ROMANTIC STYLED WEDDING AMONG HISTORICAL RUINS IN ASTORIA, OREGON

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made with love & alexandra grecco

with nods to antiquity, the awe of this bridal styled shoot and romantic ruins wedding inspiration is undeniable. with classical charm and an abandoned allure, this rundown hotel is transformed into a timeless wedding dress runway. plaster and paint chips become the perfect backdrop for feathered bridal heels. porcelain honeycomb mosaics melding into a magical invitation suite flat lay. curious, contemporary, and highly imaginative, this unique astoria, oregon wedding venue is restored by the effervescent elegance of fantastical floral wedding dresses and distinctly dreamlike wedding decor.

featuring two classy floral bridal gowns that demand maximal attention, 'sienne’ by alexandra grecco and ‘elsie’ by made with love make this unique uninhabited wedding venue their stage. complimented by boldly colorful bridal bouquets, these two floral lace embroidered wedding dresses look ethereal in shaded corners and even in floods of natural light. the statement tulle shoulder ribbons of elsie wedding dress appear delicate as does the lace godet insets scattered throughout sienne's full bridal skirt. and we must admit that while sienne wedding gown's off white color nails traditional bridal style to a tee, mwl elsie wedding dresses' lightly beaded appliqué against pebble lining creates a captivating appearance that any nude wedding dress lover would gravitate towards. graceful and slightly gothic, this whimsical wedding gown inspiration is for the intrinsically daring bride.

don’t like lace wedding gowns and looking for a modern beaded wedding dress? ‘ryder’ by made with love wedding dress is ready to drop jaws. this gown’s heavily beaded bridal train has a vintage appeal that’s easy to style. seen here with wavy wedding hair and unique wedding shoes, made with love ryder’s plunge deep v-neckline is a welcome touch of chic contemporary wedding style.

with crumbling columns towering over an a heavily adorned wedding banquet table, the sights of this abandoned wedding venue are stylish and sophisticated. with glowing orange candles and fruit sprinkled through the tables rich florals and greenery, this offbeat wedding dinner is opulently original. a balcony hovers over this perfectly prepared reception space and there’s no doubt that this alternative wedding reception’s enchanting details are a feast for the eyes.

dress designers: made with love and alexandra grecco / bridal shop: a&bé portland / photographer: casi yost photo / workshop: translation of flowers / host and florist: noble floral co. / hair: hair by giona / makeup: glow makeup and esthetics / venue: the ruins at the astor / stationery: letters and dust / rentals: the party place / models: justine adele, michelle allan, cassidy wine, and nathaniel wine