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The bride changed into a remodeled weddingreception dress previously worn by the Bride’s mother, tailored by Delia’s Alterations in Nashville.[/field] The groom changed into a Western-Inspired suit from Sister Jane for the reception and wore a Roy Rogers bolo tie gifted by the bride’s deceased grandfather.
The design started to shine from the beginning as guests received their custom invitations with a watercolored image of the bride and groom walking through a field of flowers foreshadowing the event to come. The bride selected Amandas Aperol Sprits while the groom opted for Wills Old Fashioned. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
[/field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]When they first started dating, the bride and groom lived on opposite ends of Boston. At the end of the night, they would walk to the Arlington T station where the bride would get on the bus to go home and the groom would get on the train back to his apartment.
A circle bar on the lawn for the reception, and the most breathtaking ceremony views![/field] field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom switched into a white suit jacket for reception that looked so dapper![/field] Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom selected to create a custom tuxedo by Mister Tuxedo located in Dallas, Texas. The tartan patterned jacket featured a print of the groom’s family crest on the inner lining nodding to his family’s history. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
The palette featured greens, nudes, blushes, and whites, creating a cohesive, romantic look that flowed through every detailfrom the guests attire to the invites, signage, and even the weddingcake. “It was so beautiful and intimate and everything we’d wanted”, say the grooms.[/field]
In addition to their weddingcake, part of their dessert was a cookie table with homemade cookies from their friends and family.[/field] field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The weddingcake was simple & creamy in style, reminiscent of snow, with a bow to give it extra charm.[/field]
These neutral tones were ideal for the Spring wedding celebration.[/field] field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom looked dashing in a light brown custom suit by Adrian Jules, paired with an off-white custom shirt bearing his initials, ZDS. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
masterfully brought this vision to life with lush arrangements throughout the ceremony and reception, as well as in thoughtful details like a welcome cart and an escort display that incorporated Sicilian art. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”] The weddingcake was a delightful millefoglie, a traditional Italian pastry.
The grooms cousins husbands brother recommended it during a chance encounter in town and since it was only about 40 minutes away from home, it made for an ideal location for the grooms family and friends to get to. It was actually the only venue we visited before we made our decision.
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”] The color palette for this wedding was all about neutral/blush colors to keep it very simple but extremely elegant and timeless at the same time. Together with the cake, the couple also had the champagne tower.[/field]
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Soft whites accompanied by lush greenery[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] With Maui’s natural beauty doing most of the work, this wedding radiated classic romance with a garden-inspired twist.
To cap off the night, we surprised our guests with a late-night treat from Chick-fil-A, which was a big hit and added a playful touch to our reception. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]Who said anything about ONE cake?! The couple had an assortment of beautiful cakes!
The iconic Hermitage Hotel, where the couple held their reception, perfectly complimented the minimally added reception touches of red, raspberry, purple, & green in the unique & eye catching floral arrangements.[/field] All the groomsmen wore a black bow tie and Chris, the groom, wore a white bow tie.
peonies that groom and specialty flower farmer, Jake provided from his farm. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]A traditional style weddingcake added a vintage touch to the weddings current design trends. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Whimsical
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom wore a classic black Zegna tuxedo, perfectly tailored and finished with a Tom Ford oversized bowtie. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The weddingcake, crafted by Kelly Gray Cakes, combined elegance with indulgence across its three tiers.
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Heidi and Austin’s day was filled with different shades of blues, greens, whites, and pale pinks. Heidi Gave us these descriptives for her dream day: Garden Party, Grandmillennial, great good, fun reception atmosphere![/field]
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] The bride was clear in her vision, she wanted a wedding completely in open air yet crafted to create an intimate experience for the bride, groom, and guests. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Whimsical Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom wore a custom Balani sky-blue suit to complement the expansive Colorado backdrop. As a special treat to their guests, the bride and groom provided his and hers cocktails made and served by Peak Beverage. He and his groomsmen all wore matching blue floral m-print ties.[/field]
The groom had his favorite steak sauce brought over from America from Peter Luger’s Steak House.[/field] Romantic touches throughout including the reception centerpieces and pink taper candles. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Based on these vibes, The Parade Wedding team designed and created a colorful design for the wedding day with a large color palette. The experience also included a wine tour at Bellavista, the day before the wedding. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Each outfit was designed hand in hand with the bride and groom. field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]In addition to these aspects, with the talent of Iva Grace Floral Design, they also designed their wedding ceremony to emulate a luscious floral garden that follows the aisle path.
