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...
Adrianne West & Tom Todoran
June 28, 2014
Sullivan’s Island
A decade after Tom jumped into an elevator with Adrianne to get her number, the avid beachgoers biked to their mid-morning wedding ceremony on Sullivan’s Island. After exchanging barefoot vows, the newlyweds and their 75 guests boarded the Palmetto Breeze catamaran for lunch on the water. At 6 o’clock that evening, all dressed in their finest and reconvened at the Planters Inn for a formal reception. “Our guests traveled from all over the country,” explains Adrianne, who lives in Mount Pleasant with her husband, “so we wanted to show them all aspects of the city we love.”
Vendor List:
Day-of coordination: Ooh! Events, www.TheArtOfCreating.com/OohEvents
Photography: Leigh Webber, www.LeighWebberPhotography.com/Blog
Florals: Country and Lace Florist, www.CountryAndLaceFlorist.com
Location: Sullivan’s Island, Station 30 (ceremony), www.SullivansIsland-SC.com; Palmetto Breeze catamaran (lunch), www.Aqua-Safaris.com; Planters Inn (reception), www.PlantersInn.com
Catering: Publix (lunch), www.Publix.com; Peninsula Grill (reception), www.PeninsulaGrill.com
Stationery: Wedding Paper Divas, www.WeddingPaperDivas.com
Bride’s attire: BCBG (ceremony), www.BCBG.com; Belk (lunch), www.Belk.com; Gown Boutique of Charleston (reception), www.GownBoutiqueOfCharleston.com
Bride’s accessories: Badgley Mischka (shoes), www.BadgleyMischka.com; PowderBlueBijoux (hair piece), www.Etsy.com/Shop/PowderBlueBijoux
Hair, makeup: Vanity Salon, www.VanitySalonSC.com
Menswear: (ceremony) Tommy Hilfiger from Belk, www.Belk.com; (reception) Brooks Brothers, www.BrooksBrothers.com
Groom’s accessories: Kenneth Cole (shoes), www.KennethCole.com; Brooks Brothers (tie), www.BrooksBrothers.com; Charles Tyrwhitt (socks), www.CTShirts.com
Engagement ring and wedding bands: Skatell’s Manufacturing Jewelers, www.Skatells.com
Music: Mike and the Mixers, www.MikeAndTheMixers.com
Mr. and Mrs. signs: ArmyMOMOfTwins, www.Etsy.com/Shop/ArmyMOMOfTwins
Paper straws: CherishedBlessings, www.Etsy.com/Shop/CherishedBlessings
Starfish chair hangers: OneFunDay, www.Etsy.com/Shop/OneFunDay
Koozies: SplendidSips, www.Etsy.com/Shop/SplendidSips
Guest book painting: PaperTwig, www.Etsy.com/Shop/SplendidSips
Bikes: Owned by couple
