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A Magical, Romantic Wedding at Aldie Mansion in Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Joelle de Chadarevian (31 and an educator) and David Bullock (31 and a teacher) met on Match.com. Joelle never thought she would see David again after

Joelle de Chadarevian (31 and an educator) and David Bullock (31 and a teacher) met on Match.com. Joelle never thought she would see David again after their terrible first date, which ended with an awkward handshake. David, however, had other plans, and he reached out to Joelle again asking for a second date. She gave him a second chance, and the couple dated for four years before David proposed to Joelle at the top of the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Their magically romantic ?wedding took place at the Aldie Mansion in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. The venue offered a 1920s style hall for their reception and a stunning, illuminated tree in the garden for their nighttime ceremony. "The old world vibe was so us, and we couldn't resist the romance of getting married under the stars," says Joelle. For this gorgeous wedding, Joelle her bridesmaids dressed in chic and dramatic attire. Joelle's Maggie Sottero ball gown had a voluminous, ruffled skirt and train. Her bridesmaids wore black satin, floor length Lazaro dresses with plunging V necklines and cowl backs. Reception decor was kept simple and elegant with flower arrangements of pink roses, white freesias and white dahlias. Joelle and David beautifully celebrated their love with their family and friends at this gorgeous evening wedding.

Silver Badgley Mischka Heels with Brooches
Romantic Silver Wedding Invitations from Wedding Paper Divas
Bride and Groom at Their Aldie Mansion Wedding
Joelle carried a romantic pink and white bouquet with peonies, roses, ranunculus and dahlias.
Joelle looked radiant in a Maggie Sottero ball gown, which she bought at Bijou Bridal. The dress features a voluminous, ruffled train. Joelle also wore a satin gray sash.
Joelle's bridesmaids wore stunning Noir by Lazaro dresses in black satin. the floor length dresses featured plunging V necklines and cowl backs. Her junior bridesmaid wore a black lace dress.
The bridesmaids carried small bouquets of pink and blush roses, white dahlias and other white flowers.
David and his groomsmen wore classic black tuxedos and bow ties from Black by Vera Wang. David wore a white rose boutonniere to distinguish himself from his groomsmen, who wore pink rose boutonnieres.
Joelle and David had an outdoor garden ceremony under a big tree decorated in fairy lights and strung with lanterns. The effect was magical.
First Kiss at Dreamy Doylestown Ceremony
Centerpieces consisted of a variety of springy floral arrangements, included vases of pink roses and white freesias.
The cake was topped with bears dressed as a bride and groom and a baby bear.
The reception was held indoors at Aldie Mansion. The venue, with its 1920s style, had candelabra chandeliers and beautiful arches throughout the hall.
The white wedding cake was flavored carrot, which is Joelle's favorite cake flavor.