Disastrous Weddings That Were So Trashy People Didn't Even Know How To React

Some people should not be allowed to get married.

Some weddings are elegant, some are chaotic, and some become unforgettable for all the wrong reasons. The photos in this roundup lean hard into the second and third categories, with guests, couples, and family members making choices that left everyone else stunned.

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From bizarre themes and awkward poses to tacky decorations and wildly inappropriate behavior, these wedding moments show how fast a celebration can go off the rails. A few of them are funny in hindsight, but most are just hard to look at without cringing.

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Scroll through the worst of the worst, because these wedding disasters did not stay subtle for long.

1. “Imagine having your wedding in a national forest, then vandalizing said forest.”

1. “Imagine having your wedding in a national forest, then vandalizing said forest.”Reddit
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2. “Bride ties her 1-month-old baby to the back of her wedding dress.”

2. “Bride ties her 1-month-old baby to the back of her wedding dress.”Reddit
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3. “Bride cancels wedding because her guests didn't 'donate' $1,500 each to fund her wedding.”

3. “Bride cancels wedding because her guests didn't 'donate' $1,500 each to fund her wedding.”Reddit

4. “I don't care what your political views are; this is stupid as hell for a wedding cake.”

“Wow, what a romantic wedding cake!”

4. “I don't care what your political views are; this is stupid as hell for a wedding cake.”Reddit

5. “This wedding photo.”

5. “This wedding photo.”Reddit

Some of these wedding choices were bold, but not in a good way.

6. This Lovely Wedding Invite

6. This Lovely Wedding InviteReddit

7. “Well, this definitely should get the party started.”

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7. “Well, this definitely should get the party started.”Reddit

8. “Weddings Are Fun.”

8. “Weddings Are Fun.”Reddit

9. “Wearing this dress to a wedding.”

9. “Wearing this dress to a wedding.”Reddit

10. “From a bridal Facebook group: Praying that all the single women find a man.”

10. “From a bridal Facebook group: Praying that all the single women find a man.”Reddit

That is one way to make a wedding feel awkward before it even starts.

Meanwhile, one sister debated refusing to fund her sibling’s lavish wedding.

11. “The groom took his laptop to his wedding to play a game on his computer.”

11. “The groom took his laptop to his wedding to play a game on his computer.”Reddit

12. “We sent you this card, so send us money.”

12. “We sent you this card, so send us money.”Reddit

13. “Wedding photoshoot idea: the groom and the bridesmaids…”

13. “Wedding photoshoot idea: the groom and the bridesmaids…”Reddit

14. “These bizarre wedding vows...”

14. “These bizarre wedding vows...”Reddit

15. “Inviting 20 extra people to a wedding.”

15. “Inviting 20 extra people to a wedding.”Reddit

Things only got more uncomfortable from there.

16. “Did Bud Light sponsor the wedding?”

16. “Did Bud Light sponsor the wedding?”Reddit

17. “Thought this was the bride and groom at first—nope. Father and stepmother of the bride, wearing a white-ish, beaded gown with a train.”

17. “Thought this was the bride and groom at first—nope. Father and stepmother of the bride, wearing a white-ish, beaded gown with a train.”Reddit

18. “Ran across this on a wedding shaming site, and it belongs here.”

18. “Ran across this on a wedding shaming site, and it belongs here.”Reddit

19. “Well, he is wearing white head to toe!”

19. “Well, he is wearing white head to toe!”Reddit

20. “This couple thought the 20th anniversary of 9/11 was a great theme for their wedding.”

20. “This couple thought the 20th anniversary of 9/11 was a great theme for their wedding.”Reddit

By this point, the bad taste was impossible to ignore.

21. “When you study wedding photography at Juilliard.”

21. “When you study wedding photography at Juilliard.”Reddit

When someone is already trashy in most aspects of their lives, we shouldn't be surprised when their wedding is also tasteless. They just can't help it and probably still think it was cool to do those things. As long as it makes them happy, it's no one's business but their own. Still trashy, though; sorry.

For more “stealing the spotlight” fallout, read about the cousin who copied her wedding theme and got excluded.

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