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…
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 …
Love the simple, elegant details in this short and sweet styled shoot from planner Liliya Ivakhov and photographer Irina Savon. With blue, white and gold accents in everything from the tux to the macarons, the bride’s absolutely perfect vintage-inspired hair and makeup, and a stunning long-sleeve gown, this California winter wedding inspiration is a treat. …
Today we have another gorgeous gold and silver wedding cake sent to us by Sugar Realm, and we are as delighted as we were with their last creation. This incredible art nouveau cake features some gorgeous color and design elements, and just look at the detail… As you can see below, the cake was inspired …
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 …
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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