Isn’t this photo from Everence Photography the sweetest" E + A are history lovers who met while working at a museum, and having decided to keep the wedding local at Marco Island, the tropical Old Florida theme came naturally. Erin planned the whole thing, and they pulled off a ton of DIY projects to stay within their $10K budget while keeping everything bright and festive for their 78 guests. Don’t forget to read her wedding planning tips after perusing the pics!

They never chose specific colors, but it all came together as they focused on a vintage tropical vibe.
The bouquet recipe a la Bella Florals by Theresa: peonies, protea, roses, pineapples, ranunculus, monstera, and sweet pea.

On those tropical Eliza J bridesmaids dresses, Erin says, I knew I wanted something non-traditional, but I worried the busy print of these dresses might be too much. In the end, I went with my gut and was so happy with how they brought our theme to life. The girls loved them, too!

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