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The Belvedere Hotel | Baltimore, Maryland | Wedding | Jackie & Jay

When we first met Jackie and Jay, we were smitten. They were fun and stylish, easy to talk to, and really funny. Then they told us they were planning an elegant black-tie wedding at one of the coolest spots in Baltimore, The Belvedere, and our excitement grew. On a Friday afternoon in late March, we met up with them at the Hotel Indigo in Baltimore, an amazing little spot, as they got dressed up and ready to say “I do.”

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Jackie found her elegant gown at M’Jourdelle bridal boutique in Towson.

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Deep breaths before the first look.

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Meanwhile, Jay was nothing but calm, cool and collected as he and the guys put on their tuxes.

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We planned the first look for the Hotel Indigo’s lobby.

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The ladies couldn’t resist a quick drink at The Belvedere’s famous Owl Bar.

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This guy’s ready to get married!

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Jackie is such a joy. We loved how overwhelmingly happy she was as she got ready to walk down the aisle to Jay.

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Officiant Shawna Potter of My Secular Wedding helped the ceremony stay light and fun, just like Jay and Jackie.

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After the ceremony, it was time for a quick stroll around the city.

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Then, we headed up to the 13th Floor for a stunning reception, planned with the help of Belvedere & Co. Events.

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A truly unique confection, created by Enchanted Cakes and Treats.

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Special thanks to one of our favorite fellow vendors, MyDeejay, who kept the crowd on their feet all night with great tunes.

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A few more photos with the gorgeous newlyweds before the end of the night…

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Congratulations, Jackie and Jay! Thank you for inviting us to capture your stunning wedding day!

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