Jessica, a advantages marketing consultant from Iowa, and Jay, a program supervisor from Gujarat, India, met on Hinge. 4 years after their first date on the now defunct TenPenh in Tysons, Jay popped the query within the firm of buddies at Paradise Springs Vineyard.
For his or her marriage ceremony, the pair deliberate a two-day celebration that included a Hindu ceremony at Tandoori Fairfax on Saturday, adopted by an American marriage ceremony at Iron Gate on Sunday. “It was particular combining our traditions and cultures on each days,” says Jessica. For the design, they selected a romantic theme adorned in jewel tones—together with colourful taper candles that lined the reception tables. Jessica’s favourite half was having a small, intimate celebration (they restricted their visitor checklist to 70 individuals); Jay’s was writing their very own vows. At Iron Gate, the couple labored with the restaurant to create a customized menu—”We needed the unimaginable meals and cocktails to be the middle of our reception and it was,” says Jessica. Among the many different highlights of the day had been customized title playing cards at every desk, napkins that shared “enjoyable information” concerning the couple, and a portrait session on the Dupont Circle Resort. Following their huge weekend, the newlyweds spent three weeks honeymooning in Thailand and Vietnam.
See the small print of their marriage ceremony beneath.
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Amy leads Washingtonian Weddings and writes Fashion Setters for Washingtonian. Previous to becoming a member of Washingtonian in March 2016, she was the editor of Capitol File journal in DC and earlier than that, editor of What’s Up? Weddings in Annapolis.
