This site uses cookies to improve your experience. To help us insure we adhere to various privacy regulations, please select your country/region of residence. If you do not select a country, we will assume you are from the United States. Select your Cookie Settings or view our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Used for the proper function of the website
Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
Cookie Settings
Cookies and similar technologies are used on this website for proper function of the website, for tracking performance analytics and for marketing purposes. We and some of our third-party providers may use cookie data for various purposes. Please review the cookie settings below and choose your preference.
Strictly Necessary: Used for the proper function of the website
Performance/Analytics: Used for monitoring website traffic and interactions
The wedding planner skillfully crafted a design that both enhanced the historic ballroom’s natural charm and showcased Katy’s favorite pastels, creating a magical and vibrant atmosphere. An extra long custom bar served a “his” and “her” specialty drink in one of the wedding colors on display.[/field]
[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]
[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.
She chose a simple but stunning Sarah Seven wedding dress with draped sleeves off of the shoulder and a long and dramatic train that looked gorgeous in her photos! field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]The bride wanted a mix of Autumn colors and textures to elevate the wedding throughout.
This A-line gown, embroidered with floral applique had a glitter tulle and bows on the shoulders. Danielle also changed into a gorgeous sparkly, form fitting gown for the reception.[/field] There were patterns brought to life on the table with multiple texture elements. The headtable was a beautiful BBJ La Tavola linen.
She chose an elegant strapless gown with a deep sweetheart neckline, which she paired with a sophisticated pearl bolero for the ceremony. For the reception, she removed the bolero and added, in its place, a playful touch with a charming pearl “party bow!
This verdant pathway, brimming with life and beauty, will not only serve as a memorable element of the ceremony, but will also be repurposed as a gift to grace the entrance of the reception, continuing its role in enhancing the event’s overall aesthetics. field] [field title=”Wedding Cake”]White cake adorned with flowers.[/field]
The headtable at this vibrant wedding was a stunning display of creativity and color, featuring a delightful mix of bright garden florals and elegant orchids, complemented by playful touches of pineapples and bananas. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Whimsical
Specialty Linens were provided by BBJ La Tavola and the reception was tented by Sperry. field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]The Ceremony Music was performed by SRQ Violinist. Dancing started right after introductions and guests could grab their dinner whenever they pleased.
She even sourced gorgeous silk white bows for the inner ceremony seats that were later moved to the headtable. Amanda from Embellished Weddings brought her expertise in decor and rentals, suggesting a stunning blush linen from Nuage Designs that echoed the 3D floral appliqus of my gown!
Totally worth it, especially the flowers above the headtable and the stage. The flowers really tied together the entire wedding design. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance We used mirrored place cards, which matched our mirror welcome sign! Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
We brought in lucite/acrylic in with the chairs, headtable “acrylic” place mats, and lucite napkin rings. Lovelily Flowers over delivered in every area, but one of the top WOW moments was her headtable install we all dreamed up together. Post tags: Post categories: Modern , Real Weddings , The Blog
[/field] [/section] [board_carousel title=”Getting Ready”] [/board_carousel] [board_carousel title=”Flat Lays”] [/board_carousel] [section title=”The Fashion”] [field title=”WeddingGown”]Sarah wore an off the shoulder, column-style, crepe gown from Sarah Seven with beaded pearls and a tulle train.[/field]
The inspiration behind them was doing an overhang over the headtable of lush pink and white flowers with greenery mixed in. I wanted the greenery to look like moss coming down to fit the theme of Bald Head and the Spanish moss. We had round tables throughout for our guests with a white Chivari chair.
For the welcome reception, we focused on highlighting the poolside space of the estate, adding a dash of Slim Aaron’s poolside glamour to keep the vibe energetic and start the weekend with a truly exciting kick-off celebration. Chosen for its understated and delicate charm for an at-home wedding.[/field]
We got endless compliments about the flowers for weeks following the wedding! Requirement for the ceremony was that it had to be outdoors, and short and sweet! // We wanted the Reception to be an Elevated Glam, and to bring the outside, inside. All the classic wedding songs & our band was INSANE!!! They crushed it!!!
From the bride… Another memorable item on the day was a necklace I wore, which my mom gave to me on the wedding day. The bride wanted the headtable to feel as though you were dining amongst the flowers in an upside down garden. Neither of them had a dry eye while reading their note from their soon-to-be spouse![/field]
The cloud like, romantic dress was a big inspiration for the dreamy, airy vision for my wedding day. [/field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”]Anna’s Blooms created soft and whimsical textures with lush greenery and pops of in season blooms. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]Ivory, white, blush, brighter light pink, green, and touches of gold and wood elements[/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]The overall vision was to create a romantic and classic design with a playful touch.
Her fun reception dress was Carolina Herrera from Bergdorf Goodman. field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]Beautiful words of love, a special wine sharing ceremony, the stomping of the glass, and celebration! Her hair was pulled back in a timeless and elegant low bun.
We decided on a long gold mirrored headtable for the welcome party and family surrounded by round tables in the courtyard. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , The Blog , Traditional Elegance We wanted the cake to go along with the simple, elegant, spring theme.[/field] Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
The voluminous skirt was detachable so she could go from a show-stopping and romantic look at a ceremony to a chic and refined ensemble at the reception. The headtables featured white jacquard linens, a favorite textile of the brides, and the guest tables featured an ivory overlay. Guests absolutely loved it!
