Dual Dresses and Vows: A Love Story in Two Acts

Sami and Danny's Journey to Finding Confidence, Love, and Two Perfect Wedding Gowns
Radiant plus-size bride beaming in a dreamy tulle gown with sheer bishop sleeves and delicate ruffle details.

In the digital age of dating apps, Sami and Danny found each other on Hinge, drawn together by shared interests and a bit of serendipity. From whirlwind dates to adopting two furry companions, their love story unfolded in a series of unforgettable moments, leading them to the most important day of their lives.

Plus-size bride beams with joy in a flowing A-line wedding gown featuring ethereal sheer bishop sleeves and a delicate bodice, paired with a softly textured skirt.
Bride and groom celebrating their wedding with the bridal party outside a charming brick venue, featuring coordinated dresses and bouquets in warm, earthy tones

Sami’s quest for the perfect wedding dress took her to Brides by Young, where she discovered not one but two stunning gowns from Studio Levana. Overcoming past frustrations with size limitations, she found confidence in the built-in corset and elegance in the unique designs, ensuring she felt beautiful on her special day.

I encourage all brides to plan the most meaningful day for themselves and their partner. Truly, the day is about your love and it's easier than you may think to lose sight of that!

Smiling plus-size bride shines in an ethereal A-line wedding gown featuring sheer bishop sleeves, a bejeweled belt, and flowing tulle fabric.

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Plus-size bride wearing a flowing wedding gown with sheer sleeves exchanging vows with her partner in a beautifully decorated indoor ceremony featuring vibrant floral arrangements
Radiant plus-size bride in a romantic A-line wedding gown with sheer bishop sleeves and soft tulle fabric shares a joyful moment with her bridesmaids.

Their wedding was a celebration of love and personal connection, highlighted by the intimate exchange of vows and the enchanting melodies of a live band. Despite the challenges of planning, Sami and Danny remained focused on creating a meaningful day that reflected their relationship.

As they embark on their journey as husband and wife, Sami and Danny look forward to a future filled with adventures, from trips and sporting events to live music concerts, cherishing every moment together as they begin this new chapter of their lives.

 

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Plus-size bride stuns in an ethereal A-line wedding gown with soft bishop sleeves and a flowing tulle skirt, exuding romantic elegance.

Wedding team

Venue  – Indiana Landmarks Center

Photography – Whitney Retter

Dress – Brides by Young

Flowers – Vabindy Florals 

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