Sweet Escape

Summer 2015

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Sweet Escape | Rockville Retreat proves a playground for a season of confetti-hued wedding wear. Slip into these stunning looks for your summer rehearsal, ceremony, reception, or getaway exit

fashion Ayoka Lucas Corbin Gurkin ooh! events

Photographs by:

Corbin Gurkin

Sweet Escape Details
Fashion and Accessories: Find sources for each ensemble in the gallery
Décor and Florals: Ooh! Events, www.TheArtOfCreating.com/OohEvents
Hair and Makeup: Meg Ann Workman, www.megworkman.com
Location: Rockville Retreat, www.TheArtOfCreating.com/OohEvents
Photographs: Corbin Gurkin, www.CorbinGurkinPhotography.com
Styling: Ayoka Lucas, www.AyokaLucas.com

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