NAMES Sarah Yach & Alan Wizemann LIVE IN Portland OCCUPATIONS She owns Lille Boutique; he’s an e-commerce developer NUMBER OF ATTENDEES 50 NUMBER OF ATTENDANTS Four each HOW THEY MET Online dating in New York City THE ENGAGEMENT He proposed in Paris in a loft they’d rented for a week WHAT ATTRACTED HER TO HIM His creativity, sense of humor, and charm WHAT ATTRACTED HIM TO HER Her style and intelligence A DATE THEY’LL ALWAYS REMEMBER Their first date, in Brooklyn; she broke her heel, and he helped her walk PRE-WEDDING PARTIES Drinks at Rontoms and dinner at L’Astra for her; golf at McMenamins Edgefield and dinner at Clarklewis for him WEDDING THEME Vintage glamour WEDDING COLORS Pewter, burgundy, and ivory WEDDING FLOWERS Soft, natural, and vintage-inspired WEDDING CAKE French pastries from Pix Pâtisserie HOW THE WEDDING WAS DIFFERENT THAN THEY EXPECTED It was more intimate and less stressful than they had imagined, with no family feuds or embarrassing episodes WHAT WAS UNIQUE AND SPECIAL ABOUT THEIR WEDDING DAY It didn’t feel like a wedding in the traditional sense; it was more like a party for their best friends HER ADVICE FOR OTHER BRIDES-TO-BE Take everything in stride, and remember to breathe! THREE ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE THE WEDDING Dreamlike, elegant, smooth HONEYMOON DESTINATION Tokyo and Kyoto
Photographs by REBEKAH JOHNSON
CEREMONY AND RECEPTION SITE Maryhill Museum of Art, Goldendale, Washington
PHOTOGRAPHER Rebekah Johnson Photography
CATERER Culinary Artistry
REHEARSAL DINNER Noble Rot
FLOWERS Starflower
DESSERT Pix Pâtisserie
RINGS Stuart Moore in New York City; Gilt in Portland
GOWN DESIGNER AND BOUTIQUE Jim Hjelm Couture, AniA Bridal
FORMAL WEAR Hugo Boss, Nordstrom
HAIR Burnside Proper
OFFICIANT Lisa Kristen Scott
MUSIC/ENTERTAINMENT Collage Music
INVITATIONS Crane at Ecru Modern Stationer
TRANSPORTATION Northwest Limousine
RENTAL Culinary Artistry
HOTEL Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo; Hiiragiya Bekkan, Kyoto
