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Home • Weddings

Bridal Bliss: Elizabeth and Joseph

Bridal Bliss: Elizabeth and Joseph
By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
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By the Sea

Liz and Joe chose a blissful seaside location on Miami’s shores to make their union official.

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The Little Guy

Liz’s son gave Joe his approval to marry his mom. Doesn’t he look happy he did?

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Groom Style

Even Joe got in on the festive colors spread throughout their wedding day. We adore this boutonniere style.

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Here Comes the Bride

We’re head over heels over in love with Liz’s unique bouquet style. Those pretty pink flowers are totally unforgettable.

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It’s All About the Details

Liz was so in love with this gown when she found it, that she bought it even though it was a size too small. She vowed to lose the weight to fit it perfectly on her special day.

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Cute As a Button

Liz’s buttoned back mermaid gown was a real scene stealer.

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Strike A Pose

Liz strikes a pretty pose in the mirror as she waits for her ceremony to start.

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Rainbow Bright

Liz’s bridesmaids wore different style dresses in different colors. We love the look!

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It’s Official

After taking their vows in front of friends and family Liz and Joe make their way back down the aisle as husband and wife.

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Kiss Me Darling

Liz and Joe seal the deal at the altar.

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Love and Lace

We’re obsessed with the lace trim on Liz’s lovely veil.

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Oh So Chic

How fabulous is this reception decor? We love the mix of Chinese lanterns and spring colors.

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Take a Seat

Don’t you just love their DIY seating card style? The pretty purple florals really make it pop.

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Cake Time

The couple’s monogrammed square cake style is fantastic. Don’t you want a piece?

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Leave a Message

Guests were able to write little messages for the happy couple and place them in their love box, shown here.

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May I Have This Dance?

Joe takes his new wife for a spin on the dance floor.

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One Big Happy Family

The new family of three walk off into the sunset on their very special day.

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Say Cheese

The newlyweds are all smiles after finally having their dream wedding day. For more lovely photos from Liz and Joe’s wedding day visit our partner GetMarried.com. Photography by Stay Forever Photography.

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