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Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog It was a gown that beautifully captured the essence of our Italian countryside celebration, combining timeless grace with a touch of whimsy.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
They hosted their ceremony and reception at La Casa Toscana, a private Tuscan estate in the heart of Southwest Florida. An elegant all-white reception awaited guests, with chiffon fabrics draping the dining space from the arbor to the grass. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom selected to create a custom tuxedo by Mister Tuxedo located in Dallas, Texas. Upon entering the reception guests were delighted with dinner which included a show stopper, chili and pineapple braised short ribs. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
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]
Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog The gown’s rich fabric and detailed craftsmanship make it a timeless choice, embodying both tradition and sophistication for the bride’s special day.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”][/field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]During the reception, the couple passed a South African cream liqueur during the reception, honoring Brad’s South African heritage. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]Song selections at the ceremony were kept classically traditional starting with Claire De Lune and finishing with the bride walking down to Canon In D Major by Johann Pachelbel. Classic rock and pop songs were incorporated throughout the rest of the reception.
The bride and her mom hand selected every potted plant that lined the ceremony aisle and steps all the way to the back of the reception tent – transforming the venue into a secret garden. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
For the reception, the bride wore an Oscar de la Renta mini dress adorned with butterfly appliqués, allowing her to dance and celebrate while looking stunning[/field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”]The bridesmaids selected their own dresses, reflecting their unique styles and ensuring they felt comfortable and beautiful.
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]The ceremony embraced the natural beauty of Mallorca and Son Marroig, with a classic all-white look to let the venue shine as the main focus. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
The planning team kept things neutral in the reception space with floor length ivory linens from BBJ. field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”][/field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]The reception patio space was made playful with custom ordered Edison bulbs over 24’ long tables.
To continue this vision throughout the evening, the soft taupe draping within the reception tent was an addition, giving Graydon Hall’s terrace a more delicate feel. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Floral Design: Rachel A. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groomsmen and the groom donned stylish navy blue linen suits from J. Crew, exuding a classic yet relaxed vibe perfect for their coastal wedding. Each member of the wedding party selected a bow tie from Brackish, a Charleston-based company known for its unique designs.
Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance , Whimsical I provided guidelines to help them choose and they crushed it! They found gorgeous blue dresses at Reformation, Show me Your Mumu and Jenny Yoo. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
”[/field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]From the ocean-view ceremony to the al fresco reception, every moment of this day was carefully curated to reflect the duo’s design vision full of natural textures and chic, whimsical florals. Post tags: Post categories: Destination , Modern , Real Weddings , The Blog
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”][/field] [field title=”Special Detail #1″]The ceremony was held on a pavilion framed by California live oak trees and the historical terraced vineyards behind the couple. The special bottling was named the Espousailles Cuvee as a nod to the nuptials.
field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”][/field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom wore an Armani total look.[/field] Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog The shoes were Rene Caovilla.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
[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=”Groomsman Attire”]Groomsmen were in black to keep with our elevated and sophisticated feel. field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]We kept our ceremony super short and sweet, which our guests loved. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
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.
[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”] The wedding exuded a timeless and elegant charm, with white flowers gracing every corner of the venue. The reception was imbued with an intimate allure, beautifully illuminated by the soft glow of candlelight scattered throughout the space.
The couple chose a venue that perfectly balanced indoor and outdoor spaces, giving guests a blend of cozy interiors and breezy outdoor views of The Grand Lady! Delicate florals brought a refined and whimsical feel to both the ceremony and reception areas. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance The visible boning of the Jaton Couture dress accentuated Natalie in all the right places and resembled perfect brush strokes of a fine art renaissance painting. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groomsmen looked ophisticated in their tailored suits from Brooks Brothers. Their classic attire added a touch of timeless elegance to the wedding, perfectly balancing the vibrant pastels of the bridesmaids’ dresses and tying together the overall aesthetic of the day.
[/field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”]More than anything, Stephanie wanted her bridesmaids to be comfortable, so she simply gave them the wedding color palette to work with, and let them choose the dress styles they felt expressed their own personalities best. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
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Once the guests took their seats at the reception, they enjoyed traditional bread service and a Southern Arugula Salad with a Honey-Sherry Vinaigrette. She traveled from Birmingham to Charleston for this wedding. The white wedding cake, encircled by a wreath of fresh, vibrant flowers, exudes an air of graceful charm and refinement.
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Jarrad wanted to wear something classic and special, so after some research, he went to see The Bespoke Corner tailors in Sydney. They talked him through every step of selecting his suit, and I added personalised cufflinks as a wedding present. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
They opted for an intimate ceremony with only 50 or so of their closest friends and family, followed by a larger dinner and reception. They wanted their wedding day to be about family and the merging of two special cultures. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
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
field] [field title=”Wedding Cake”]The grand white wedding cake, adorned with intricate Mediterranean-inspired details, stood as a stunning centerpiece, combining elegance with a touch of the regions vibrant charm.[/field] Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog
Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog [/field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”]I love the diverse symmetry of styles for the bridesmaid dresses, allowing each bridesmaid to choose a design that best complements her.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Ryan wanted to keep it classic and wore a black suit on his wedding day, which was dressed up for this “jeans and t-shirt guy!”[/field] field] [field title=”Special Detail #3″]Mackenzie has been the #2 at CA wedding design firm, Amorology, for years.
[/field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”]The Bridesmaids’ Dresses were purchased from Birdy Grey and were a beautiful sage green to complement the venue.[/field] Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
The elegant designs added such a lovely touch to the wedding.[/field] field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]All of the groomsmen attire was from Men’s Wearhouse![/field] Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Its design seamlessly integrated with the overall theme of the occasion.[/field]
I decided on a simple square neck, A-line design by Blue Willow from Anne Barge for my ceremony dress with a 3-tier wedding cake veil from Toni Federici. For the reception, I went full party vibes with a sequined column dress adorned with ostrich feathers from Varca Bridal. By then, we were dancing up a storm!
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]The groom and groomsmen kept things classic in two-piece tuxedos, finished with black bow ties, crisp white tuxedo shirts, and velvet smoking slippers. As the couple entered their reception, they ‘soft opened’ the evening with a mini champagne tower, too!
field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]The ceremony took place with the accompaniment of a white piano. Post tags: Post categories: Destination , Real Weddings , The Blog A lyrical tenor performed OH, MY LOVE from the movie Ghost as the bride walked down the aisle.
Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”]Bridesmaids wore dresses in complementary shades of pale yellow, green, and pink.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
I intended to wear the lace top for the entire event but once I got closer to the wedding date, I ended up wanting to take it off after dinner and added some fun sleeves for the reception which completely changed the look and a lot of people thought it was a completely different dress. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Groomsman Attire”]Knowing that the bridesmaids dresses were going to be the eye-catchers with their colorful beauty, the groom and groomsmen went for traditional streamlined notch lapel black tuxedos with classic white dress shirts and patent leather shoes. It was equally decorative and scrumptious.[/field]
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