This timeless, romantic vintage wedding inspiration features a real couple at the Library at the Fairmont Empress in Victoria, British Columbia. The marriers had a very Canadian cultural moment when they were stripe spotted in the Hudson’s Bay stripes.
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Photography: Chelsea Warren Photography
Planning and Event Design: Blue Lily Event Planning
Florals: Foxgloves Flowers
Decor: Party Mood and Special Occasions
Paper Suites: Tickle Tree Studios
Attire: Outlooks for Men
Hair and Makeup: Beauty and Style by Erin Bradley
Furniture and Staging: Fallen Olives Design and Inklings
Cakes: Schur to Please Boutique Cakery
Welcome Sign: Decor By Nature
Fin Leary
Fin Leary is an award-winning editor and journalist. He is currently the Communications Manager of the nonprofit We Need Diverse Books and on the faculty of Emerson College. Leary was the senior editor for Equally Wed Magazine from August 2018 to March 2020. His work has been published in New York Times, Washington Post, Refinery29, Healthline, Teen Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Boston Globe Magazine, and more. In 2017, he was awarded a Bookbuilders of Boston scholarship for his dedication to amplifying marginalized voices and advocating for an equitable publishing and media industry. You can find Fin on Instagram @finleary.
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