SAINT PAUL WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER, COMO ZOO WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER
Last year, Hannah and Ben gathered with their dearest family to get married. To laugh. To celebrate. I assisted their photographer in being there to witness the day unfolding.
From reading letters during their getting ready to celebrating right after the “I Do”, everything they chose this day was in celebration. Their wedding was a gathering of cultures – including toasts and speeches often recited in both English and Vietnamese – as well as Hannah having the opportunity to wear not only a white dress but a cultural red one as well.
But everything was exactly as it should have been.
Here’s more of their Como Zoo wedding story.
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