[section title=”The Planning”] [field title=”Wedding Colors”]White, bright natural greens, and a hint of blush pink [/field] [field title=”Design / Vibe / Vision”]From a custom painted dress from Lake Como, Italy to a museum reception hall, this black tie affair was designed with art and family roots in mind.
One over the headtable & one over the incredible dancing area. My reception dress was from Dmitras Bridal.[/field] The cake shots are some of our favorites [/field] [field title=”Readings, Ceremony Music, Reception Songs”]I walked down the aisle to Halo by Beyonce (she’s my favorite).
Although the venue is gorgeous with high ceilings and a ton of character lending to its history, we wanted to turn it into a garden vibe and create that WOW moment both when walking into ceremony and then again after the room turn, when seeing the reception decked out in white and textural details.[/field] He was also adorned in flowers!
I purchased my weddinggown at Ivory & White Bridal Boutique in Mountain Brook, Alabama. All our wedding flowers were mostly white, with subtle touches of light blue & greenery. The bride’s favorite flowers, Ranunculus & white tulips, were incorporated throughout the wedding florals.
The same floral color palette was carried through to the reception space. field] [field title=”Wedding Cake”] In lieu of wedding cake, the couple chose a more traditional “Florida” dessert option of key lime pie with coconut whipped ganache, coconut sorbet, passion fruit foam, and margarita gel.
To customize her look she added off-the-shoulder sleeves with three-dimensional lace, reflected throughout the gown’s design. Beneath towering pines and oak trees, a romantic and relaxed reception awaited guests. Ample ivory arrangements elevated the open space with a floral archway over the couple’s headtable.
The Taylor Swift-inspired butterfly cake on the headtable was the crown jewel among cake pops, macaroons, cookie bars and even more cakes! field] [field title=”Wedding Cake”] Multiple cakes adorned several tables throughout the reception – most notably the Taylor Swift-inspired butterfly cake at the headtable.
The custom green-pattern dance floor was a last minute addition recommendation of my wedding planner ( Katie Ryan ) that not only complimented and unified the colors and details of the tent but also became the stunning focal point. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Post categories: The Blog
field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”] Soft champagne silk dresses in varying silhouettes from SHow Me Your Mumu. [/field] [field title=”Wedding Cake”] The wedding cake was a classic vanilla buttercream cake by Susie Cake Bakery. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”]The lovely bridesmaids donned gorgeous moss green gowns by Jenny Yoo, perfectly complementing the romantic color palette of the event. Lush floral arrangements lined the aisle, to be repurposed later into the reception décor. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
Cara was always in awe over royal weddings, admiring the long trains and regal veils. Serving as the pièce de résistance, a magnificent cascading floral runner adorned the headtable, commanding attention with its sheer beauty. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
I found vintage peacocks at an antique store for the headtable, and used them in my invites and wedding signage. I wore my grandma’s vintage clip on earrings that my mom wore on her wedding day. And I picked a floral Monique Lhuillier wedding dress to go with my love of all things colorful and romantic.”[/field]
field] [field title=”Bridesmaid Dresses”] The bridesmaids were a vision of contemporary elegance with their matching black floor-length satin gowns. After dinner, the couple cut their signature wedding cake, a 4-tired pink lemonade cake made of lemon cake with lemon curd, raspberries, vanilla crumble, and raspberry filling.
We chose an all-inclusive headtable with our wedding party to allow us to take in the celebration feeling like we were amongst everyone we love. The Mixology by Melissa team ensured the cocktails were personal to us and an experience all on their own. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
We also love the dual purpose that these serve in being able to move them to the reception space and give them more life! Placing them in areas like the headtable, cake table and DJ booth. Post tags: Post categories: Modern , Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog There was no shortage on sweets![/field]
Jeanne’s family surprised Jeanne + Davis during the reception with a rendition of Taking Care of Business which they switched to “Jeannie Mae and Davis” and had all the guests up off their seats dancing along! Post tags: Post categories: Modern , Real Weddings , The Blog Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
After the ceremony, he exchanged his tux jacket for a white dinner jacket and wore that for our sunset photos and the reception. Later during the reception, we passed out Chick-fil-A chicken sandwiches as a late night snack, these proved a crowd favorite! We filled in a lush and long row of baby’s breath down the length of the table.
Each guest was presented with bespoke menus from Peak Event Services , and the headtable featured place cards nestled within small clay potted plants, hand-lettered with guests’ names by Pretty in Ink. They departed from a boat launch at Crocker Park, crossed the harbor by boat, and arrived at their cocktail reception.
Our dining tables played off of richer colors with our rentals, like our Forest Green linens, a fun patterned headtable linen, and the rich deep brown stoneware charger to bring a nod to the dark, moody vibe of the dinner barn. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , Rustic , The Blog
My wedding dress was the second dress I tried on. Their cake was a spectacular six layers with floral cascade that mimicked the cascades on the headtable. Post tags: Post categories: Real Weddings , Romantic , The Blog Although I tried on many after that I kept coming back to it. Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
She had never seen anything like it before. [/field] [field title=”Florals & Decor”] Matt and Francesca worked with Courtney from Palette Events Company to plot out their vision for the wedding day. They hung chandeliers in the tree behind the headtable. I look so cool!” Permalink | Comments | Add to del.icio.us
We organize all of the trending information in your field so you don't have to. Join 5,000+ users and stay up to date on the latest articles your peers are reading.
You know about us, now we want to get to know you!
Let's personalize your content
Let's get even more personalized
We recognize your account from another site in our network, please click 'Send Email' below to continue with verifying your account and setting a password.
Let's personalize your content