Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's wedding photos reveal a festive family affair

Versace atelier-sewn dress decorated with charming kid's drawings? Check. Groom's suit unpretentiously pulled from the bedroom closet? Check. A beautiful brood of child wedding attendants? Check. Yes, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie had the wedding your cold, cynical heart wants to hate but can't help loving.

On Tuesday morning, People and Hello! magazines released the first photos of the Brangelina bridal brood from the August 23 wedding, revealing a quintessential family affair dusted with the Jolie-Pitt brand of down-to-earth glitz:

(People.com)

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Angelina's veil bore delicately-sewn sketches contributed by the couple's six children, while Brad wore a regular suit and a tie borrowed from one of his sons. In fact, the kids helped write the vows, baked the cake, and participated throughout the ceremony.

(Hellomagazine.com)

Surely, hand-drawn veils and cakes harvested from child labor will be all the rage in wedding style come next June.