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39 COLOR CODED Color coordinating details in varying shades
55 MEET THE PLANNER Everything you need to know about the planning process
70 W AY F A R E A worldly-inspired collection of bridal fashion
87 BACH BASH Plan an unforgettable bachelorette weekend
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BRIDAL BRUNCH Style the perfect al fresco affair
95 BRIDAL STYLE Achieve the ultimate wedding day look
A-1 real weddings NORTH TEXAS WEDDINGS IN REVIEW
An amazing collection of DFW’s most beautiful weddings
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LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS
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MEET THE TEAM
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O N T H E COV E R
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I N S P I R AT I O N 2 4 / 7
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NORTH TEXAS VENUE GUIDE
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R E H E A R S A L D I N N E R H OT S P OT S
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VENDOR GUIDE
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PHOTO CREDITS: Top: Rachel Elaine Photography; Middle Left: Neville Wedding Stories;
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103 #DELISH Insta-worthy dishes from DFW’s best caterers
115 W I L D AT H E A R T Stylish looks for the bride and groom
129 ASK THE EXPERTS Q&A from DFW’s top wedding pros
137 INFLUENCING AN INDUSTRY Find out how the buyer from Stanley Korshak Bridal Salon is shaping bridal fashion
140 IN STYLE An extensive collection of beautifully designed scenes for every style of couple
165 BRIDAL BEAUTY 101 DFW beauty experts weigh in on all the wedding day must-haves
179 V E N U E S P OT L I G H T Top 4 reasons brides love Verona Villa
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T H E P H OTO G R A P H E R
Rachel Elaine Photography | @rachelelainephoto
see page 28 for more details see the editorial on page 70 PHOTO CREDITS: Top: Ben Q. Photography Bottom Left : Bethany Erin Photography; Bottom Right: Sami Kathryn Photography
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BACH BASH “ I WA N T E D TO C R E AT E S O M E T H I N G F U N A N D BRIGHT FOR THE BACHELORETTE THEME WHILE K E E P I N G T H E E L E G A N C E O F T H E S TAT L E R . T H E PAT T E R N O N E AC H P I E C E WA S D E S I G N E D A F T E R T H E PAT T E R N O N T H E PA N E L S I N T H E E N T R Y WAY A S YO U WA L K I N T O T H E H O T E L . T H I S WA S S O M E T H I N G U N I Q U E A N D D I F F E R E N T, AND I SO LOVED THE PROCESS OF DESIGNING T H I S S TAT I O N E R Y. ”
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BACH BASH.
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“ B A L L O O N G A R L A N D S A R E T H E B E S T WAY T O M A K E YO U R B AC H E LO R E T T E PA R T Y I N S TA-WO R T H Y ! G E T T H E WHOLE SQUAD TO HELP BEFORE THE BRIDE ARRIVES, A N D T H E B E S T PA R T I S T H AT E V E R Y T H I N G F I T S I N A C A R RY- O N ! O U R D I Y K I TS CO M E W I T H E V E RY T H I N G YO U NEED TO MAKE YOUR GARLAND LOOK LIKE A PRO DID I T. N O E X P E R I E N C E N E C E S S A R Y ! ”
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Vella Nest Floral
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I N V I TAT I O N S U I T E , C A L L I G R A P H Y
Bethany’s Letter Shop everything you need for your bach bash
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Lorena Burns Photography and Films
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WEDDING DIRECTORY ......................A91
Ehlinger-Seidel
Allred-Hoover ...................A23-24
Elders-Sarreal
Almeido-Aleck ..................A19-20
Faizy-Nuñez .............................A94
O’Gor man-Searfoss
Andrade-Patrizio ....................A88
Goldstein-Hays .....................A43-44
Petton-Skinner ......................A27-28
Ar mstrong-Hall .................A37-38
Greene-Boland .....................A49-50
Pierce-Tanozla ...........................A90
Bailey-Schoonover .............A31-32
Haeussler-Okonkwo ...................A82
Quade-Webb .........................A73-74
Bearden-Brumfield .............A51-52
Haley-Cate ...............................A92
Read-Ward ................................A79
Benedetti-Rohleder .................A75
Johnson-Wallace ........................A77
Savage-Cook .............................A1-4
Benson-Scheffler ................A71-72
King-Adkins .........................A69-70
Schaffer-F lowers ...................A53-54
Boyajan-Cotton ......................A86
Latimer-Frazer ..........................A78
Schneider-Burk ..........................A84
Brochu-Hawkins ................A13-16
Leeds-Letter .........................A63-64
Snider-Howard ......................A59-60
Brownlie-Broyles ................A65-66
Marsh-Bedford ..........................A76
Solomon-Skaggs .........................A95
Byerly-Pike ........................A35-36
Mathews-Krasniqi .................A57-58
Spano-McFadden ...................A17-18
Carter-Jackson ...................A41-42
May-Henshall ...........................A83
Specht-Fuqua ........................A45-46
Coralli-Wilson ...................A29-30
McCall-McGrory ......................A5-8
Spencer-Easley ......................A47-48
Culwell-Chilton .................A55-56
Medley-Kindred ........................A89
Sullivan-Smith ......................A39-40
Delozier-Story ...................A21-22
Miller-Reynolds .........................A85
Svejkovsky-Palmore ....................A81
Diaz-White ............................A87
Molina-Mullings ...................A25-26
Torregrossa-Beard .................A33-34
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Moore-Rueda
Morrison-Mahaffey ....................A93
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Ahmed-Brackins ................A67-68
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Ben Q. Photography
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“I got to wear the veil that my great grandmother made for my sister-in-law when she married my brother. My sister also got to wear it for her wedding. We were all very close to her, so it meant so much to have a piece of my great grandmother with me that day.” ALISON, BRIDE
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