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Under the Sun A charming San José del Cabo farm played host to Jessie and Jimmy’s verdant celebration.

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BG07J014_017 WedAlbum.indd 2 4/7/17 12:17 PM JESSIE ELWAY & JIMMY DELGADILLO RECEPTION: FLORA FARMS, LOS CABOS, BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, MEXICO BRIDAL PARTY: 1 MAID OF HONOR, 1 MATRON OF HONOR, 1 BROTHER OF HONOR, 2 BEST MEN NUMBER OF GUESTS: 100

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s Jessie and Jimmy’s wedding date approached, a hurricane was scheduled to hit. Reluc- Atant to let the weather win, the couple’s , Amy Abbott, came to the rescue. She moved the date one day earlier and swiftly re-printed everything, from signs to programs and menus, to ensure the mementoes would have the correct date. “The weather was perfect and it all ran seamlessly despite the stress of the hurricane,” Jessie states. After exchang- ing vows in the Misión de San Jose del Cabo 3 Anuiti, guests joined the for a lush 4 Flora Farms cocktail hour and reception. The 1. The newlyweds share a quiet moment couple kept the vibe light but stylish with a before joining their neutral color palette, which highlighted the guests for a toast. 2. Jessie’s bouquet seasonal flowers and greens, and metallic was an assortment of accents of gold. Glass spheres holding el- white roses and greens. egant blooms and swags of dreamy tulle hung 3. Guests enjoyed a cocktail hour on the above the tables set with gold-rimmed glasses lush grounds before and plates, where guests enjoyed seasonal finding their seats, fare from the Flora Farms kitchen. “We were which held personal- ized maracas. 4. Escort reminded that our family and friends are ev- cards were hung on erything to us,” said the . “To have them hooks in a vintage armoire decorated with all there to celebrate meant the world to us.” 3 seasonal flowers. – Kayla Hayes

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2 3 1. Gold Chiavari chairs paired with a wooden table and neutral palette combined the Old Hollywood meets Anthropologie look that the couple sought. 2. Greenery hung through- out the reception, highlighting Flora Farms’ natural beauty. 3. Sweet white roses lined the pews at the ceremony. 4. White blooms complemented the rustic lanterns that were lit later in the evening. 5. Gold-trimmed plates held a delicate sprig atop watercolor menus by Bells and Whistles.

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Wedding Coordination: AMY ABBOTT EVENTS Catering: FLORA FARMS Floral Design: PINA HERNANDEZ The newlyweds Bridal Gown: seal it with a kiss as husband ROBERT BULLOCK and wife.

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1. Large, comfy seating areas beckoned guests to sit back and enjoy the cocktail hour. 2. Don Julio tequila shots with a lime wedge doubled as place-card holders. 3. The sweetheart table was signified with tulle draped over the chairs and sashed with greens and white roses. 4. The newlyweds sip a Smoky Mezcal Hibiscus Margarita and Flora Farms’ special “Farma- rita.” 5. A variety of fresh wood-fired pizzas delighted guests. 6. In lieu of a traditional , the couple offered a decadent display of chocolate, carrot and coconut 6 cupcakes, puddings and churros with delicious dipping sauces. 3

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