Separates

  A pop of color in the form of a bright gold sequined top is worn with a ballgown-style white skirt.

  Photo Credit: Cami Jane Photography

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  Separates

  The drama of a lace cape is offset by a simple skirt for this elegant, nontraditional look.

  Photo Credit: Tamara Gruner Photography

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  Separates

  A floral crown and flat shoes are matched with an embroidered two-piece for this unique bride.

  Photo Credit: Story & Gold Weddings

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  Pants and Suits

  Rather than a traditional suit, this bride selected skinny pants, a long jacket and breezy blouse.

  Photo Credit: Steph Grant Photography

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  Colored and Patterned Dresses

  A lace tank top paired with a beautiful floral skirt looks perfectly polished.

  Photo Credit: Sleepy Fox Photography

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  Jumpsuits

  White-hot in the desert, this bride's jumpsuit is both classy and playful.

  Photo Credit: Betsi Ewing Studio

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  Separates

  For the laid-back bride, a jean jacket is the perfect partner to a tulle skirt.

  Photo Credit: Red Barn Photography

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  Colored and Patterned Dresses

  Bright and playful ombré colors reflect the personality of this distinctive bride. 

  Photo Credit: Readyluck Photography

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  Jumpsuits

  All-white and strapless, this jumpsuit has the look of a gown with the practicality a bride who likes to dance can appreciate. 

  Photo Credit: Rachel Red Photography

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  Adventure Gear

  To celebrate a love as deep as the blue sea, this bride wore scuba gear.

  Photo Credit: Pluto Dive

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  Separates

  For a more dramatic look, a simple black top is paired with light layers of dark tulle.

  Photo Credit: Madison Neumann Photography

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  Separates

  An eyelash lace crop top in black is worn with a sleek, white pencil skirt for this unique look.

  Photo Credit: Madison Neumann Photography

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  Separates

  An all-lace top paired with a playful tulle skirt offers a look with a little tradition and a little flair.

  Photo Credit: Made2Style

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  Pants and Suits

  Monochromatic times two; white from head to toe was the right fit for these lovely ladies.

  Photo Credit: Maddie Blecha Photography

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  Separates

  A modest two-piece is simple and sweet, adorned with a dramatic floral crown.

  Photo Credit: Love & Perry Photography and Films

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  Pants and Suits

  Keeping it casual, the bride on the left selected a flowing, sleeveless blouse and slim-fit pants, perfect for the dance floor. 

  Photo Credit: Willa Kveta Photography

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  Separates

  With a high-low hemline and simple top, this two-piece goes so well together, you might think it was a gown.

  Photo Credit: Willa Kveta Photography

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  Colored and Patterned Dresses

  Intricate embroidery on a blue dress is as romantic as this vineyard setting.

  Photo Credit: W. Scott Chester Photography

25 Brides Who Skipped the Traditional Wedding Dress

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  An on-trend succulent rosette is wrapped in rustic twine.

  Photo Credit: Urban Succulents

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  Reflect Your Themed Event

  Lovely for a winter wedding: sprigs of fragrant cedar and miniature pine cones are wrapped with jute and satin ribbon.

  Photo Credit: Which Goose/Etsy

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  Reflect Your Themed Event

  A nautical rope knot is a clever alternative for your seaside celebration.

  Photo Credit: Karen's Wedding Shop/Etsy

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  Reflect Your Themed Event

  Rustic feathers are embellished with a bronze arrow for a woodsy, boho look.

  Photo Credit: Luxe and Luster/Etsy

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  Reflect Your Themed Event

  A gorgeous vintage-inspired floral features a single peach rose and silvery lambs ear, bound with cream lace and twine.

  Photo Credit: La Plume de Fleur/Etsy

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  Reflect Your Themed Event

  A blooming burgundy wine cork is the perfect choice for a vineyard or winery setting.

  Photo Credit: Kate Said Yes/Etsy

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  Whimsical Alternatives

  A playful paper rose is handmade from comic book pages.

  Photo Credit: The Vintage Owl/Etsy

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  Whimsical Alternatives

  For your beach theme, a genuine starfish is embellished with pearls and floral accents.

  Photo Credit: Artseero/Etsy

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  Whimsical Alternatives

  Preserve your memories with a sweet sola wood gardenia.

  Photo Credit: Kristy Claire/Etsy

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  Whimsical Alternatives

  He holds the key to your heart; a vintage skeleton key boutonniere is an elegant option.

  Photo Credit: Which Goose/ Etsy

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  Whimsical Alternatives

  Bright-hued handmade paper flowers will make for awesome photographs.

  Photo Credit: Shop Color Garden/Etsy

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  Whimsical Alternatives

  This quirky vintage bottle cap has enamel and rhinestone accents.

  Photo Credit: Jason Diehl via The Ritzy Rose/Etsy

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  Exquisite Florals

  A traditional baby’s breath buttonhole is adorned with Australian spinning gum and white satin ribbon.

  Photo Credit: La Plume de Fleur/Etsy

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  Exquisite Florals

  A simple and sophisticated red bloom makes a stylish fabric lapel pin.

  Photo Credit: Mojca Kropec via Nevestica/Etsy

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  Exquisite Florals

  A beautiful blush rose and soft pink hydrangea will last for years — these real blooms are glycerin preserved.

  Photo Credit: Floral Escence

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  Exquisite Florals

  Lovely silk calla lily and plumeria in beachy shades of aqua and coral are wrapped in Tiffany blue.

  Photo Credit: Treasured Moments Flowers & Gifts

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  Exquisite Florals

  The classic single rose is stunning in a lavender hue.

  Photo Credit: Cavin Elizabeth Photography

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  Natural Non-florals

  A natural cotton boll has simple rustic charm.

  Photo Credit: Floral Escence

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  Natural Non-florals

  For the craft beer enthusiast or your brewery venue: hops with rye stalks and dried gomphrena.

  Photo Credit: Black Creek Hops/Etsy

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  Natural Non-florals

  A unique air plant is adorned with berries and preserved seeded eucalyptus.

  Photo Credit: Southern Girl Weddings/Etsy

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  Especially for the Groom

  For the fisherman groom: bold-hued feathers embellished with a fishing hook, line, and bobble.

  Photo Credit: Kristy Claire/Etsy

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  Especially for the Groom

  Pretty yellow roses get a bit of masculine flair with a gold shotgun shell.

  Photo Credit: Kate Said Yes/Etsy

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  Especially for the Groom

  A fun alternative for the golf fanatic, made wedding-appropriate with pretty pastel hues and sweet baby’s breath.

  Photo Credit: Kelly Pratt Photography

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  Especially for the Groom

  Beautiful traditional roses hold a hidden nod to the groom's favorite Star Wars characters.

  Photo Credit: Christopher Todd Studios

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  Whimsical Alternatives

  This modern leaf and branch design is 3-D printed in stainless steel.

  Photo Credit: Collected Edition/Etsy

25 Unique and Stylish Boutonnieres