Nestled in Plaza Midwood, The Vanlandingham Estate set the stage for Gabby and Bryan’s timeless Charlotte wedding. Built in 1913 and listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the estate is known for its classic craftsman architecture, sweeping front porch, wooded grounds, charming greenhouse, and expansive tented patio. It was the perfect setting for their elegant and heartfelt celebration.
A Classic and Romantic Design
Gabby and Bryan planned a day that felt intentional and welcoming. Their color palette featured crisp white florals accented with bold pops of red, adding richness and romance to the estate’s natural greenery.
Gabby wore a strapless lace wedding gown that felt both classic and refined. Her look was elegant and effortless. Bryan complemented her perfectly in a black tuxedo and bow tie, creating a timeless bridal style that suited the historic setting beautifully.
An Outdoor Ceremony
The couple exchanged vows outdoors, surrounded by mature trees and the estate’s historic charm. White ceremony chairs lined the lawn, creating a clean and classic look. The setting was serene and romantic as they began this new chapter together in front of family and friends.
A Tented Reception
Guests moved to the estate’s tented patio for the reception. The white draped tent, soft lighting, and elegant tablescapes created a warm and inviting atmosphere. A black and white dance floor added a sophisticated touch as Gabby and Bryan shared their first dance.
The evening was filled with heartfelt toasts, laughter, and a packed dance floor, ending the day on a joyful note.
Captured by ParksPictures
ParksPictures Photography beautifully documented every part of the celebration. From the delicate lace of Gabby’s gown to the vibrant reception moments under the tent, each detail was captured with a timeless and storytelling approach. Their imagery reflects the romance, energy, and genuine connection that defined Gabby and Bryan’s wedding day.
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