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Cute Birdcage Ideas to Transform Your Vintage Wedding

If you're planning a vintage wedding, birdcages are likely to feature. We've rounded up some of the best ways to include them!

Birdcage cookie stamp

Birdcage cookie stamp

Curating your wedding's theme can be a lot of fun. There are oodles of decor ideas, as you probably well know from your Pinterest searches. And if you are looking to create a vintage vibe for your big day, then you may be considering birdcages.

A popular element of this wedding theme consists of gorgeous birdcages – they look amazing at weddings and are practical as well as pretty! You can store your wedding cards in them, display a table plan on one and use them as your centrepieces…and that’s not all! We’ve got some fun inspiring ideas for including birdcages at your vintage wedding. They are sure to help your wedding look take flight!

And then after you have taken a peek at our edit and gained some inspiration, be sure to check out some of our other articles to help you create the vintage wedding theme of your dreams:

1. Bird Cage with Doves Wedding Cake No.W149 - €620.00 – 890.00, Creative Cakes

Birdcage wedding cake with two doves and floral details

How sweet is this? Designed by Creative Cakes in Blanchardstown, Dublin, this stunning wedding cake features two doves and a birdcage on top. The floral and intricate details are, dare we say, the icing on the cake to the overall look!

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2. Vintage Birdcage Wedding Invitations - £63 for 20, Sarah Wants Stationery

Vintage birdcage wedding invitation suite

Studio Sarah Wants Stationery has an array of designs to choose from for wedding stationery, including this Vintage Birdcage Wedding Invite suite. The Cornwall-based company provides their services throughout Ireland, and couples are sure to love the selection of nature and country-inspired designs.

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3. Vintage Birdcage - €48.77, Etsy

White metal birdcage for weddings and to decorate the home

One creative way to incorporate the vintage birdcage theme into your wedding than through the decor. This chic birdcage would look lovely with flowers in it, or even lights. And then after the big day, you can use it to decorate your newlywed abode!

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4. Birdcage Wedding Veil - €68, Etsy

Black and white photo of model wearinga birdcage veil that covers over half her face, and features an oversized silk bow

If your own bridal look is just as vintage-inspired as your wedding theme, then you need a birdcage veil – the ultimate vintage bridal accessory. All Bells and Whistles handmakes every creation in their Dublin studio, including this stunning one with a bow. 

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5. Birdcage Favour Box - €0.83, Favour Lane

Gift your guests these pretty birdcage-shaped favour boxes from Favour Lane. You can fill them with whatever you want - sweets, chocolates or even some bird-shaped biscuits. 

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6. Birdcage Thank-you Cards - €3.20, Optimal Print

Thank you card with a birdcage motif that can be personalised

This cute thank-you card can be customised with your and your partner's names, making them extra special. And with the little birdcage motif, the cards offer a simple way to incorporate this vintage vibe into your wedding theme.

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7. Dove Cookie - Monika’s Biscuits

Beautiful birdcage wedding ideas for your vintage themed wedding

If you’re more traditional and want to fill your birdcage boxes with something less colourful, consider the delicious white doves from Monika’s Biscuits. The swirling details give the cookies a sense of sophistication that is ideal for such an important occasion!

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8. Bridesmaid Gifts - €8.70, Etsy

Give your bridesmaids a gift that will remind them of your special day whenever they wear it, whilst ensuring they match your theme on the day. These beautiful birdcage necklaces from EvenstarPrettyThings on Etsy are perfect!

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9. Birdcage POPup Embosser Cookie Stamp - From €9.16, Etsy

If you are going DIY with your wedding, these cookie stamps are sure to come in handy! You can use them to create a birdcage motif on cookies for either the reception or to go in bags for wedding favours!

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