DÉCOR: A great way to create conversation among guests is to have an interactive seating chart. Create a wall of photos with 1 of each of your guests and have them find their picture; attach their seating assignment to the back of the photo.
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FASHION: Trumpet style gowns best show off the beauty of the female body, especially ones with a strapless bodice and a jeweled belt that accentuate the waist. A SIGNATURE WEDDING asignaturewedding.com
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PHOTOGRAPHY: Spare no expense! Photography is forever. It’s the one thing you have to remember the day when it’s all said and done. Hire someone with tons of experience that you feel comfortable with to get the BEST photos.
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CATERING: Think “off the plate” and use items such as newspaper cones, Chinese food to go boxes, shot glasses or even veggies (pumpkins, squashes, etc) to display and serve food. INTERTWINED EVENTS intertwinedevents.com
TRANSPORTATION: Arrive in a WOODY wagon! KEVIN COVEY kevinsparties.com
FAVORS: Mini alcohol bottles! These are the type of favors guests don’t leave behind.
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FASHION FAVORS: With evening events, it can become chilly at night. A nice touch is to have shawls available for the ladies in the colors of the wedding that they can take home with them at the end of the night. MARIA LINDSAY marialindsayweddings.com
ENTERTAINMENT: Steel drums - they are unexpected and offer great cocktail entertainment for your guests. A GOOD AFFAIR agoodaffair.com
CATERING: A chip station with fries made from a variety of vegetables with different dips. Talk about comfort food with a twist! CHIC PRODUCTIONS chicproductions.com
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