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Wedding Bits and Baubles for the Bride on a Budget

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As a former bride on a serious budget planning TWO full weddings, DIY and thrifted wedding supplies were my best friends. Here are my shortcuts to the perfect day so you don't have to panic for yours!
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Bridal Party Gifts

For those standing beside you.

 
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I bought these in the green, but there are a MILLION colors to choose from. Super soft, and just as luxurious as expensive silk. I still have mine two years later!
Short Satin Bridesmaid Robe
 
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A super easy grab for bridal party gift bags. My girls and guys loved these!
ktowifly Fuzzy Socks
 
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Another great addition to bridal party gift bags. My girls loved these! Plus, the satin material is super comfy and great for your hair.
Kitsch Pro Satin Scrunchies
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Venue Accessories

To DIY your perfect day!

 
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Skip the hiked wedding print prices and grab this gorgeous set for $0.25 per card! While most printers charge you $1.50 or more, this set is just as beautiful and a handwritten note means so much to your guests.
100 Pack Sage Green Thank You Cards with Envelopes
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Easy toasting glasses for the happy couple. We grabbed these the day before! Super easy and no investment required, while still taking home a sturdy glass memory.
Clear Flute Glasses with Gold Rim
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Venue not providing linens? Target has you covered. Buy this set in bulk and save!
Lann's Linens 10-Pack Polyester Fabric Tablecloths
 
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DIY venue or the included chairs aren't your style? Throw these on for added seamlessness. We were able to slip on 100 of these the morning of the ceremony, it was that easy!
Craft And Party Spandex Chair Covers
 
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If you're throwing a DIY wedding, you're probably stressing out about tableware like I was. These plates saved my sanity! Looks just like china without the price tag.
Vintage Disposable Plates
 
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Don't break out the fine silver when you can use these! Super easy and cheap. Looks great with the vintage plates I also recommend in this list!
Gold Plastic Silverware Set
 
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I grabbed these to add some character to our indoor venue. Some extra greenery goes a long way!
Artificial Ivy Greenery Garland
 
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I saw these at a friend's wedding. They decided to forgo a professional photographer and stick to shots taken by their wedding guests. What a fantastic idea! One at each table for amazing and candid memories.
Kodak FUN SAVER
 
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No stands needed! These prop up by themselves. Easy to set up and tear down.
White Frosted Floral Tented Table Numbers
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Bridal Outfit

To add some flair to your dream dress.

 
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This $5 purchase netted me a DIY garter belt, dress embellishments, and a beautiful hem for the sweetheart tablecloth.
White Floral Embroidered Lace Trim
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I wore these for my wedding! Super comfy, and just glittery and ethereal enough to fit smoothly into the wedding aesthetic. Great for a bride who doesn't need blisters or uncomfortable heels.
Tuobarr Womens Jelly Sandals
 
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I wore one of these beautiful pieces on my wedding day. A few pins kept it in place for the whole day!
SweetV Isabella Fairy Crown
 
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Skip the expensive manicure and stick these babies on for a foolproof look. These stayed on all the way through the honeymoon!
Olive & June Press-On Fake Nails