THE WEDDING SINGER WEDDING AESTHETIC IDEAS FROM A RETRO STYLED WEDDING

curious about how to create a the wedding singer wedding aesthetic? this beloved rom-com set in 1985 is both funky and heartwarming. the fashion seen throughout every scene is a nostalgic mix of teased hair, shoulder pads, power suits, and denim. for couples wanting a unique wedding aesthetic that allows for color and creativity, the wedding singer movie is an endless source of inspiration.

let’s check out these captivating the wedding singer wedding aesthetic ideas.

pastel blue wedding suit

adam sandler’s character, robbie hart, is often seen sporting an electric blue wedding jacket for his wedding entertainment gigs. keeping this iconic outfit in mind, the groom’s pastel blue wedding suit is the perfect the wedding singer wedding outfit.

to style this baby blue wedding suit, softer shades of purple and pink created visual interest. wearing a traditional bowtie with a natural print and a pastel wedding boutonniere, this vintage wedding outfit was eye-catching and eccentric.

retro sequin wedding dress with sleeves

another staple of 1980s fashion was sequins and metallic fabrics! sequin embroidery added glamour as well as a boldness to jackets, vests, sweaters, dresses, and beyond. mixing the love of sparkle with floral motifs, ‘cassidy’ by rue de seine is a modern wedding dress that could also thrive on the set of the wedding singer.

for brides wanting a party-centric wedding look that sparkles, cassidy’s soft daisy embroidery studded with large iridescent disk sequins is exactly that. the gown’s bell sleeves create a dramatic silhouette, while the square neckline remains sleek and classic. a mesh midriff cutout flatters the waistline, creating a two-piece bridal look illusion.

1980s wedding cake

many of the wedding cakes featured in the wedding singer had the noticeable flair of 1980s style. details like columns separating cake layers, royal icing, and colors ranging from bright fuchsia to subtle mint green were all the rage. for this retro-inspired wedding shoot, the wedding cake’s vintage element was transformed into a modern trend.

leaning into the popularity of tall wedding cakes and bountiful blooms, the four-tier wedding cake was proudly displayed on a sequin covered table. with tree branches hanging above, the cake’s organic white flowers sprouted spontaneously from all sides. this floral texture, combined with icing designs and additional ribbon-like details, created a gravity-defying display that was both whimsical and timeless.

pastel wedding color palette

beside the wedding cake, details like light pink and blue wedding candles and iridescent glassware, added to the pastel wedding color palette. in an effort to stray away from classic pastel wedding decor, there was a focus on texture and shape. contemporary decorations included wavy taper candles, modern stemless champagne glasses, arched acrylic table signage, and more. each decor element focused on the overall pastel color palette and antique inspiration.

80s punk rock wedding band reception

no the wedding singer-inspired wedding would be complete without a live band at the reception! positioned in front of an iridescent backdrop, this 80s punk rock wedding band was dressed in vibrant sequin suits and velvet. jamming out on their musical instruments and listening to vinyl records, this wedding band curated a cool and inviting reception atmosphere.

vintage wedding polaroids

digital wedding photography is important, but every so often capturing the nostalgia of your wedding day with film wedding photography and vintage wedding polaroids is a treat. taking snapshots of the whimsical wedding flowers, the wedding band, and even couples portraits, the vintage polaroids provide a major 1980s wedding vibe.


dress designer: rue de seine / bridal shop: a&bé denver / photography: danielle pearce photography / videography: simple kendyl / hosts: crystal rojas and ola elkhazindar / studio: sugarhill studio / hair: beauty ignites travel / makeup: candelaria beauty / cake: cute cakes and bakes / florals: wildflower and willow floral / stationery: black kat ink / bridal model: emma mitchell / jewelry: amethyst and ash