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    27 Wedding Ideas For Mermaids Getting Married

    The second best thing to having your wedding under the sea.

    Mallory McInnis (she/her)
    by Mallory McInnis (she/her)

    BuzzFeed Staff

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    1. Choose save the date cards that will "swim" to your guests' mailboxes.

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    Order your own personalized cards here.

    2. And mail out watercolor invitations that look like the ocean.

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    Make an order here.

    3. Have your ceremony at the beach.

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    4. And provide brushes so your guests can brush the sand off of their toes.

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    Or their tails.

    5. Or tie the knot at an aquarium.

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    6. Find the perfect mermaid-silhouette wedding gown. You could opt for one with scale-like sequins...

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    Available here.

    7. ...or keep it simple.

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    Purchase it here.

    8. Carry a gorgeous shell bouquet down the aisle.

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    Buy one here (or make your own).

    9. Add some rhinestone starfish to your hair.

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    Get them here.

    10. Slip on a sea glass bridal sash.

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    Get one here.

    11. Top your cake with chocolate filled candy sea shells.

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    They're SO realistic-looking! Buy a bunch here.

    12. Or *actual* mussel shells.

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    13. Or frost your cake with sea foam colored icing.

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    With some edible gold leaf coral on the side.

    14. Write seating assignments on sea glass.

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    15. Or shells. Or driftwood.

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    16. Glue miniature shells to pieces of slate to make your own table numbers.

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    17. Have guests sign an oceanic print instead of a traditional guest book.

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    You can get it framed when you return from your honeymoon.

    Buy one here (or purchase a The Little Mermaid themed print here).

    18. Wear a "shell bra" tee to your bachelorette party.

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    Available here.

    19. Drape your neck with a gorgeous crystal and abalone bib necklace.

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    Get it here.

    20. Hang scallop shell earrings from your ear lobes.

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    Buy them here.

    21. Buy starfish boutonnieres for the groom and groomsmen.

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    Get them here.

    22. And have them wear mermaid cufflinks at their wrists.

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    Available here.

    23. Use a shell to transport the rings down the aisle.

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    Yes, this is an engagement ring—but you could just as easily use a shell to carry wedding bands.

    24. Use your beachy surroundings to find props for photos.

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    25. Piece together a backdrop that looks like scales.

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    Learn how to make your own at Ruffled.

    26. Have your menus printed on shell-shaped paper.

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    27. Send everyone home with message in a bottle favors.

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    Get the tutorial at Living Well Spending Less.

    Mermaid to be together.

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    Still in a mermaid mood? Check out: 20 Gifts Every Wannabe Mermaid Needs To Ask For This Year.

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