{"id":9408,"date":"2013-09-25T14:44:17","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T21:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vsiena2021.ave25.com\/wedding-talk\/?p=6163"},"modified":"2013-09-25T14:44:17","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25T21:44:17","slug":"julie-zac-may-26-2013-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/julie-zac-may-26-2013-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Julie &amp; Zac ~ May 26, 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0897.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6164\" title=\"Christiansen-Wedding--_-0897\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0897-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"628\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">May 26, 2013 Julie and Zac were married at Villa Siena with an outdoor wedding ceremony and reception following.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0651.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6165\" title=\"Christiansen-Wedding--_-0651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0651-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"479\" height=\"661\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Julie\u2019s smile lit up the entire day, from getting dressed with her mother and friends helping her, to the ceremony to dinner and dancing afterwards. She looked radiant in a strapless gown fitted to the hip before flaring out in layers of ruffled tulle. A crystal belt wrapped around the bride\u2019s waist. Julie wore white shoes with ruffled flowers and an ankle strap. Her bouquet mixed white flowers with cactus and berries. Instead of a veil, the bride wore a white flower fascinator in her hair.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0579.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6166\" title=\"Christiansen-Wedding--_-0579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0579-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"647\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Her bridesmaids were by her side throughout the day in violet knee-length dresses with a single shoulder strap.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0617.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6167\" title=\"Christiansen-Wedding--_-0617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0617-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"321\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The groomsmen wore purple vests with purple ties and grey tuxedos while Zac wore a grey tuxedo with grey vest and purple tie.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0355.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6168\" title=\"Christiansen-Wedding--_-0355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0355-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"489\" height=\"572\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">To keep guests cool during the ceremony, wooden fans were handed out. A white runner with white flower petals led the bride to her groom. On the altar candles of varying heights were clustered together with a white floral arrangement in the center.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0741.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6170\" title=\"Christiansen-Wedding--_-0741\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0741-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"303\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The couple\u2019s first dance as husband and wife was to Eric Clapton\u2019s <em>Wonderful Tonight.<\/em> After dancing, guests enjoyed a dessert of bundt cake and their choice of sweet goodies from the dessert table.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0696.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6171\" title=\"Christiansen-Wedding--_-0696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-0696-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"580\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0Favors were cactus plants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-1205.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-6172\" title=\"Christiansen-Wedding--_-1205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Christiansen-Wedding-_-1205-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"332\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A signature Villa Siena sparkler farewell ended a beautiful night with a beautiful couple. Congratulations Julie &amp; Zac. May the love you felt on your wedding day light up your future together.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Photography: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.trishphoto.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Trish Strobhen Photography<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 26, 2013 Julie and Zac were married at Villa Siena with an outdoor wedding ceremony and reception following. Julie\u2019s smile lit up the entire day, from getting dressed with her mother and friends helping her, to the ceremony to dinner and dancing afterwards. She looked radiant in a strapless gown fitted to the hip&#8230;  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/julie-zac-may-26-2013-2\/\" title=\"Read Julie &amp; Zac ~ May 26, 2013\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wedding-ceremony-and-reception"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.villasiena.cc\/wedding-talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}