Natural Urban Wedding: Organic Elegance in Chicago

Bride in lace dress holding bouquet on city street

This gorgeous natural urban wedding shoot is all about nature in the city. Keeping the elements soft and organic, and adding hints of color here and there - especially in the flowers.
Every detail dreamt up by A Splendid Occasion will leave you wanting more! Unique textures pop up within every element of the day, from the hand dyed chiffon table runner to the incredibly beautiful stationery. Get your daily dose of loveliness when you view the full gallery here. All photographed by Angela Shae Photography.

Elegant wedding invitations on a wooden serving tray

Bride in a lace wedding dress near reception table

Bride in fitted lace wedding gown with elegant updo hairstyle

Bride from back with elegant curly updo and lace dress

Bride holds lush white and peach wedding flower bouquet

Natural Tablescape Ideas

I knew I needed a solid and beauty of a table to work with, so I called on Chicago Farm Tables. Their handmade tables are incredible and worked perfectly for this shoot. Add on the vintage china from Vintage Place Settings, the florals, and we were set. A beautiful and natural tablescape perfect for that organic and elegant wedding you have always dreamed of.

Bride in lace gown holding large floral arrangement

Rustic wooden table setting with flowers and candles

Natural Place Card Idea

Find a small twig that can be found outside, punch two small holes on your escort card wrap around twig with ribbon. You have a handmade twig place card.

Elegant wedding table setting with name card and silverware

Elegant wedding table setting with menu and glassware

All White Venue

Our amazing indoor venue Chez, as well as the bustling streets of Chicago this shoot were perfect. We wanted to show that you can find natural and soft beauty, even in the busy streets of Chicago and all white venue.

Elegant three tier wedding cake with floral design