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An Elegant Contemporary Wedding in Washington, DC

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Monique & Chris in Washington, DC
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see more: dc area, african-american, indoor (country club/ballroom), modern, winter
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Spiked pumps not only went along with the day's sparkling motif, but also made for an edgy surprise peeking out from the slit in Monique's dress.
Spiked pumps not only went along with the day's sparkling motif, but also made for an edgy surprise peeking out from the slit in Monique's dress.
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see more: gown
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When it came to the day's fashion, the couple was all about bespoke: Chris had his personal tailor create a gray tuxedo for him, and Monique worked directly with Pnina Tornai on a bejeweled gown.
When it came to the day's fashion, the couple was all about bespoke: Chris had his personal tailor create a gray tuxedo for him, and Monique worked directly with Pnina Tornai on a bejeweled gown.
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For a little variety, Monique's bridesmaids wore different silhouettes of the same metallic fabric.
For a little variety, Monique's bridesmaids wore different silhouettes of the same metallic fabric.
see more: bridesmaid looks, metallics, silver
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see more: flower girls, neutrals, white
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The couple chose a unity sand ritual to demonstrate two lives becoming one.
The couple chose a unity sand ritual to demonstrate two lives becoming one.
see more: traditions
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Silver chiavari chairs, a crystal altar canopy and dramatic arrangements set an upscale tone.
Silver chiavari chairs, a crystal altar canopy and dramatic arrangements set an upscale tone.
see more: ceremony
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Both the ceremony and reception were held in the same space, wowing guests after its transformation.
Both the ceremony and reception were held in the same space, wowing guests after its transformation.
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The reception tablescapes alternated between floral centerpieces and mirrored pedestals with candles and hanging crystals.
The reception tablescapes alternated between floral centerpieces and mirrored pedestals with candles and hanging crystals.
see more: centerpieces, modern
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Soaring arrangements of roses, hydrangeas and calla lilies got their height from glittering pedestal vases.
Soaring arrangements of roses, hydrangeas and calla lilies got their height from glittering pedestal vases.
see more: centerpieces
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see more: reception decor
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Since the wedding cake was quite large, Monique and Chris requested a clean design to keep it modern.
Since the wedding cake was quite large, Monique and Chris requested a clean design to keep it modern.
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Monique & Chris in Washington, DC

The Bride Monique Cox, 28, the owner of PROssistant, a virtual assisting and management company The Groom Christopher (Chris) Samuels, 34, a retired football player for the Washington Redskins The Date March 3 All things sparkly led the day's design, which the couple based in a contemporary palette of white and gunmetal.
- Susan Waits
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