Amanda & Brian celebrated their wedding in the heart of the holiday season in the company of close family and friends, at the exclusive Coronado Ballroom in St Louis Missouri. Cosmopolitan Events worked with the Coronado’s Vice President of Catering and Design Development, Rob Schaefer, to create a magical experience for the newlyweds, incorporating elegant holiday elements into every aspect of the design. Saint Louis Bride Magazine featured Amanda & Brian’s wedding in their current Fall/Winter 2009 issue. Click on the images below to read the article.
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Below are a few additional beautiful images taken by Susan Jackson Photography…
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The Ceremony took place at the Washington University’s Graham Chapel on December 20, 2008. Bridesmaids wore crimson dresses and carried christmas white bouquets adorned with star dust, wile the groomsmen were accented with cockscomb boutonnieres. At the conclusion of the ceremony, the bridal party was transported to the reception via trolley provided by Tour Saint Louis and greeted outside the Coronado by singing carolers.
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Delicate snowflake escort cards hung from jeweled trees flanking an monogram ice sculpture by Ice Visions. Guests enjoyed an exquisite dining experience created by Steven Becker Fine Dining, followed by a stunning cake designed by Executive Chef Patrick Thirion. A special visit by Santa Claus, provided by Talent Plus, full cordial and dessert bar, incredible floral centerpieces created by Mary Tuttles, enchanting lighting by The Aries Company, beautiful paper designs by Cheree Berry, and Christmas compilation CD favors were just a few of the touches creating an event to remember!
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