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Timeless and romantic vintage library wedding inspiration

Alaina Leary Lavoie, 4 years ago 1 min read

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

Venue: The Library at The Fairmont Empress

Tags #books #British Columbia #Canada #editorial shoot #gay wedding #LGBTQ wedding #library #romantic #same-sex wedding #styled shoot #timeless #two grooms #Victoria #vintage #wedding inspiration

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Alaina Leary Lavoie

Alaina Leary Lavoie is an award-winning editor and journalist. She is currently the Communications Manager of the nonprofit We Need Diverse Books and was the senior editor for Equally Wed Magazine from August 2018 to March 2020. Her work has been published in New York Times, Washington Post, Refinery29, Healthline, Teen Vogue, Cosmopolitan, Boston Globe Magazine, and more. In 2017, she was awarded a Bookbuilders of Boston scholarship for her dedication to amplifying marginalized voices and advocating for an equitable publishing and media industry. Alaina lives in Boston with her wife and their two cats. You can find Alaina on Twitter and Instagram @alainaskeys.