The Queen Mary was born first as a luxury ocean liner (her maiden voyage was in 1936), became a troop ship during World War II, and was a glamorous cruise ship for decades. In 1967 she was sold to the City of Long Beach, and has been open to the public off and on since then. In her current incarnation she hosts events, conferences, and (yes) weddings!
Although there are some sections of the ship that may need a little TLC (like so many treasures of that era), there are so many gorgeous deco details remaining on the Queen Mary, any SoCal bride looking for a vintage wedding venue needs to check her out. I mean… just look… swoon-worthy lighting! Deco murals galore! Gold and mahogany and all that jazz…
(and there’s an Art Deco Festival being held aboard this weekend!)
Up today, we have a beautiful 1920s day-after wedding shoot from Lexie Faucher Photography, including gorgeous vintage details, and a delightfully glam bride and groom in Dallas, Texas. They may not be for everyone, but depending on your schedule, a day-after-wedding shoot is a great way to get some stunning, highly styled photos without the …
For today’s feature we’ve got Erin and Eric’s warm, elegant gold and navy 1920s style wedding, sent to us from Angel Project Photo. With a truly spectacular vintage venue (Hempstead House in New York), stunning florals, and beautiful, classic details throughout, this is an absolutely perfect 1920s style wedding: wonderful to browse and ideal for …
What a lovely, classic Gatsby wedding inspiration shoot, sent to us from Melissa Anne Photography. Lots of oh-so-pretty elements in this shoot, with a nice mix of rustic outdoor beauty and glamorous vintage venue detailing at the elegant Arizona estate, Chateau de Vie. Photographer: Melissa Anne Photography // Makeup Artist: Arizona Bridal Stylist // Dress …
This absolutely stunning Gatsby wedding style shoot from Brienne Michelle Photography features one of our favorite West Coast venues, Union Station in downtown Los Angeles, and a dazzling array of deco delights, including this breathtaking vintage inspired headpiece and veil from Deborah Lindquist Eco Couture… Click the thumbnails below for larger shots and more details …
Vintage Venue: The Queen Mary
Vintage Cunard Poster via Art.com
Although there are some sections of the ship that may need a little TLC (like so many treasures of that era), there are so many gorgeous deco details remaining on the Queen Mary, any SoCal bride looking for a vintage wedding venue needs to check her out. I mean… just look… swoon-worthy lighting! Deco murals galore! Gold and mahogany and all that jazz…
(and there’s an Art Deco Festival being held aboard this weekend!)
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