Our Real Bride of the Month: Lindsey!
We’re thrilled to introduce you to our latest Real Bride of the Month, Lindsey Schaffer! Her wedding day was an absolute testament to classic elegance, deep family ties, and the kind of relaxed joy we all dream of. From the deeply meaningful location to her stunning Sophia Tolli wedding dress, Lindsey’s story is a beautiful reminder that sometimes, the simple things - like love, family, and a perfect dress - are the most impactful.
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A Full-Circle Celebration on the Family Farm When asked about her wedding, Lindsey shared how incredibly personal the location was: "Our wedding was incredibly close to my heart. We were married on my family’s farm - where my dad grew up and where our family gathered every Sunday for dinner with cousins, grandparents, aunts, and uncles." Imagine getting married in a place filled with generations of love and memories - from childhood rides on four-wheelers to countless meaningful family moments. For Lindsey, celebrating her marriage there made the day feel "deeply personal and full-circle." It’s this kind of authentic backdrop that truly makes a wedding unforgettable.
Effortless Elegance: Natural, Simple, and Timeless |
"I wanted everything to feel effortless and classic rather than overdone," she explains. Their focus wasn't on a complicated theme, but on connection, celebration, and creating a relaxed, meaningful experience. This approach perfectly captured the intimate spirit of their special day.
The Perfect Dress
Lindsey found her dream dress, "Rio" (Style ST620), at Blush Bridal in Ohio.
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Talk about a gown that marries sexy sophistication with timeless grace! Lindsey was a vision in this magnificent fit and flare bridal gown. The deep V-neck bodice is beautifully decorated with beaded schiffli lace appliqués that trail down the luxurious royal crepe, misty tulle, and stretch jersey skirt. The back of the gown is a statement in itself, featuring beaded double crisscross straps and fabric-covered buttons leading the eye down to that magnificent laser-cut train.
An Unforgettable Memory: A Spontaneous Detour
Not all favorite wedding memories happen under the main tent! Lindsey’s top moment was wonderfully spontaneous: "One of my favorite memories was slipping away to a local dive bar between the ceremony and reception." This brilliant move gave her guests time to transition while the bridal party enjoyed a fun, intimate celebration. "It was spontaneous, joyful, and perfectly us," she says. We absolutely love this touch of unexpected fun!
A huge thank you to Lindsey for sharing her beautiful, classic, and heartfelt wedding with us. And a special shout-out to Whitney Hamilton for capturing the magic so beautifully.
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Vendors:
Bar (Cocktail Hour): Kiattas Saloon
Photographer: Whitney Whitney Media
Hair & Makeup: Reign Beauty Co
Florist: Bella Rose Flower Co
Rings: Geraci Fine Jewelry
Bridesmaid Dresses, Ties & Groom’s Jacket: Revelry
Groomsmen Shirts: Ariat
Groomsmen Pants: Duluth Trading Company
Wedding Dress: Blush Bridal Ohio
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