From the bride’s lush bouquet to the delicate pocket boutonniere for the groom and vibrant artistic centerpieces, each arrangement added to the bright and colorful vibe of the day, enhancing the dreamy atmosphere of the celebration.[/field] Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
The ceremony floral installation included an hombre arch with color palette florals and the centerpieces in the reception tent to match. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog The seating chart was a gorgeous glass shelving display with individual vases of colorful florals and name cards.[/field]
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Petal Pink, Pistachio, Cool Mint Green, Ivory[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]Alexandra was clear on her vision from the start: to have a reception at her parent’s home, tucked beneath Arkansas’ renowned Pinnacle Mountain.
[/field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The weddingcake design was artfully designed by the in-house pastry Chef at the Ritz Carlton Coconut Grove. There was a fun element where the groom’s father sang some songs with the band. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Whimsical
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The WeddingCake was designed and made by Marble Made Cakes. When Shelby and Justin expressed that they would like to do an intimate cake cutting I recommended they work with Marble Made Cakes for a beautiful design that fit the overall vision and design of their day.
field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]In lieu of a traditional weddingcake, the couple opted to dedicate this part of the day to the brother of the bride, Kyle, as it was his birthday! Classic rock and pop songs were incorporated throughout the rest of the reception.
Danielle also changed into a gorgeous sparkly, form fitting gown for the reception.[/field] field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The weddingcake was made up of 3 tiers consisting of multiple flavors and decorated with heavy floral. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Whimsical
The reception had stunning neutral patterned linens to let the colors of the florals be showcased. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The weddingcake was a simple but stunning two tier cake., The couple cut the cake outside with the mountains behind them.[/field]
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]The wedding colors featured a sophisticated palette of white and shades of blue, complemented by elegant rattan and light wood accents.[/field]
The bride dreamed of a minimally chic wedding that featured her culture, her fiances background in agriculture and their family memories. bride wanted the reception be inspired by the Big Sur coast line which was minimal but not stark. Guests had a choice of chocolate cake with bavarian cream or a white cake with salted caramel mousse.[/field]
field] [field title=”Proposal Story”]From our groom, Colin: “When you’ve been dating a person for seven years, hiding a proposal is a challenge. At the reception, guests enjoyed a first course of a fall Harvest Salad with apples, field greens, goat cheese, candied pecans, cider vinaigrette. You know too much!
The reception space has a lot of charm and character with wood accents throughout and high ceilings. and did champagne colored drapery through the Bedford Village Inn’s Styled by BVI collection in the reception space.[/field] Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
The Groom surprised his Bride by popping the question on one of their usual morning walks down by the lakeshore, with their young daughter and puppy by their side. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]An all white three tier masterpiece with delicate floral detailing inspired by the brides gown.
Evan, our groom, is a former NFL player and now works in tech sales.[/field] field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]FROM THE BRIDE, KIRA: ‘My brother, Nicholas, prepared a non-traditional ceremony reading. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
On their wedding day, the couple created two signature drinks: a Tom Collins for the bride and an Old Fashioned for the groom.[/field] field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]Florist, Summer Robbins, went all out for this couple! [/field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]The bride surprised the groom with a cake.
With having a black tie wedding, and having the guys in black tuxes, she knew the champagne would be the perfect neutral touch. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom got his tux custom made from Suit Supply, and the groomsmen got their tux’s from Black Tux! Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Delicate florals brought a refined and whimsical feel to both the ceremony and reception areas. field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]Maddie & CJ had both a bride & groomscake at the wedding! The bride wanted something classic and traditional, with small pops of floral around the cake.
[/field] [field title=”WeddingCake”]Due to a lot of food allergies in the family, the couple opted out of cake and just went with traditional scottish desserts served during toasts. Saras son Lou had his toddler moments but enjoyed making his family smile during the reception and on the dance floor.
Neutrals of bone, sand, camel, leather and coffee earth tones paired with dijon, butter yellow, soft rose and varying shades of green, along with accents of black and gold with touches of stone and pops of dyed denim weaved through the dress code, decor details and flowers for the wedding, walking a beautiful line between high contrast and softness.[/field]
Reception Gown: Safiyaa Perfect for dancing – Unique and Elegant but a more relaxed feel. Both elements also tie into the organic, garden inspiration you see throughout the wedding design. The grooms brothers and best friends wore cream colored suits as a symbol of their special bond. (and
The food was delicious, and reflected the taste buds of the bride and groom. Not only did they offer the classic shrimp and grits and carving station, but they also threw in individual, Chinese takeout boxes filled with the bride & grooms favorite noodle dish. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Whimsical
The reception took place inside the chateaus courtyard, under a canopy of twinkling stars. field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom was impeccably dressed in a striking black and blue tuxedo that exuded sophistication and style.
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