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UPDATE: This story was originally published on April 3.

It's true: A picture is worth a thousand words — especially when it comes to those iconic images that capture something you desire, be it a hairstyle, outfit, or an unforgettable dream wedding. And while we love Pinterest for assisting with the latter, nothing beats a glimpse into real-life weddings that happen right here in D.C. So, we've created a virtual scrapbook of gorgeous nuptials, compiled with some help from the city's most creative brides. Fire up those Pinterest boards and dive in!

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