Our most memorable moments were:
Firstly, To be able to spend this very special day with all our family and friends and to be officially joined as Husband and Wife.
The most memorable moments of my wedding day was:
Getting ready with my crazy bridesmaids, my dearest Mother and Mother In law as well as my beautiful nieces.One of the goose bump moments was when we both said YES and were officially Husband and Wife.
Our entrance into the hall with our Groomsmen and Bridesmaids was a memory I will forever treasure as we danced our way in.Our First Dance was incredibly special , it was the very first dance that we had where all the spotlight was on us.
Our entire wedding day had very special moments that we will treasure for the rest of our lives.
We went on a pre-honeymoon to the Drakensberg in Kwa -Zulu Natal.
We went Zip lining, target shooting & swimming amongst other special activities.
We will be going on our official Honeymoon to Phuket, Thailand in May of 2019.
It was a rather memorable pre-honeymoon, I look forward to our official Honeymoon.
Our Wedding theme was Rustic & Bohemian, Our colour scheme was Marsala , Winter colours:
My wedding dress was a Trompette, Mermaid Lace dress with sleeves custom made by Mystique Bridal Services.
My hair was Bohemian styled , Loose curls with a floral crown which was styled by Mandri Pietersen Bridal Makeup and Hair.
I wore Dusty Pink High Heel Pointed Shoes from Foschini.
I wore a pearl bracelet which was part of my something borrowed as well as a Rose Gold Bracelet that was my something new,that was given as a gift on the day of the wedding. I also wore Rose Gold Studded earrings from Bijouled Designer jewellery SA.
I used a lace garter with blue beads which was my something Blue.
We got married at Rustique Boutique Hotel Riverside Estate in Middelburg Mpumalanga.
Our guests stayed overnight in the luxury suites at the venue.
My Décor was rustic and Bohemian. Our ceremony was held on a Jetty on a small dam at the venue , Under a floral arched roof, our guests were seated on long wooden benches.
Our reception was held in a rustic spacious hall with fairy lights.
Our reception had Long wooden tables with Clear Tiffany Chairs , a Floral runner on the table with candles. We had wooden table numbers. The table was set with Rose Gold Under plates and Burgundy and Dusty Pink Serviettes. The name placings on the table were arranged within a oval Rosemary arrangement on the serviette.
We had a coffee station lounge area to the side of our hall as well as a Photo booth set up on a stage to the other end of hall.
We had all our Floral arrangements done by The Green Chameleon and our décor was set up by A-Z Weddings.
The Groom had a classic Maroon Tuxedo with black finishing's with a white shirt and a black Bow Tie.
The Groomsmen wore Maroon Pants with a black shirt and Maroon Bow Tie.
All provided by Truworths Men.
The Bridesmaids wore Rose Gold Cropped Top with a Maroon/Red Tulle Skirt.
This was styled and inspired By Verlief.
Our Marriage Officer was Pieter (Oppies) Opperman.
Our Main Head Photographers were the talented Jo West & Landi West at Jo West Photography.
We were incredibly blessed to have another Photographer who captured our special moments at a No charge as He is currently busy creating a Portfolio of his work , Cosam Photography.
We also used a photo booth at our reception , which was done by Make a Statement.
We had an event coordinator at our venue who assisted us in coordinating our special day.
Anneri Van Tonder at Rustique Boutique Hotel.
She was an incredible event Coordinator and kept us all cool calm and collected.
Rustique Boutique Hotel prepared our food for the wedding.
Our cake was made by a Baker at the OK Grocer , Named Kerneels.
With the help of a few family members and myself , we designed and printed all the stationery our selves.
We used the very user friendly website Canva to create all our designs like our Wedding timeline, Menu's and so forth.
Our Table Numbers, Cake Toppers and Thank you gifts were designed by the talented Shivvon at The Laser Company.
We had a memorable and exciting reception filled with lots of party vibes.
We did not take any dance lessons.
Our sound and lighting was done by My Brother In law Dormehl Barnard , who did a great Job in making everyone dance and cherish each special moment.
