We were sent this feature on LIFE magazine online, reviewing how people were married in the past. Here are a few of our favorite pictures from the article:

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In 1958, a student tries on a gown for her wedding – doesn’t this look like Kleinfeld’s?

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Dancers sprinkle petals on the aisle before a wedding, 1951. And we thought the couple boogeying down the aisle with their wedding party was original!

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A bride in 1961. Heaven!