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An Elegant Vintage Wedding in Salem, MA

The Bride Arianne Cordon, 24, a medical student at Northwestern University The Groom Rogelio Duran, 24, a portfolio administrator at BNY Mellon The Da

The Bride Arianne Cordon, 24, a medical student at Northwestern University The Groom Rogelio Duran, 24, a portfolio administrator at BNY Mellon The Date June 11 Arianne and Rogelio’s vintage Spain theme came about as a nod to their heritage. They decked out their day in a summer-appropriate palette of fuchsia and plum with gold accents.

To incorporate the couple’s theme, the four-tiered wedding cake was decorated with hand-painted lace designs and Spanish words like amor.
Purple Bridesmaid Dresses
Deep pink and purple roses and peonies coordinated with the maid of honor’s dress and belt.
A mantilla veil perfectly fit in with the wedding’s vintage Spain theme.
Tiny rhinestones added a little sparkle to the purple-and-gold escort cards. The tables were named after places that were significant to the couple, including the Dominican Republic, where Rogelio proposed.
Arianne and Rogelio’s initials took flower form for a personal touch at the reception.
The focal point of the indoor ceremony was an arbor covered in all-white flowers and crystals.
The couple sent out gold-and-purple letterpress invites printed in both English and Spanish.
Rogelio stood out from his groomsmen in a diamond-white blazer, tie and vest.
Arianne carried an all-white bouquet of orchids, gardenias and roses.
Tall centerpieces of greens and fuchsia orchids made for some dramatic décor.
All the groomsmen wore magenta orchids on their lapels.