TOP CLASSIC AND TRADITIONAL WEDDING DETAILS WITH A TWIST

in merging traditional wedding details with unexpected elements and quirky decorations, couples can create an unforgettable celebration that reflects their love story. #aandbabe jasmine and greg’s big day included enchanting touches like jasmine’s timeless tara latour wedding dress and their charming chocolate wedding cake with dinosaurs as the cake topper. by combining classic wedding details with modern concepts, jasmine and greg’s unique day was inspiring and exciting!

blue wedding dress inspiration

when shopping for a classic but unique wedding dress, jasmine visited our sacramento bridal shop. interested in trying on wedding dresses with sleeves, jasmine browsed our tara latour bridal collection. with elements such as removable puff sleeves, lace toppers, and more, our tara latour line has all sorts of modern bridal sleeve options!

slipping into ‘stillwater’ by tara latour, jasmine was mesmerized by the blue floral print of this a-line wedding dress. having seen this blue wedding dress on our pinterest, jasmine knew this floral bridal gown would match her sapphire engagement ring perfectly.

bridesmaids wearing shades of blue

jasmine’s wedding dress wasn’t the only pop of blue, her bridesmaids coordinated with her blue wedding gown. wearing shades of dark and electric blue, their mismatched bridesmaids dresses blended beautifully with their forest backdrop and natural setting.

fresh flower dog collar

fresh flowers were used as decor pieces throughout the wedding day. jasmine held a beautiful blue and white wedding bouquet and a grounded greenery and floral arch created their ceremony space. even their sweet pup sported a fresh flower collar for the occasion!

forest wedding with mountain overlook

their forest wedding took place at forest house lodge in foresthill, california. surrounded by century-old trees, their wedding ceremony site was private and peaceful. a stone pathway led to an altar with a majestic mountain view.

soaking in every moment of their outdoor wedding ceremony, jasmine and greg enjoyed the iconic views their sierra mountain wedding offered.

dinosaur wedding cake topper

following their ceremony, jasmine and greg’s fun reception was full of rustic touches like blue gauze table runners, a flower adorned sweetheart table, and romantic wedding candles.

when cutting their chocolate wedding cake, guests were surprised to see two dinosaur wedding cake toppers and their initials. the perfect way to inject some personality into the sweetest part of the reception, this playful cake topper added a touch of whimsy and humor to the festivities!

embracing tradition with a twist was just the right route for jasmine and greg’s wedding day. from jasmine glowing in a floral blue wedding dress to a whimsical dinosaur wedding cake topper gracing the cake table, their individuality shined through in every wedding detail.


dress designer: tara latour / veil designer: sara gabriel / bridal shop: a&bé sacramento / photographer: chris ashton photography / videographer: the torunos / venue: forest house lodge / hair: bridal hair by whitney / makeup: makeup by susie / event design: mija aesthetic