Luxury Dallas Elopement with Carolina and Stephen

February 21, 2023

Carolina and Stephen’s luxury elopement really showcased the qualities of weddings I love to photograph: small, personal, and full of love. 

The ceremony and reception took place at the historic Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas and was full of sweet, beautiful details. From the white peonies and orchids in Carolina’s bouquet to the towering oaks framing the backdrop of their ceremony, I loved photographing the big and small moments of their day. 

Later on in the year, Carolina and Stephen followed up this wedding with a larger one so that both families could attend. I love how couples are getting creative with their weddings to make sure they can celebrate with the ones they love. 

Being a part of something as intimate as an elopement is one of my great joys as a wedding photographer. If you’re looking for a photographer for your luxury elopement, I’d love to chat! 

Vendors:

Florals: @olivegrovedesign

Hair/Makeup: @bambeautybar

Ceremony/Reception: @rosewoodmansionturtlecreek

Officiant: Judge Margaret O’Brien

Wedding Dress: @showmeyourmumu

Groom Suit: @josabank

Bride Wedding Ring: @annasheffield

Bride Engagement Ring: @bluenilediamond

Groom Wedding Ring: @bluenilediamond

Bride Shoes: @loefflerrandall

Bride Purse: @kyhastudios

Bride Earrings: @opalmilk

Detail shot of a bouquet of flowers resting on a windowsill. The flowers are mostly roses and orchids and are white and light pink.
Detail shot of a bouquet of flowers resting on a stone bench backed by a a similar wall that is in front of a wooded background. The bouquet contains many white, cream, and light pink flowers.
Detail shot of two bouquets of flowers sitting on top of an outdoor wall. The bouquets are made up of roses and other white, cream, and pink flowers. They are in front of a wooded background.
Close up shot of a pink rose contained in a larger bouquet of flowers. The bouquet also contains baby's breath among other white and pink flowers and is surrounded by greenery.
Venue shot of a portion of the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The foreground is of a tree that is encompassing a doorway that shows individuals candidly preparing for the upcoming wedding ceremony.
Caucasian bride and groom walking down stairs on a balcony at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, glittery heels, and is holding a bouquet of white flowers. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere.
Caucasian bride and groom facing and holding each other while smiling and touching noses on a balcony at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, glittery heels, and is holding a bouquet of white and pale pink flowers. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere.
Caucasian bride and groom smiling at each other while standing close together on a stone walkway outside the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, glittery heels, and is holding a bouquet of white flowers. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere.
Caucasian bride and groom holding hands and standing side by side on a gravel pathway at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is looking directly at the camera and is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, glittery heels, and is holding a bouquet of white flowers. The groom is looking off to the side and is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere.
Caucasian bride and groom candidly laughing and holding each other close while standing on a gravel pathway at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, and is holding a bouquet of white flowers. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, and boutonniere.
Caucasian bride and groom smiling and posing for a traditional portrait in front of a large, elegant fountain outside the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, and is holding a bouquet of white flowers. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, and boutonniere.
Caucasian bride and groom smiling and holding hands while standing on a gravel pathway at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is looking at the camera and is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, and is holding a bouquet of white flowers. The groom is looking at the bride and is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, and boutonniere.
Caucasian bride and groom facing each other and holding hands during their wedding ceremony at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, and glittery heels. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere. Their officiant is standing behind them and is wearing a black dress with black platform shoes. Wedding guests watch on in the foreground while the bride and groom are backed by floral arrangements and trees.
Caucasian bride and groom facing each other and holding hands during their wedding ceremony at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, and a flowing white veil. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, and a boutonniere. Their officiant is standing behind them and is wearing a black dress. The bride and groom are backed by floral arrangements and trees.
Looking out a black, barred doorway at a Caucasian bride and groom facing each other and holding hands during their wedding ceremony at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, and glittery heels. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere. Their officiant is standing behind them and is wearing a black dress with black platform shoes. Wedding guests watch on in the foreground while the bride and groom are backed by floral arrangements and trees.
Caucasian bride and groom holding each other and kissing during their wedding ceremony at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, and glittery heels. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere. Their officiant is standing behind them and off to the side and is wearing a black dress with black platform shoes. Wedding guests watch on in the foreground while the bride and groom are backed by floral arrangements and trees.
Caucasian bride and groom facing their wedding guests and celebrating and cheering during their wedding ceremony at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, and glittery heels. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere. Their officiant is standing behind them and off to the side and is wearing a black dress with black platform shoes. Wedding guests celebrate and watch on in the foreground while the bride and groom are backed by floral arrangements and trees.
Caucasian bride and groom processing down the aisle and smiling during their wedding ceremony at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, and glittery heels. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere. Their officiant is standing behind them and off to the side and is wearing a black dress with black platform shoes. Wedding guests celebrate and watch on in the foreground while the bride and groom are backed by floral arrangements and trees.
Detail shot of a Caucasian bride and groom's hands at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride has a subtle smile and is wearing a detailed white wedding dress and a silver wedding ring. The groom is wearing a blue suit boutonniere.
Caucasian bride and groom looking off to the side and smiling while holding glasses of champagne at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, and silver wedding ring. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, and boutonniere.
Caucasian bride and groom kissing, holding each other, and raising their arms in celebration on an outdoor balcony at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas, Texas. The bride is wearing a detailed white wedding dress, a flowing white veil, glittery heels, and is holding a bouquet of white flowers. The groom is wearing a blue suit, white dress shirt, brown dress shoes, and boutonniere.

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