{"id":10882,"date":"2016-09-13T15:09:11","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T22:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vsiena2021.ave25.com\/wedding-talk\/?p=10882"},"modified":"2016-09-13T15:09:11","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T22:09:11","slug":"stephanie-finias-april-10-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/stephanie-finias-april-10-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Stephanie &#038; Finias ~ April 10, 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-40.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-10883 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-40-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"april-wedding-villa-siena-40\" width=\"680\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-40.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-40-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-40-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a>Stephanie and Finias were married on April 10, 2016 \u2013 a beautiful but rainy Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Stephanie\u2019s wedding gown featured a semi-sweetheart neckline with a mermaid hem and lace details. She clutched a posy bouquet of white roses and stood atop textured, Menbur peep-toe heels. Her five bridesmaids all wore unique, soft-pink sheath gowns. Finias sported a navy blue suit, accented with a royal blue necktie and pocket square, all with a white rose on his lapel.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-43.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-10884 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-43-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"april-wedding-villa-siena-43\" width=\"680\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-43.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-43-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-43-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>The indoor ceremony was held in front of the fireplace, and parts were held in their family language of Romanian. During the reception, each table was accented with gold dinner plates, white candles, and white hydrangeas.<\/p>\n<p>Dinner followed starting with a classic Caesar salad, then grilled chicken stuffed with prosciutto and cheese, and sliced beef tenderloin with cognac cream sauce \u2013 plus herb roasted red potatoes and zucchini boats. The four-tiered wedding cake was heavily layered in white frosting, and adorned in a sash of white roses \u2013 crowned with a glittery gold \u201cMr. &amp; Mrs.\u201d cake topper. A coffee and tea service followed dessert.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-17.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-10885 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-17-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"april-wedding-villa-siena-17\" width=\"680\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-17.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/April-Wedding-Villa-Siena-17-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Toasts were given in Romanian from friends and family. The couple used the hashtag #beautyandthebeard for those sharing the special day through social media. There was also a Polaroid Guestbook \u2013 creating a unique way for wedding guests to leave their best wishes. We also wish Stephanie and Finias the best in their new life together.<\/p>\n<p>Photography by: <a href=\"http:\/\/bypaulsimon.com\/\">Paul Simon Photography<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To view more photos from this wedding, please visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/VillaSiena\/photos\/?tab=album&amp;album_id=1403397839687615\">Facebook<\/a> or view our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/photo-gallery\/photostream.html?album=817\">Photo Gallery<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Stephanie and Finias were married on April 10, 2016 \u2013 a beautiful but rainy Sunday. Stephanie\u2019s wedding gown featured a semi-sweetheart neckline with a mermaid hem and lace details. She clutched a posy bouquet of white roses and stood atop textured, Menbur peep-toe heels. Her five bridesmaids all wore unique, soft-pink sheath gowns. 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