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.
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.
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.”
Reddit2. “Bride ties her 1-month-old baby to the back of her wedding dress.”
Reddit3. “Bride cancels wedding because her guests didn't 'donate' $1,500 each to fund her wedding.”
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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!”
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5. “This wedding photo.”
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Some of these wedding choices were bold, but not in a good way.
6. This Lovely Wedding Invite
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7. “Well, this definitely should get the party started.”
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8. “Weddings Are Fun.”
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9. “Wearing this dress to a wedding.”
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10. “From a bridal Facebook group: Praying that all the single women find a man.”
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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.”
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12. “We sent you this card, so send us money.”
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13. “Wedding photoshoot idea: the groom and the bridesmaids…”
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14. “These bizarre wedding vows...”
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15. “Inviting 20 extra people to a wedding.”
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Things only got more uncomfortable from there.
16. “Did Bud Light sponsor the wedding?”
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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.”
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18. “Ran across this on a wedding shaming site, and it belongs here.”
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19. “Well, he is wearing white head to toe!”
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20. “This couple thought the 20th anniversary of 9/11 was a great theme for their wedding.”
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By this point, the bad taste was impossible to ignore.
21. “When you study wedding photography at Juilliard.”
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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.