November 15, 2024

Massachusetts Wedding Photographer: Ipswich Country Club

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Capturing Love at Ipswich Country Club

As a Massachusetts wedding photographer, I have the incredible privilege of witnessing and capturing the unique stories of so many wonderful couples. Laurinda and Joe’s wedding at Ipswich Country Club in Ipswich, Massachusetts, was one of those special days where every detail came together beautifully. From the sentimental touches to the lively atmosphere, their day truly reflected their love and personalities.

A Day of Sentimental Details

Laurinda and Joe’s wedding was filled with meaningful details that made their celebration truly one-of-a-kind. Laurinda’s bridal bouquet, wrapped in lace from her mother’s wedding dress, was a beautiful tribute to the love that had come before her. Additionally, Laurinda had a tattoo of their dog’s paw print on her foot, and they even set up a memory table to honor their beloved pet. These thoughtful touches made the day even more special, and they touched everyone’s hearts.

The Wedding Formals

The day began with Laurinda getting ready at Ipswich Country Club, a stunning golf course venue that provided the perfect backdrop for their wedding. Meanwhile, Joe prepared at the Hampton Inn in Amesbury, MA, before heading over for a first look with his bride-to-be. However, before Laurinda saw Joe, she shared an emotional first look with her father. The moment he saw his daughter in her wedding dress was incredibly touching, and I was honored to capture it.

Laurinda and Joe’s first look took place on the golf course. There, we captured some beautiful and intimate moments. Afterward, we took a golf cart ride farther down the course to a charming bridge, where we continued their couple photos. We then headed back to the ceremony site for family and wedding party portraits.

A Ceremony Filled with Love

The ceremony was a family affair in the best possible way. Laurinda’s father and mother walked her down the aisle, and her dad had the honor of officiating the ceremony. This deeply personal and emotional moment set the perfect tone for the day. Additionally, Laurinda and Joe incorporated a unique twist into their ceremony. They asked guests to put away their phones and cameras, allowing everyone to be fully present. However, before doing so, they turned to their family and friends and gave them a minute to capture the moment. It’s a fun new trend I’ve been seeing at wedding ceremonies (and I love it!) Moreover, it’s a great way to balance tradition and modern technology.

After the ceremony, Laurinda and Joe slipped away for a few private moments to exchange personal vows with one another. This beautiful and emotional moment added an extra layer of meaning to their already special day.

A Reception Full of Joy

The reception was every bit as personal and fun as Laurinda and Joe had envisioned. The groomsmen looked sharp in dark grey suits, while the bridesmaids were stunning in steel blue dresses that complemented the ivory and blue flowers in their bouquets. Additionally, pink flowers in the centerpieces added a soft and romantic touch.

One of the highlights of the reception was the joint mother-daughter and mother-son dance. Joe started off dancing with his mom, and then Laurinda joined in with her mom. This touching and joyful moment pulled at everyone’s heartstrings.

Laurinda, a true Type A personality like myself, planned every detail of the day to perfection! She made sure everything was just right, and all her hard work truly showed. One of the most unique and thoughtful touches was taking photos of each couple at the event instead of traditional table photos. Laurinda and Joe plan to send these photos to their guests along with their thank-you cards—a fun and personal way to show their appreciation.

Massachusetts Wedding Photographer Capturing Memories

Laurinda and Joe’s wedding at Ipswich Country Club was a perfect example of why I love being a Massachusetts wedding photographer. From the sentimental details to the joyful atmosphere, every moment was amazing to capture. If you’re planning a wedding in Massachusetts and are looking for a photographer who will capture your day with the same love and attention to detail, I’d be honored to be a part of your special day.

For more wedding inspiration and tips, or to inquire about booking your wedding, visit my website. Let’s make your wedding day as beautiful and memorable as Laurinda and Joe’s!

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VENUE | Ipswich Country Club 

WEDDING PLANNER | Selena Gilbert

PHOTOGRAPHER | Alicia Petitti Photography

FLORIST | Pinard’s Florist 

CAKE ARTIST | Milk & Honey Bakery 

DJ | Bash Entertainment 

MAKEUP ARTIST | Elemental Soul Esthetics & Bridal Services 

HAIRSTYLIST | Sarah Nichole Hair

WEDDING DRESS DESIGNER | Rosa Clara

WEDDING DRESS SHOP | Tulle Bridal – Brides Across America 

SHOES | Amazon

VEIL | La Scala Bridal 

RING | Furnari Jewelers 

BRIDESMAID DRESS SHOP | Azazie 

MENSWARE | Men’s Wearhouse

STATIONERY | Canva 

DANCE CLASSES | Keene Fusion Studios 

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