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After Hurricane Sandy, A Dream Wedding In New York City!
Last October, after Hurricane Sandy destroyed Staten Islanders’ Samantha and Chris’ home, the two were forced to spend their savings on home repairs Inexpensive Evening Dresses. That’s when plans for a big wedding were put on hold for good. What happened next was a series of events that could be only be described as meant to be vera wang StyleVW351146. We announced TheKnot.com Dream Wedding Contest in the fall, and the two entered for a chance to win jovani 9665. They didn’t, but they did receive a ton of local newspaper and TV news attention. The story of the couple’s misfortune touched so many local New York City wedding vendors that, together with TheKnot.com, vendors rallied together around Samantha and Chris to help them pull off the wedding they’d been dreaming of. The result A romantic wedding ceremony First Presbyterian Church in Rutherford, NJ followed by a glam reception held at the newly renovated Affinia Manhattan ballroom this last Saturday, June 1! Samantha looked gorgeous in a strapless wedding gown by Amsale, attended by her five bridesmaids in long coral bridesmaid dresses. To pull together all the stunning details,?Tracy Taylor Ward (with the help of Flowerful Events) lent her eye for design to pull off the pretty gold and coral reception where the couple danced all night with family and friends thanks to DJ Rock City. See all the photos shot by John Arcara Photography?from their big day below! Watch Samantha and Chris wedding video! Special thanks to John Arcara Photography for the videography. Ceremony Site: First Presbyterian Church, Rutherford, NJ | Reception Site: Affinia Manhattan, New York, NY | Photography: John Arcara Photography, Red Bank, NJ |?Gown and Bridesmaids Dresses: Amsale?| Planning and Event Design: Tracy Taylor Ward Design, New York, NY | Flowers: Flowerful Events, Fair Haven, NJ?Bridal Shoes and Jewelry: Ivanka Trump?| Entertainment: DJ Rock City?| Cake: Sugar Flower Cake Shop > See 100s of New York City weddings > 250+ glam wedding photos > Steal their color palette! Gold and coral wedding photos