Laura and Patrick’s wedding in The Hamptons features a gorgeous private home as the venue, a timelessly sexy custom gown, and stunning couple portraits with a stallion! This handy couple DIYed nearly every detail in their wedding, including all of their reception décor and lighting. Every moment of Laura and Patrick’s wedding was genuine and heartfelt, from their ceremony overlooking a pond to the entire wedding party jumping into the pool at the end of the reception! Shaun Menary Photography beautifully captured every second of Laura and Patrick’s day.
The Couple:
Laura and Patrick
The Wedding:
Private Residence, The Hamptons, New York

Honestly, along with many other small details, the most important to us was finding the right photographer and we truly lucked out with finding Shaun and Shannon Menary. Not only do they capture every emotion of your day, but we became friends with them and anyone who has been married before, know that you spend most of your wedding day and night with your photographers. We even have a trip planned to go visit them!
I wanted a classic, romantic, and slightly sexy look. I used an old lace from Paris to create a custom made dress. My dress went through many stages, from long lace sleeves with no veil and ended up being a lace dress with spaghetti straps, a slit on the right leg, and a veil! It came together beautifully in the end and gave me just the look I was searching for all along. Even if I didn’t know it y...