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…
The Berkeley City Club is one of Northern California’s most beautiful vintage wedding venues: a gorgeous private social club, hotel and event venue, designed and built in the late 1920s by architect Julia Morgan. And it is absolutely, positively stunning. There’s both indoor and outdoor space and incredible architectural details throughout. This would be the …
The American love affair with trains and train travel may have waned a bit in recent times, but thankfully some of our most beautiful train stations are still around. There has always been a romantic appeal to rail travel, and even in cities where the stations are no longer a travel hub, we’re lucky that …
Up today we’ve got this lovely, romantic vintage style wedding in Orlando, FL, sent to us from Krista Lajara Photography. With delicate hues of pink and blush paired with bold gold, this sweet and elegant vintage inspired wedding is pure romance. Photographer: Krista Lajara Photography // Bridesmaid Dresses: Brooklyn, from Adrianna Papell + BHLDN // …
Love the rich crimson tones, amazing vintage venue, black & white film backdrop and moody images from this Art Deco movie theater wedding inspiration shoot, sent to us from photographer Tuan B & Co. As a nod to the original Vaudeville era of this gorgeous 1915 venue, the Logan Theater in Chicago, Illinois, they even …
The Queen Mary | Vintage Venue
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…
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