Wedding Stories - Josie and Mark

Josie & Mark

Saturday 1st April 2023

Photographer credit: Sally Rawlins


 

wedding morning

Josie getting wedding ready at the Hall

Wedding and bridesmaid dresses hanging in Sir John Rous bedroom

Josie stepping into her wedding dress for the first time

Mark chose to get ready in the Games Room at the Hall with his groomsmen

Button holes ready for the day ahead

One last toast for Mark and the grooms part before departing for the barn

 

ceremony

Ceremony set up for J & M

Mark preparing to greet his wedding guests

Guests start to arrive and take their seats for the ceremony

Josie and her bridesmaids depart the Hall for their barn wedding

Final steps for Josie as a Miss

Josie’s bridal entrance into the Medieval Hall

Married!

 

celebrations

Confetti throw for J & M on the Barn front patio

Guests enjoying reception drinks in the Barn courtyard

Relaxed drinks reception in the courtyard and Medieval Hall

Guests mingle in the Medieval Hall over fizz and canapés

Canapés served to guests during drinks reception

Group bridal party picture for J & M outside the barn

 

moments for the newlyweds

Mr & Mrs in the Hall drawing room

Cheers to the newlyweds in the Sir John Rous luxury bathroom

Enjoying a quiet moment to soak it all up as husband and wife

J & M wandering back to the barn ready for the wedding breakfast and speeches

 

time to dine

Table set up and draping ready for Josie and Mark’s wedding breakfast in the Banqueting Hall

Wedding seating plan

 

J & M’S WEDDING MENU

Starter

Lamb kofta, aubergine puree, dukkah, lemon yoghurt

Pan-fried gnocchi, wild mushrooms, confit celeriac, baby spinach, parmesan and truffle oil (v)

Main

Pan-fried supreme of chicken, dauphinoise potatoes, tenderstem broccoli, black pudding crumble

Suffolk gold, potato and poached pear pie, port reduction, braised leeks, walnut butter (v)

Dessert

Dark chocolate cheesecake, orange and yoghurt

Pavlova with lime curd and fresh berries (v)

Josie and Mark opted for Krispy Kreme doughnuts instead of a wedding cake

 

evening celebrations

J & M’s doughnut tower love at first bite

Wedding first dance

Party time for J & M’s wedding guests

That just married feeling after wedding festivities have finished

 

J & M WEDDING SUPPLIERS:

Photography: Sally Rawlins

Videography: Kady Braine

Florist: Tiger Lily Flowers

Band: Soho Soul

Cake: Krispy Kreme

Hair: Glow the Hair Specialist

Make Up: Hayley Clarke MUA

Draping and Lighting: Boomting Bunting (available to book with us at Bruisyard Country Estate)


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