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Planning Tips

Sticky Situations: Multiple Bridal Showers Etiquette

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Modern Wedding Etiquette for Multiple Bridal Showers

We’ve covered the most common questions about bridal shower etiquette – read more about that here! – but we felt that one topic deserved a little more attention, and that’s what to do about guest lists and gifts when you’re having multiple showers.

Being the guest of honor at more than one shower is becoming more and more common. As families become more unconventional, it is getting … Read More

Planning Tips

Food Trucks, Wedding Catering Trend

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Food Trucks at NC Weddings: A New Kind of Caterer

Today we’re sharing a special guest blog from The Cookery owner Rochelle Johnson all about one of the newest trends in NC wedding catering…food trucks!

We’re fairly biased toward food trucks here at The Cookery since we have four amazing food truck members, and we always remind our clients that food trucks are a great catering option when looking for delicious meal options!  The Triangle … Read More

Real Weddings

American Tobacco’s Amazing Warehouse Venue

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Elegant Southern Wedding at Bay 7 in Durham, NC

It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re excited to share Derek and Kristin’s elegant Southern wedding at Bay 7 in Durham, NC, shot by Robyn Van Dyke Photography.

Derek and Kristin initially met in middle school, but lost touch when they attended different high schools. As fate would have it, they were reintroduced through mutual friends in college, and they began dating … Read More

Real Weddings

Rustic Chic Winter Wedding at The Stockroom in Raleigh

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It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re sharing Katelyn and Nathaniel’s rustic chic winter wedding at The Stockroom in Raleigh, with gorgeous photos from Story Photographers. 

Katelyn and Nathaniel met while on a double date — but they were dating other people! She was immediately drawn to his sweet smile and fun-loving sense of humor. After their other relationships came to a close, they met for a casual coffee date and … Read More

Planning Tips

All the Types of Wedding Dress Sleeves

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Wedding Dress Sleeve Style Guide

After the Royal Wedding, sleeves reappeared in the wedding world in a huge way. From long, elegant lace sleeves to romantic, delicate cap details, sleeves on bridal gowns are here to stay. So today, we thought we’d break down the eight most popular styles in a user-friendly wedding dress sleeve style guide so that you can get an idea of looks that you love before you step into a boutique … Read More

Real Weddings

Intimate Raleigh Wedding at Second Empire

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Intimate Raleigh Restaurant Wedding at Second Empire

It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re sharing Kelly and Jamar’s intimate Raleigh wedding at Second Empire, a fine dining restaurant. 

Second Empire is located in the historic Dodd-Hinsdale House on Hillsborough Street in the Glenwood South area of downtown Raleigh. The Victorian-style home is incredibly ornate, with beautiful fourteen-foot ceilings and deep, bright bay windows.

After the last remaining member of the Dodd-Hinsdale … Read More

Real Weddings

Let’s Get Glam at Governors Club

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Southern Glam Wedding at Governors Club in Chapel Hill

It’s Wedding Feature Wednesday at Southern Bride & Groom! Today we’re thrilled to share Carla and Justin’s Southern glam wedding at Governors Club in Chapel Hill, shot by Rebecca with Neil Boyd Photography.

Justin and Carla wed at Governors Club in Chapel Hill on March 8, 2014. They both fell in love with the venue at their first visit, and were particularly drawn to the beautiful … Read More

Around Town

JOLO Winery and Vineyards Grand Opening

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JOLO Vineyards, a North Carolina Winery

There are more than 400 vineyards and 100 wineries across our beautiful state of North Carolina, and one of the newest happens to be one of the most special we’ve come across! Last month, we made a little day trip to the Yadkin Valley for JOLO Winery and Vineyards Grand Opening event, and were truly charmed by the upscale yet rustic lodge venue, the refined wines, the delicious food, … Read More

Around Town, Wedding Inspiration

NC NACE Unites at the Biltmore Estate

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Exploring Biltmore Estate with NACE of North Carolina

Southern Bride & Groom has been part of our local Triangle Chapter of NACE (National Association of Catering & Events) for about fifteen years, and it is a constant source of professional growth and inspiration for our team. We gather monthly at a local venue for a full-fledged event featuring the talents of our local professionals, for networking and education. Our NC NACE chapters – including our … Read More

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