Written By Melissa Reardon
Photographs By Lucy Cuneo
A transplant from Virginia, Weston “Wes” McAfee vividly remembers the first time he saw his future bride-to-be. Charleston native Dana Elaine...
❶ BLOOMING BEAUTY
We’re all for flowers in your Big Day ’do, but we’re over the moon for those you can wear again and again like these blooms ($112). Verità. A Bridal Boutique, (843) 388-7064
❷ RAISE A GLASS OR TWO
Grooms, gift your guys and sweetie with these über fun-ctional tumblers that read “Groom’s Drinking Team” ($18) and “Pour the wine, his last name is mine” ($22). Out of Hand, (843) 856-3585
❸ SPARKLE & SHINE
Bring on that Midas’ touch with statement orchid earrings adorned with beads, crystals, and stones … oh my! ($220) by Deepa Gurnani. Out of Hand, (843) 856-3585
❹ GET THE BLUES
Say “Yes” to this something blue: a four-piece Berry & Bread place setting ($149) by Juliska for your newlywed nest. This chambray-hued collection will be the sweetest everyday reminder of your special day. GDC Home, (843) 571-1027, Charleston; (843) 849-0711, Mount Pleasant; (843) 768-4246, Kiawah
