"My favorite part of the dress was the seamed bodice," Ami says of her Monique Lhuillier gown. The bride added the sage-green sash herself. Russell’s Calvin Klein tuxedo was from MW Tux.
Bride: Ami Clark
Groom: Russell Archer
Location: Visalia, CA
Theme: Color wedding
The bridesmaids wore dresses by J.Crew and carried vibrant nosegays that complemented the bride’s bouquet of ivory and green blooms. All of the ceremony and reception flowers were provided by Sweet Memories.
Bride: Ami Clark
Groom: Russell Archer
Location: Visalia, CA
Theme: Color wedding
Flower girls Kate and Catherine wore green butterfly wings, purchased online at hearthsong.com, with their ivory dresses from Fox’n Lily. Each girl carried a wicker basket filled with rose petals. "They both took their job very seriously," Ami remembers.
Bride: Ami Clark
Groom: Russell Archer
Location: Visalia, CA
Theme: Color wedding
Coordinated table settings at the clubhouse reception carried the color theme and featured containers of pistachios, a favor from the bride’s father, who grows the nuts on his farm.
Bride: Ami Clark
Groom: Russell Archer
Location: Visalia, CA
Theme: Color wedding
In addition to a dessert buffet, with cupcakes and butterfly-shaped cookies, the couple also had a vanilla and chocolate buttercream cake, decorated with feather butterflies, fresh roses and green ribbon, by Shelly Wade of Gourmet Desserts and Wedding Cakes.
Bride: Ami Clark
Groom: Russell Archer
Location: Visalia, CA
Theme: Color wedding
Potpourri sachets served as wedding favors. To create them, the bride’s mother and grandmother wrapped chocolate-scented potpourri in brown and sage-colored satin rounds. A multicolored feather butterfly from crafta.com was glued to the top of each one.
Bride: Ami Clark
Groom: Russell Archer
Location: Visalia, CA
Theme: Color wedding
