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24 Emotional Dads At Weddings Who Wore Their Hearts On Their Sleeves

24 Dads At Weddings Who Wore Their Hearts On Their Sleeves
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Senior Reporter, HuffPost Life

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For a dad, the day his daughter or son gets married can be a roller coaster of emotions, filled with joy and happy tears -- and a couple of bittersweet ones too.

With Father's Day right around the corner, we rounded up photos that capture those very sentiments. Below are 24 father-of-the-bride and father-of-the-groom wedding moments that couldn't be more touching.

Sam Hurd Photography
JoPhoto
Hoffer Photography
Jay Pankhania
Scobey Photography
Kristi Odom Photography
Brandon Wong Photography
Erica Camille
Kristi Odom Photography
Zofia & Co.
JoPhoto
The Melideos
Davina + Daniel
Heather Kincaid
Jay Pankhania
Love and Water Photography
Tracey Buyce Photography
Lisa Robinson Photography
Tracey Buyce Photography
Zofia & Co.
JoPhoto
Mason Photography
Dana Goodson Photography
Authentic Eye Photography

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Brides And Grooms With Their Moms
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(03 of15)
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(04 of15)
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(06 of15)
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(07 of15)
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(08 of15)
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(09 of15)
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(10 of15)
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