Estate of Grace

Estate of Grace | RiverOaks, a country manor on the headwaters of the Wando River, welcomes demure looks from the country’s top designers

Ashley Brook Perryman Ayoka Lucas Co

Photographs by:

Jonathan Balliet

Photographs by:

Jörg Meyer

Styled by Ayoka Lucas
Hair & Makeup by Ashley Brook Perryman

Vendors:
Shoot location: RiverOaks; www.riveroakscharleston.com
Florist: Jennigray Hewitt of RiverOaks; www.riveroakscharleston.com
Rentals: RiverOaks; www.riveroakscharleston.com; Lauren Heuber with Muster Branch Prop Co.; www.musterbranchvintage.com
Photographer: Jorg Meyer; www.jorgmeyer.com
Catering: Mosaic Catering; www.mosaicedibles.com

The Wedding Row

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