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Drinks were available on the tables, and small cakes at each table encouraged mingling. A candy bar encouraged guests to take sweets home in custom bags.
cakes added that unique yet comfortable feeling that Anna and Coby wanted. Anna wanted to bring her memories back to life. As a little girl, she remembered always having fresh herbs and flowers around the house and wanted to incorporate them into the wedding. Her father cut wood from an old maple tree she climbed as a child and carved it into detailed bread boards used on the tables, coupled with vintage milk goblets and bottles holding the herbs and their favorite oils.
26 VintageKC / Summer 2013
As guests entered the ceremony, floral arrangements and vintage antiques demanded attention and an old copper tea kettle highlighted the handmade guestbook. Million-star baby’s breath, black iron towers, and spools of piano paper gently flowed over a vintage desk painted by the bride herself. Tiny bouquets trickled out of the open drawers, beckoning toward a handmade time capsule signifying the bride and groom’s time together. Inside, letters from Anna