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Bizarre bridal gowns

Who says weddings dresses are always gorgeous? Take a look at odd creations from modern fashion designers around the world.

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Bridal gown-zilla

Who says weddings gowns are always gorgeous? Take a look at bizarre and creative creations from modern fashion designers around the world.

Left: A model shows off a wedding dress by Japanese bridal designer Yumi Katsura during her 2010 grand collection presentation in Tokyo.

Toru Yamanaka / AFP
A model displays a wedding dress from th

Belly blast

A model displays a wedding dress from the Esperando collection during the 2008 Bridal Exhibition in Dubai. The show is said to be the largest bridal event in the Middle East.

Marwan Naamani / AFP
A model presents a wedding dress in Sofi

Sheer subtlety

A see-through wedding dress created by Bulgarian fashion house Mon Amour during the Bridal Fashion 2008 show, part of the Balkanica Wedding Expo in Bulgaria.

Boryana Katsarova / AFP
Carolina Herrera Bridal Collection

Hats off

A model walks the runway in a wedding dress from the 2008 Carolina Herrera Bridal Collection.

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A Model displays a weddingdress during a

Punch out

A model displays a wedding dress with sporty accessories during a collection of British designer Vivienne Westwood at a boxing stadium in Tokyo.

Yoshikazu Tsuno / AFP
A model presents a creation by German de

Gaga-worthy

An eccentric creation by German designer Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel during the Fall-Winter 2009 Haute Couture collection show in Paris.

Francois Guillot / AFP
A model presents a creation by German de

Puff perfect

A model presents a bold design by designer Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel during Fall-Winter 2009 Haute Couture collection show.

Francois Guillot / AFP
A model shows off a wedding dress by Jap

Little bride Peep

Japanese bridal designer Yumi Katsura showcases a girly gown during her 2010 grand collection presentation in Tokyo.

Toru Yamanaka / AFP
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Mexico - Alberto Rodriguez Spring / Summer 2009

She ain't nothing but a golddigger

A shimmery gold gown from the Alberto Rodriguez Spring/Summer 2009 collection during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Mexico at Antara Polanco in Mexico City.

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China Fashion Week Spring/Summer Collection 2009 - Famory Wedding Dress Design Contest

Tutu-much

A model walks the runway during the Famory Cup China Wedding Dress Design Contest 2008 at the China Fashion Week Spring/Summer Collection 2009 in Beijing, China.

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Wedding Fair In Bratislava

Multi-layered

Slovak opera singer Sisa Sklovska walks the catwalk in a wedding dress during a fashion show at the 2009 Wedding Fair in Bratislava, Slovakia.

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China Fashion Week Spring/Summer Collection 2009 - Famory Wedding Dress Design Contest

Tube-tied

A model walks the runway during the Famory Cup China Wedding Dress Design Contest at the China Fashion Week Spring/Summer Collection 2009 in Beijing, China.

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China Fashion Week Spring/Summer Collection 2009 - Famory Wedding Dress Design Contest

Origami unfolding

A busy-looking dress from the Famory Cup China Wedding Dress Design Contest at the China Fashion Week Spring/Summer Collection 2009 in Beijing, China.

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2009 BET Awards - Show

Here comes the Beyonce...

Superstar Beyonce Knowles shows off a revealing number while performing onstage during the 2009 BET Awards in Los Angeles, California.

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A model displays a wedding dress with cr

Lukewarm lavender

A model displays a wedding dress with craped silk materials originating from Japanese kimonos, designed by Japanese designer Yuma Koshino in Tokyo.

Yoshikazu Tsuno / AFP
Flushing Brides - Israeli Models Wear Toilet Paper Wedding Dresses

Roll with it

Models pose in bridal gowns made mainly of toilet paper in Tel Aviv, Israel. The dresses were commisioned by Lily toilet paper to celebrate the date of September 9, 2009. Twice as many couples than normal were expected to get married on 09/09/09, which was considered by many to be a lucky day to tie the knot.

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A model displays a slender body wedding

'Dynasty' returns

A model displays a slender body wedding dress with satin bolero sleeves during the Miss Ashida 2010 spring and summer collection designed by Tae Ashida, in Tokyo.

Yoshikazu Tsuno / AFP
A model shows off a wedding dress by Jap

Thigh-high

A model shows off a wedding dress by Japanese bridal designer Yumi Katsura during her 2010 grand collection presentation in Tokyo.

Toru Yamanaka / AFP
Image: A model presents a creation from the Pam Hogg 2010 Autumn/Winter collection during London Fashion Week

Barely there

A model presents a creation from the Pam Hogg 2010 Autumn/Winter collection during London Fashion Week.

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Fret not for rosettes

A model presents a wedding dress from one of Hungary's most respected fashion designers, Barbara Leber, in Budapest, Hungary.

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To dye for?

A colorful wedding dress by Ornella Meneguzzo in genuine chinchilla fur and diamonds, inspired by the can-can dance and priced at $300,000, during the 8th edition of the Luxury and Yachts Expo at the Verona fair.

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Back at it

Models wear creations by designer Tsai Meiyue, part of her wedding dress collection release during China's Fashion Week 2010.

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Image: A model presents a creation from a wedding dress collection by designer Tsai Meiyue at China Fashion Week in Beijing

Fair-feathered

An elaborate creation by designer Tsai Meiyue at China Fashion Week in Beijing.

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