8.11.2009


like a turn of the century
mexican portrait




a toast to my mother!




my sister's wedding
was a serious grassroots effort!



with a little help
from our friends



featuring


photographer:
nancy neil


wedding dress:
lisa & sophie vena cava
music: mattson 2 & ray barbee
dj: garrett colton & alex foulton
and matthew blitzer on guitar


styling: gina cerre
flowers: jody kennedy
roses from rose story farm
lavender from rivendell


succulent heart: helie & joe
graphics: chris weber


food: richard & ginger maxwell
local produce from "BD" Dautch
mendecino rare earth organic wine
and the strawberry short cake!
baked by robin riley



Thacher School, Ojai


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13 comments:

  1. Christine Rochet-Jacob.August 11, 2009 at 9:57 AM

    Congratulations on you wedding!!!
    The black and white photos are beautiful and elegant.
    Your post comes as great help to me as I too am getting married in a month or so, in France, and I am really looking forward now...
    All the best ;0)
    Christine Rochet-Jacob

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  2. wytheAugust 11, 2009 at 10:18 AM

    this is beautiful. the vena cava wedding dress with the cut-outs is my dream dress...

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  3. UnknownAugust 11, 2009 at 7:21 PM

    oh gorgeous!!! really!

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  4. rachelAugust 11, 2009 at 7:46 PM

    Absolutely exquisite! These pictures are so beautiful, I can only imagine how wonderful everything looked in real life.

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  5. Karen and Sara BrownAugust 12, 2009 at 8:01 AM

    beautiful wedding! check out our recent posting-similar photographers work of eastern european gypsies! yours are much cleaner and happier though :)

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  6. AnonymousAugust 12, 2009 at 12:49 PM

    So beautiful!! Wish we could have been there in person and not just in spirit...
    Love, t&b

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  7. wool and miscAugust 13, 2009 at 7:13 PM

    so beautiful! congratulations!

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  8. nancyneil.comAugust 13, 2009 at 8:37 PM

    great minds think alike;) you chose many of my faves....xxoo cant waitto see the rest of your pics...have fun sorting...i do

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  9. lizaAugust 14, 2009 at 3:43 PM

    Wow, this looks like it was a fabulous time. The photography is amazing and you all look so happy!

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  10. TackleboxAugust 16, 2009 at 8:36 PM

    vena cava AND ray barbee! wow!

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  11. PageOneAugust 17, 2009 at 1:22 PM

    mattsons and barbee at the wedding!?! that's just not playing fair.

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  12. honeydonthinkAugust 17, 2009 at 9:55 PM

    Now that's a celebration! Congratulations again to all:-)

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  13. indraniAugust 19, 2009 at 4:28 AM

    i love the pictures! not easy to produce that effect.

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