12 Elegant Brides Who Showed Off Tattoos on the Big Day (PHOTOS)

Almost a year and a half ago, Teen Mom star Kailyn Lowry drummed up fiery debate by declaring that she'd be a tattooed bride. She asked followers, "Who says brides with half sleeves can't be beautiful?!" then vowed "I'll have both half sleeves & proud in my wedding dress." Fast-forward to this September, and Kailyn stayed true to herself, rocking her ink down the aisle on ther wedding day.

Of course Kailyn's not the only elegant bride to show off her tattoos while saying "I do!" Here, 11 more tattooed brides in stunning wedding day styles that put their beautiful body art on full display ...

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Image via Kailyn Lowry/Instagram

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The bride wore red

This unconventional bride wore red for her elopement and showed off her equally bright, colorful upper arm ink on a beautiful summer day in New Hampshire.

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Stunning sleeves

Absolutely adore how all the bold colors of this bride's arm tattoos come together with her vivid bouquet and romantic dark 'do!

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Who says ink can't be romantic?

This beautiful blonde bride is picture perfect in an oh-so-sweet and feminine wedding dress, carrying her deep purple bouquet, and sporting that upper arm piece that gives her just a touch of edge.