Bay Bride - November 2016

Heather Richardson + Carl Necaise

March 26, 2016
photography by Rudy Melancon Photography

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The Basics

Wedding theme:  Elegant  Vintage

Ceremony Took Place:  Bay St. Louis Historic Depot, the Alice Moseley Pavilion 

Reception:  Bay St. Louis Community Center

Wedding Coordinator:   Laura Gilkerson

Photographer:Rudy Melancon Phtography

Places Couple Registered:  Amazon, Bed, Bath & Beyond

Invitations:  Southern Printing

Bay-Waveland accommodations for wedding party: Bay Town Inn

Rehearsal Dinner: Longfellow Community Center

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The Ceremony

Hair and Makeup:  Mallory Stieffel, Stylez by Rita & Co. (Bay St. Louis, (228)467-1552)

Florals by:  Pine Hill Floral Designs

Wedding ceremony music:  Tabitha Bouma

Wedding Officiated by: Ronald Skinner

Matron of Honor:  Julie Lott

Maids of honor: Laurel Sones and Sarah Richardson

Groomsmen: Corey Necaise, Jake Borja, Clayton Smith, Justin Justrabo, Christopher Curet, T.J. Graham, Roy Fuller

Bridesmaids: Jenny Borja, Alyece Smith, Rachel Thibodeaux, Brittney Frantom

Ushers:  Caleb Kergosien, Brandon Carver, Michael Richardson, Rivers Singleton​

Flower girls:  Brooklyn Borja, Madelyn Borja

Ring bearer: Payton Lee

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The "wow factor" of your wedding/reception that everyone talked about: The bridesmaids arriving in a collection of classic cars...

Bride wore: Satin mermaid gown with beaded cap sleeves and back by Maeme's of Metairie, Louisiana 

Groom wore: Navy Tuxedo, Anthony's Menswear of Bay St. Louis (501 Main Street)

Mother of the Bride wore: Midnight purple one shoulder chiffon gown with jewel appliqué by Allure

Groom’s Mother wore:  Royal blue floor length gown with lace jacket

Time of day: 5:30pm

Weather: Windy, but beautiful after an early rainstorm

Most Romantic Moment: Couple's first dance as husband and wife

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The Reception

Wedding reception music: Kerbside (see Facebook page for more info)

Catering:  TASTE! Catering

The Reception Menu:  Steamship round sliders, gumbo, shrimp and grits and jambalaya

The Most Talked About Food Item: Boiled Shrimp in a Pirogue

Signature Cocktail: Lemon Drop shots

Cakes by: Sweet Stuff and Hollywood Casino

Favorite toast: Best man, Corey Necaise

Best Dancer at the Reception:  Jonathan Gomez

The "wow factor" of your wedding/reception that everyone talked about: The bridesmaids arriving in a collection of classic cars

The most unique detail of your wedding/reception:  Buzz Lightyear figurine coming out of the back of the cake (Buzz Lightyear is the groom's nickname)
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Lighting and Drapery:  Southern Event Productions (see Facebook page)

Rentals:  ABC Rentals

Honeymoon location:  Cruise to Belize and the Honduras

Bride's favorite part of the entire event:  Knowing all the hard work was over and being able to look forward to our future as husband and wife. 

Groom's favorite part of the entire event:  The cake tastings!

Gifts for Wedding Party: 

• Groomsmen - Embossed Yeti tumblers, unique socks for the wedding
• Bridesmaids - Pearl necklaces made by bride's sister, Kate Spade earrings and bracelets, monogrammed purses

Guest Favors:  Cups and playing cards with the couple's name and wedding date