If you thought doilies were just for your grandma, think again! Doilies are being incorporated into weddings in so many fresh and inspirational ways. Let’s take a look at a few below.
The Doily Wedding Dress
Who would have thought a bride could do a handmade gorgeous wedding dress like the one pictured on the left. She literally crocheted every single doily! If you love the look of it but don’t have the talent to DIY it, Lela Rose makes a lovely dress that looks like it’s covered in crocheted doilies too.
Doily Decor
There are a million ways to use doilies in your decor–these are just a few ideas to get your creative juices flowing: garlands, table runners, and napkin rings.
Doily Dessert
On the left, the entire wedding cake design is inspired by doilies. On the right, doily cupcake wrappers are so incredibly easy to DIY!
Doily Accessories
Some ideas for doily accessories include a clutch, a DIY ring pillow, and earrings!
Doily Wedding Paper Ideas
You can use cloth or paper doilies to add texture and prettiness to your save the dates, invitations, envelope liners, placecards, and favor boxes.
Jacquelyn
June 20, 2010 at 1:58 pmI love the use of the doilies! I especially love the thought of reusing old ones.
Helpful Reviewmatrioshka
June 21, 2010 at 7:19 pmI never thought I would love doileys so much! It seems like I’m not the only one 🙂
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June 23, 2010 at 8:36 amOmgdness! This is soo pretty! And I soo agree with Jodi, my head is spinning with ideas on using doilies for my wedding! Awesome inspirations <3
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June 23, 2010 at 4:13 pmOh, I love this post! Such a romantic and creative transposition of this vintage classic into a modern yet meaningful wedding context!
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June 1, 2011 at 8:54 amOmg the earings are so great…i love it…and the dress…so inspirational
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Lisa Clemons
September 4, 2012 at 7:02 amI came across your page as I was searching for ideas on ways to give new life to doilies (I was recently given an entire box of vintage linens from an auction) and found these dresses to be so breathtakingly beautiful. Thank you so much for posting them!
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June 24, 2013 at 8:44 pmI just love the instagram frame as well as the brightly colored bouquets wrapped in black & white. So much inspiration. Wish I could get married again so I could have an awesome wedding. 😉
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January 21, 2014 at 10:03 amThese are great! Love the wedding dresses!
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