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Ruby & Andrew’s Intimate Backyard Wedding in Victoria

25.03.25
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Ruby & Andrew’s Intimate Backyard Wedding in Victoria
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If you’re searching for your perfect fit, your D If you’re searching for your perfect fit, your DREAM suit – it’s time to visit one of @institchu’s showrooms!⁠ ⁠ Institchu provides custom-tailored garments made with world-leading tech and premium fabrics to help you create the suit of your dreams. Head into one of their showrooms across Australia and experience the luxury of old-world tailoring. ⁠ ⁠ Can’t visit in-store? You can design your creation on their website and have it sent straight to your door.⁠ ⁠ Still not sure if Institchu is for you? Just look at this incredible suit they designed with Mitch that we shared on Polka Dot Featured! (full feature at the link in our bio)⁠ ⁠ Find out more about InStitchu on the Polka Dot Directory – click the link in our bio.⁠ ⁠ p.s. We love working with wedding vendors to get their services in front of more eyes. Head over to the link in our bio to find out how.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @charlottefraserphotography / Tailor: @institchu⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: Twirling in a bright garden, this couple are having their post-ceremony portraits taken. The bride is wearing a flowy white gown with thin straps and a colourful embroidered veil that twirls with her. The groom is wearing a deep green suit, white shirt, and floral bowtie.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: They're now sitting on the grass with their noses touching as they share a secret smile.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingVendors #WeddingDirectory #WeddingTailor #WeddingWebsite #WeddingInspo #WeddingInspiration #WeddingBlogger
Soft light, meaningful traditions, and the most th Soft light, meaningful traditions, and the most thoughtful personal touches – Jennifer and Edward’s elegant Chapel 1885 celebration is what modern romance looks like. ⁠ ⁠ With every detail captured so naturally by @artofgracestudios Jennifer and Edward’s wedding is a beautiful blend of style, soul, and sentiment. The full feature is now live – tap the link in the bio to see more.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @artofgracestudios / Wedding Ring: @templeandgrace / Wedding Planner: @the.goodsmiths / Wedding Cake: @mali_bakes / Invitations & Stationery: @the.goodsmiths / Catering: @nudoevents / Bride’s Dress: @grace_loves_lace / Bride’s Shoes: @charleskeithofficial / Cake Topper: @weddingstar / Venue: @chapel1885 / Dance Lessons: @alegriadancecoau / Photo Booth & DJ: @heartbreakbooth / Engagement Ring: @gsdiamonds / Favors: @arumanis_gift / Floral Accessories: @pawfectlove.au / Flowers: @anatomyofflowers / Groom’s Attire: @mjbale / Groom’s Shoes: @hushpuppiesau / Makeup Artist: @marlene.neysa / Hairstylist: @jayteehair⁠ ⁠ [Video description: shots from Jennifer & Edward’s wedding flash across the screen to the beat of ABBA’s “Chiquitita”.] ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingStory #WeddingStories #WeddingMemories #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #RealWedding #ElegantWedding
Headed somewhere special for your wedding day? Whe Headed somewhere special for your wedding day? Whether it's a dreamy destination or a road trip to your hometown, your outfit deserves first-class treatment.⁠ ⁠ From folding hacks to in-flight gown tips, we've got you covered on Polka Dot Wisdom. A huge thanks to Sally of @weddinggownspecialists for her insights on delivering your wedding attire safely. ⁠ ⁠ Think garment bag tricks, steamer must-haves, and how to keep your look flawless from departure to "I do."⁠ ⁠ No creases. No stress. Just picture-perfect style.⁠ Tap the link in bio to read the full post!⁠ ⁠ Photography: @belosphotography⁠ ⁠ [Image description: A South Asian bride stands gracefully against a textured, light-toned wall, facing away from the camera. She wears an intricately embellished pastel pink and champagne lehenga with a sweeping train, paired with a matching, delicately embroidered dupatta draped over her head and shoulders. Her long dark hair is styled in soft waves, and she holds a small, beaded clutch. The scene evokes timeless elegance and bridal sophistication.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #PolkaDotWisdom #WeddingPro #WeddingVendor #WeddingProfessional #WeddingInterview #Lehenga #WeddingOutfit #IndianBride #DestinationWedding #WeddingDestination #Travel ⁠ ⁠
“Don’t stress about perfection; your guests ar “Don’t stress about perfection; your guests are there to celebrate you and your love.” – @jentwitt & @etwi ⁠ ⁠ Soft light, meaningful traditions, and the most thoughtful personal touches — Jennifer and Edward’s elegant Chapel 1885 celebration is what modern romance looks like. ⁠ ⁠ With every detail captured so naturally by @artofgracestudios, Jennifer & Edward's wedding is a beautiful blend of style, soul, and sentiment. The full feature is now live — tap the link in bio to see more.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @artofgracestudios / Wedding Ring: @templeandgrace / Wedding Planner: @the.goodsmiths / Wedding Cake: @mali_bakes / Invitations & Stationery: @the.goodsmiths / Catering: @nudoevents / Bride's Dress: @grace_loves_lace / Bride's Shoes: @charleskeithofficial / Cake Topper: @weddingstar / Venue: @chapel1885 / Dance Lessons: @alegriadancecoau / Photo Booth & DJ: @heartbreakbooth / Engagement Ring: @gsdiamonds / Favors: @arumanis_gift / Floral Accessories: @pawfectlove.au / Flowers: @anatomyofflowers / Groom's Attire: @mjbale / Groom's Shoes: @hushpuppiesau / Makeup Artist: @marlene.neysa / Hairstylist: @jayteehair⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: Hiding behind the bride's bouquet, this pair of newlyweds is kissing in front of a water fountain. The bride is wearing a halter neck, low-back, silky gown with a long veil, while the groom is in a grey suit. The bouquet is a mixture of hydrangeas, roses and lilies.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: Their dog is the ringbearer in an adorable little skirt, and bows at her ears. The groom is reaching down to grab the rings from the box tied to her collar.⁠ ⁠ Image three description: Standing side-by-side, hand-in-hand, the couple is beaming. The groom has his other hand in his pocket as he smiles, looking out past the camera, while the bride is holding her bouquet loosely at her side and smiling, looking up at the groom.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingStory #WeddingStories #WeddingMemories #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #RealWedding #ElegantWedding
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