Vendors
Please see my Married Bio for vendor reviews.
Ceremony Location
Lafayette Park, St. Louis, MO
City of St. Louis Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry
City of St. Louis Department of Parks, Recreation, and Forestry
Reception Location
Morgan Street Brewery, St. Louis, MO
Catering
Morgan Street Brewery, St. Louis, MO
Photographer
Kelly Park Photography, St. Louis, MO
Cake
Lubeley's Bakery and Deli, St. Louis, MO
Flowers
DIY bouquets, boutonnieres, and ceremony flowers, ordered wholesale through 2G Roses
Officiant
Close friend, ordained through Universal Life Church
Attire
Bride's gown by Casablanca, purchased through preownedweddingdresses.com
Bride's earrings and necklace from The Shane Co.; Bride's bracelet from 2-Be-Unique
Bride's clutch purchased from Etsy seller yensew
Bridesmaid's dresses by Bill Levkoff, purchased from bestbridalprices.com
Bridesmaid jewelry purchased from 2-Be-Unique
Groom's suit is Joe by Joseph Aboud, purchased from Men's Warehouse
Groomsmen/Father suits either already owned or rented through Jim's Formalwear
Groom, groomsmen, father, and grandfather ties created by Cyberoptix Tie Lab
Bride's earrings and necklace from The Shane Co.; Bride's bracelet from 2-Be-Unique
Bride's clutch purchased from Etsy seller yensew
Bridesmaid's dresses by Bill Levkoff, purchased from bestbridalprices.com
Bridesmaid jewelry purchased from 2-Be-Unique
Groom's suit is Joe by Joseph Aboud, purchased from Men's Warehouse
Groomsmen/Father suits either already owned or rented through Jim's Formalwear
Groom, groomsmen, father, and grandfather ties created by Cyberoptix Tie Lab
Alterations
Bride's gown was altered by the mother of the bride
Bridesmaid dresses were altered by Willard's Tailor Shop and Formalwear
Bridesmaid dresses were altered by Willard's Tailor Shop and Formalwear
Makeup
Holly Speakes of ProColour Salon & Cosmetics
Hair
Music
We used iTunes on our computer as our DJ (iPod was also used for the ceremony music and as backup in case of computer malfunction at reception). PA system and microphone for the ceremony rented through The Aries Co. DJ equipment for reception rented through Pro Sound DJ Rental.
DOC (Day Of Coordinator)
Cate Ingles of Making A Scene Events
Rentals
Ceremony Chairs, Guest Book Table/Tablecloth, PA System, and Wireless Microphone rented through The Aries Co.
Dance Floor rented through Grand Rental Station, Fairview Heights, IL
Dance Floor rented through Grand Rental Station, Fairview Heights, IL
Dove Release
Jim and Judy Miller, Amore Doves
Paper Products
Bridesmaid Cards: paper, envelopes, rubber stamps, rhinestones, glitter, and adhesives from Archiver's
Save the Dates: Designed in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, printed through VistaPrint
Invitations, Ceremony Programs, Menus, Escort Cards, Place Cards, Table Signs, and Signage: Designed using an open source vector graphics software Inkscape (similar to Adobe Illustrator but FREE), pocketfolders from Cards and Pockets, envelopes and other metallic paper from Paper and More!, metallic tent cards from Envelopper, rubber stamps and ink from Archiver's, ribbon from Joann, adhesives from Michael's
Save the Dates: Designed in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, printed through VistaPrint
Invitations, Ceremony Programs, Menus, Escort Cards, Place Cards, Table Signs, and Signage: Designed using an open source vector graphics software Inkscape (similar to Adobe Illustrator but FREE), pocketfolders from Cards and Pockets, envelopes and other metallic paper from Paper and More!, metallic tent cards from Envelopper, rubber stamps and ink from Archiver's, ribbon from Joann, adhesives from Michael's