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Josh & Katie’s Romantic Misty Wedding at Gabbinbar Homestead

25.02.26
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If music is your life, your wedding probably sound If music is your life, your wedding probably sounds like this.⁠ ⁠ Nathan, the face behind @melbentco, and Alana didn’t just include music in their day. They built the whole thing around it, including their very lowkey and chill reception entrance! ⁠ Once again we’re so excited to share this one with you Dotties. You know where to find it! ⁠ Photographers: @melbentco & @tessfollett / Ceremony Venue: @abbotsfordconvent / Engagement Ring: @cullenjewellery / Beverages: @danmurphys @mitcheltonweddings / Bride’s Dress: @grace_loves_lace / Catering & Cake : @italian.chef_ / Wedding Ring: @jmpjewellery / Wedding Planner: @heyloversxo / Bride’s Shoes: @lmsthebrand / Ceremony Officiant: @love_leah_celebrant / Makeup Artist: @_makeupbyannalise / Bride’s Veil/Hair Accessories: @marianahardwick / Marquee: @marqueemonkeys / Entertainment, Music, DJ, Lighting & MC: @melbentco / Groom & Groomsmen Attire: @menssuitwarehouse / Cinematographer: @momento_films / Rental Furniture: @peninsulapartyhire / Invitations & Stationery: @peppermintpress / Signage: @peppermintpress / Bridesmaid Dresses: @shonajoy / Transport: @signaturechauffeurcars / Transport: @deedeckertours / ⁠ ⁠ [Video description: Nathan yells “Welcome to our motherfucking wedding” into a microphone as a base drops and Alana and guests jump around the marquee in joy.]⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #TheJoyIssue #FunWedding #JoyfulWeddings ⁠
If you’re a lover of all things colour, then say If you’re a lover of all things colour, then say hello to @danibartlettphotography !⁠ ⁠ Her talent lies in capturing not just moments but emotions. In the words of Dani herself, “Kick back, relax, and let us work our magic as we document your love story in all its colourful glory.”⁠ ⁠ Follow the link in our bio to read more about Dani and flip through her portfolio!⁠ ⁠ Wedding photographers! Want to get your work across more eyes? If so, head over to the link in our bio to learn all the benefits of a Polka Dot Membership!⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: A couple beaming with joy as they pop confetti guns in a beautifully manicured garden. The bride wears a white halterneck dress with daisy details all over. The groom wears a classic suit and tie. ⁠ ⁠ Image two description: A close-up of the back of the bride's dress, with the tie neck flowing down her face to the corset lacing. ⁠ ⁠ Image three description: The couple holding their two cats as they smile softly at each other.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #AustralianWeddings #WeddingPhotographer #WeddingVendors #WeddingDirectory
“Relax and have fun marrying the love of your li “Relax and have fun marrying the love of your life!” – @dogboy19 & @andrew4ournier ⁠ ⁠ Sometimes it starts with a change of plans, and turns into something even better than you imagined.⁠ ⁠ Karen and Andrew’s story began during lockdown, but it led them here, to a beautifully relaxed celebration at Pilu at Freshwater, filled with laughter, happy tears and the people who matter most. ⁠ ⁠ Head to Polka Dot Featured to read their full story.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @jessicaross_photography / Ceremony Officiant: @sydneycelebratesophie / Venue: @piluweddings / Flowers: @whitehouseflowers⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: Signing their marriage certificate, this couple can't stop beaming with joy. The groom is wearing a white shirt and a cream vest, while the bride wears a sleeveless white dress with flares out at the waist. The ocean can be seen in the distance.⁠ ⁠ Image two description: With guests in the background, this shot captures the groom kissing his bride on the cheek while she closes her eyes and leans into him in bliss. She holds a bouquet full of lilies. ⁠ ⁠ Image three description: A close-up shot of the couple's wedding rings. The bride has a silver ring while the groom has a darker metal band.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #BeachsideWedding #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingStory #WeddingStories #WeddingMemories #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #RealWedding
“Your wedding day does not need to be perfect.” – @becandbonnie & @elliot.libz⁠ ⁠ This is the kind of wedding that stays with you, where colour, community and intention weave together to create something truly special, as Bec and Elliot celebrated their love with a picnic that felt completely their own.⁠ ⁠ See it now over on Polka Dot Featured.⁠ ⁠ Photographer: @amandaalessiphotography / Bride's Dress: @elliatt / Accessories: @theholdlabel / Band: @heyjack_co / Hairstylist: @meganharrisonbridal / Catering: @yourprivatechef / Catering: @lazydayz_grazing / Dessert Table: @cupcakecentral / Dessert Table: @lamannapatisserie / Flowers: @floral_alchemy_ / Wedding Ring: @cullenjewellery / Engagement Ring: @cullenjewellery / Wedding Coordinator: @liamxquinn / Ceremony Officiant: @meganjordancelebrant / Groom's Attire: @vanheusenau / Groom's Shoes: @roddandgunn⁠ ⁠ [Image one description: Walking hand-in-hand through a park, this couple beams at each other. The groom on the left wears a tan suit with a floral shirt, brown loafers and a pink flower pinned to his lapel. His other hand holds the bride's bouquet full of pink, red and purple florals. She wears a white A-line maxi dress with big floral appliques down the front. ⁠ ⁠ Image two description: Here, the couple walk back down the aisle under a canopy of purple wisteria after their ceremony, bubbles floating in the air behind them. Guests cheer and clap in the background. ⁠ ⁠ Image three description: A close-up of the grazing table, full of vibrant fresh veg and fruit, artisan crackers, cold cut meats, breads and fresh flowers. ⁠ ⁠ Image four description: Standing in front of the groom's vintage yellow Volvo, the couple kiss. The bride has one foot popped up as she leans into him, both wearing sunglasses.]⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #PolkaDotWedding #FeelGoodWeddings #PicnicWedding #AustralianWeddings #AustralianWedding #WeddingStory #WeddingStories #WeddingMemories #WeddingInspiration #WeddingInspo #RealWedding
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