Visit Martha Stewart Weddings Weddings Wedding Travel Destination Weddings A Traditional Outdoor Lavender-Colored Destination Wedding in South Carolina By Sarah Schreiber Sarah Schreiber Sarah Schreiber has been writing, editing, and producing lifestyle and weddings content for over seven years. In that time, she has interviewed and worked with hundreds of leading experts to become an authority on all things homekeeping, flower arranging, home design, and wedding planning. Editorial Guidelines Updated on January 11, 2022 Trending Videos Close this video player Photo: Adrienne Page 01 of 14 Laura and Tim Adrienne Page Ten months after Tim popped the question to Laura in the middle of Grand Central Terminal, the pair wed on South Carolina's Kiawah Island Golf Resort, which--for the Manhattan couple--was a welcome escape from the bustle of the city. The island was a fitting choice for Laura and Tim, who had both vacationed there as kids. As they dreamed up their big day, the two brought in details from all chapters of their lives for a celebration that incorporated the best of the West Village with a dash of Southern comfort. 02 of 14 Lovely Lace Adrienne Page Laser-cut bands tied in the letterpressed invitations to the lilac, light blue, and blush-pink palette. See More Invitations from Real Weddings 03 of 14 Goody Bags Adrienne Page The couple filled jute tote based with their favorite treats: ginger jam (made by the MOTB), chocolate-covered graham crackers from Murray's Cheese in NYC, local cheese biscuits, and water bottles with custom-printed labels. See More Welcome Bags from Real Weddings 04 of 14 The Fashions Adrienne Page Laura, who wore a Monique Lhuillier gown, and Tim, in a Brooks Brothers suit, paused for a peck. 05 of 14 Purple Pop Adrienne Page Lavender sprigs accented the groomsmen's suit jackets. See More Boutonnieres from Real Weddings 06 of 14 Island View Adrienne Page The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island set a gorgeous scene for the couple's I do's. (And, as movie buffs may recall, 2000's The Legend of Baggar Vance.) 07 of 14 Budding Marriage Adrienne Page The couple exchanged vows in front of a rose-trellis arch. 08 of 14 Please be Seated Adrienne Page Laura took a note from her day job (she works for a jewelry company) and calligraphed table numbers inside named-tagged velvet jewelry boxes. 09 of 14 Place Settings Adrienne Page Mini menu booklets, which doubled as place cards, listed the evening's meals, including Southern hits like local redfish with Charleston succotash and filet of beef with Carolina Gold rice. See More Menu Cards from Real Weddings 10 of 14 Sitting Pretty Adrienne Page Wreaths of spray roses, ranunculus, and peonies adorned the couple's chairs. 11 of 14 Party Animals Adrienne Page Ceramic sheep grazed the resort's front lawn. 12 of 14 Retro Romance Adrienne Page The bride's mother gave a 1950s cake topper to the couple and each 'maid. See More Cake Toppers from Real Weddings 13 of 14 Away We Go Adrienne Page Laura and Tim rode off in a friend's 1929 Model A Ford decorated with calligraphed signage. "Tim's father has the same car, so it was a bit sentimental," Laura says. See More Getaway Car Ideas 14 of 14 Sources Adrienne Page Photography: Adrienne Page Event Design, Decor, Flowers, and Planning: Tara Guerard Soiree Location and Catering: The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort Stationery: Lettered Olive Cake: Wedding Cakes by Jim Smeal Music: Robbi Kenney of Debut, Inc. (ceremony and cocktail hour); The Maxx of EastCoast Entertainment (reception) Videography: Artistic Eye Productions Rentals: Snyder Event Rentals Hair: Kristy Cuthbert with Velvet Salon Makeup: Moore Make Up Bride's Reception Attire: Charlotte Brody skirt; Monique Lhuillier top Bride's Accessories: Harry Winston jewelry; Miu Miu shoes Bridesmaid Dresses: Charlotte Brody Menswear: Brooks Brothers Groom's Accessories: Harry Winston cuff links; Del Toro shoes Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit