Rehearsal Dinner

After Party

Gibbes Museum of Art

Wedding Ceremony + Reception

Campbell Rotunda

Ceremony

Lenhardt Garden

Cocktail Hour

Reception

Our Wedding

Our Story

Meet our fur-children!

Luna June Klaasmeyer

Hermione Anne Cox

Photos

Brooke Drawdy

Sara Grimm

Claire Cox

Austin Cox

Drew Blanchard

Palmer Morris

Wedding Party

Dress Code

Gallery Formal Chic

We envision our wedding as an elegant, artful, and celebratory event inspired by the Gibbes Museum's art-filled setting, and we would love it if you helped us match that energy with your attire. So, if you've been waiting for the perfect moment to wear a bold dress, statement accessory, or colorful suit — this is it!

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Q + A

Traveling to Charleston

Here are some hotel recommendations:

Offering an indoor pool, free WiFi, and a buffet breakfast, Hyatt House Charleston is located in the Upper King Historic District of Charleston. Within 10 minutes' walk of the hotel, guests will find The Joseph Manigault House, The Charleston Museum, and The Aiken-Rhett House. A 42-inch flat-screen TV and work desk are provided in each Hyatt House room. A microwave, coffee machine, and small refrigerator are included. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. A fitness center with cardio equipment and weights is open 24 hours per day. Luggage storage and a vending machine are available for guests' convenience. H Bar offers beer, wine, and cocktails as well as light fare. The College of Charleston is located just 0.6 mi away from this Hyatt. The South Carolina Aquarium and the Historic Charleston City Market are each 6 minutes' drive away from the hotel.

Hyatt House Charleston/Historic District

Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Historic District is on the corner of Meeting Street and Calhoun Street in downtown Charleston. Features include an outdoor pool, courtyard, and free Wi-Fi. A flat-screen TV and an iPod docking station are found in each decorative, modern room at Courtyard by Marriott Charleston Historic District. A small refrigerator and coffee-making facilities are also included. The Courtyard Bistro is open daily for breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy beverages from the rocking chairs on the porch. A fitness room and a business center are open to all guests at the the Charleston Courtyard. Concierge services and newspapers are also available. The historic Powder Magazine landmark is less than a 5-minute drive from the hotel. The South Carolina Aquarium is a 10-minute walk away.

Courtyard Charleston Historic District

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton features on-site dining and is located in Charleston city center. Each room offers a 55-inch flat-screen TV and guests will have access to an outdoor pool. A work desk, in-room coffee-making facilities, and a cable TV are included. A fitness room is on site at Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton. The Iron Rose is the Restaurant at this Charleston hotel, which is open for all meals and serves Southern Fine Dining Cuisine. The Black Door Cafe mostly serves coffee and pastries. This hotel is less than 5 minutes’ walk from the Charleston City Market. White Point Garden on the Ashley River Waterfront is less than 1 mile away.

Mills House Charleston, Curio Collection by Hilton

Located in Charleston, a 9-minute walk from Charleston Waterfront Park, Emeline provides accommodations with free bikes, private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is a 10-minute walk from Rainbow Row, and within 0.7 miles of the city center. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV and free toiletries. Guests at Emeline will be able to enjoy activities in and around Charleston, like cycling. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Marion Square, Charleston Museum and South Carolina Aquarium. Charleston International Airport is 12 miles away.

Emeline

Named for the river forever in its gaze The Cooper is the only
luxury waterfront hotel in the vibrant heart of the Charleston
peninsula. The six-story riverside hotel is the first
extraordinary step in the reimagining of Charlestons storied
waterfront. A modern yet timeless expression of authentic
Charleston The Cooper connects guests/ residents/ visitors/ and
the world to its vibrant downtown and dynamic waterfront.
Fresh/ airy/ sun drenched guest rooms and suites/ a wellness
spa/ infinity pool/ event venues/ four creative culinary
destinations/ boutique shops/ green spaces/ and the hotels own
marina create a legendary waterfront destination centered
around nature and wellbeing.

The Cooper

The historic Dewberry Charleston is a mid-20th century boutique hotel is located in the in the Mendell Rivers Federal building and features an American Southern brasserie-style restaurant and a craft cocktail bar. Spa at the Dewberry, a fitness center, and library are available as well as the Fieldshop from Garden & Gun on-site shop. The 2283 feet of indoor and outdoor event space includes a glass-enclosed rooftop venue. Floor-to-ceiling windows, flat-screen TV, and mini-bar are standard in every room at the Dewberry Charleston. Extras include an en suite with Vermont marble accents, free toiletries, and slippers. The Charleston Museum, American Theater, and Charleston Farmers Market are 3 minutes’ walk from the Charleston Dewberry hotel. The South Carolina Aquarium is 0.6 mi away.

The Dewberry Charleston

Travel

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Things to Do

Registry

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Kensey & Jay Madden

Dress Code

Dress Code

Gallery Formal Chic

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