Couple Pulls Off R38k DIY Wedding, South Africans Stunned: “God Bless This Union”

Couple Pulls Off R38k DIY Wedding, South Africans Stunned: “God Bless This Union”

  • A madly in love couple had a DIY wedding that cost R38k, the event looked way beyond its price tag
  • The bride took to her TikTok account and walked her followers through the process of making it all happen
  • The online community reacted to the post, with many impressed and showering the pair with love
A couple showed off their stunning DIY wedding that cost R38k.
A couple stunned Mzansi with a R38k DIY wedding. Images: @its_niecy97
Source: TikTok

A couple did most of the things for their weddings on their own, from decorating to making place cards.

The wedding looked stunning; one could not tell it was a DIY wedding. The bride took to TikTok and walked her followers through the process of making the stunning wedding happen.

In the picture post, @its_niecy97 showed the wedding venue before the ceremony. It looked plain, but after her decorative touch, it looked stunning.

Couple pulls off a DIY wedding

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A couple shared their R38k DIY wedding on TikTok.
The couple used their church to tie the knot. Images: @its_niecy97
Source: TikTok

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The bride did her hair for the special day and used an online app to create place cards for her guests. The duo also used the bride's home lapa for the reception, and she again decorated it to fit the event.

A couple showed off their R38k DIY wedding.
The bride did her hair and used an online app for her guest's place cards. Images: @its_niecy97
Source: TikTok

How much did everything cost?

One curious TikTokker asked how much everything cost them. The bride replied, saying R38k.

"Excluding our wedding bands, it cost 38k. Luckily we didn't have a venue hire fee because we used my parents Lapa and got married at our church."

TikTokkers loved the duo's DIY wedding

In the end, everything came together. Online users flooded the comment section, with many showering the two with congratulatory messages.

@user3158628158432 was impressed:

"Wow when you reach a stage in your life where peer pressure and trends don't bother you anymore. This is beautiful."

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@Keiran Wilson said:

"Honestly that looked like it costed more than R38k, truly beautiful."

@Leonie Hare adored:

"Beautiful ."

@SharnaiMorrow loved:

"Very beautiful God bless this union ❤️✨."

@SHAANY stanned:

"Stop! Everything turned out so beautiful niecy!❤️"

Bride wears a dress made from plastic cups and plates

In another story, Briefly News reported about a woman who wore a dress made from plastic cups and plates on her wedding day.

In a TikTok video, the designer cut the plastic cups and plates into intricate shapes to make the bodice. The train was long and made from plates. People love to see wedding dresses. This one had a twist, and peeps commented on how much they enjoyed the original design.

Source: Briefly News

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Sinothando Siyolo (Editor) Sinothando Siyolo is a Human Interest Writer at Briefly News. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from the University of Cape Town (UCT), with majors in Media and Writing, Politics and Governance. Before joining Briefly, Sinothando worked as a Content Producer for Hibari Media and as a News Content Producer for The South African (TSA). He has the ability to write across various sections - News, Human Interest, Politics, Entertainment, and Business. He joined Briefly in 2023. You can contact Sinothando at s2pinyana@gmail.com