Winter 2011

09/2011
Child's Play | Surrounded by a merry band of smartly dressed children, our bride shows off the season’s finest gowns and accessories at the William Aiken House
Handmade with Love | A wedding photographer and her carpenter-sweetheart craft a homespun wedding of their own
Family Ties | Heirloom elements and family favorites come together for a spectacularly sweet—and Southern—wedding
Braving the Elements | D.C. residents Brooke and Chris weather a snowstorm and fire to say “I do” amid autumn’s splendor
All Hands on Deck | Paige Madrid & Scott Kegley, September 25, 2010, Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
Suite of Sweets | Ooh! Events joins Charleston bakers and confectioners to show how to streamline all the sweet treats at your wedding
Warm to Color | From champagne to “oatmeal,” blush to rose, soft, warm hues ruled the runways
Lace Me Up | Layers, tiers, and new patterns—oh my! Designers embrace the old-world material in myriad forms for modern looks
Playing Princess | The Duchess of Cambridge set a prim and proper tone for brides everywhere
Pink ’n’ Blue | Cailla Fleming & Bill Brehmer, October 10, 2010, Magnolia Plantation & Gardens
Copper Tone | Leigh Douglas & Randy Warren October 10, 2010 Lowndes Grove Plantation
Camera-Ready | Bridal portraits make a comeback, especially for the theatrically minded
Lowcountry Loot | Fill welcome bags with swag from—and about—the city
Sweet Jewelry! | Treat your wedding party to gifts inspired by Charleston tradition
Letter Perfect | With pen and printing press, local artisans create wedding stationery suites for the ages
Main Street Marriage | <p> Jennifer Durr &amp; Travis Berry, December 11, 2010, Main Street Bar-B-Cue</p>

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