Love, joy, and laughter filled the air on August 5th as family and friends gathered at the Millbottom venue to witness the union of Amanda and Austin! Their wedding day was a testament to their deep love for each other, surrounded by a circle of cherished friends and devoted family members. From heartfelt moments during preparations to the electric energy of the dance floor, every detail of the day painted a picture of a couple embarking on a new journey as husband and wife.
Amanda and her bridesmaids were a vision of excitement and elegance, basking in the loft’s warm atmosphere as they prepared for the day’s festivities. Laughter and cheer echoed through the air, setting the tone for a day brimming with happiness. Meanwhile, Austin and his groomsmen had just arrived downstairs to get ready for the day. His mom joined him and became emotional as she helped Austin and offered him the sweetest advice.
Amanda’s transformation into a bride was such a fun moment to witness. With the help of her mother, she unveiled beautiful bridal look! She shared a quick reveal with all of her bridesmaids and they were all so happy and excited to see Amanda as a bride. The excitement reached new heights as she shared a heartwarming first look with her father, Russ.
Waiting downstairs at the arbor, Austin stood anxiously waiting to share a first look with Amanda. As she tapped his shoulder, he turned around giddy as ever to witness his beautiful bride. The chemistry between Amanda and Austin was undeniable, and it can bee seen in all of their portraits. Against the iconic backdrop of the Capitol, their bond was on full display. Their smiles, the tenderness of their gestures, and the way their eyes locked spoke volumes of their profound love. Their journey together was just beginning, but it was already clear that they were a match made in heaven!
The ceremony was a culmination of emotions, and Austin’s heartfelt reaction as Amanda walked down the aisle was so cute to witness. The couple shared intimate, handwritten vows that left not a dry eye in the audience. Sealed with a kiss, they embarked on their new chapter as Mr. and Mrs. Rapp, radiating happiness and love as they made their way back up the aisle!
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the evening unfolded with an infectious energy! Amanda, Austin, and their exuberant bridal party made memorable entrances, setting the tone for a night of celebration. Heartfelt toasts, delicious food, and music filled the air. Guests could hardly resist the dance floor, as the newlyweds’ joy swept through the room. It was truly a perfect day from beginning to end.
Amanda and Austin, thank you so much for allowing me and my team a front row seat to the first day of your marriage! We had a blast celebrating your love story and meeting all of your sweet family and friends! We wish you two all the happiness in the world. May you have a blessed marriage! Cheers to Mr. & Mrs. Rapp!
Vendor Team
Photography: Morgan Lee Photography
Second Photographer: Melody Holland
Videography: Liz with Major Films
Venue/Ceremony: The Millbottom
Hair: Magnify Salon
Makeup: Bride’s makeup and maid of honors: Jayden Wren @jaylynae_beauty | Other makeup: Luxe Refinery Como
Wedding Gown: Breeze Bridal
Bridesmaids Attire: Birdy Grey
Groom and Groomsmen Attire: Savvi Formalwear
Florist: Something Borrowed Blooms
Planner: Margaret Monson / Sentimentally Yours Events
DJ: DJ Shark Attack
Catering: Como Smoke and Fire
Jewelry: Buchroeders
Invitations: Truly Engaging
Desserts: Crumbl Cookies
Decor/Rentals: Us Rents It