emily delamater – Seacoast Weddings

March 1, 2018

A Beautiful Mess

semi naked wedding cake with orange chocolate and pomegranate

a beautiful mess wedding table arrangement inspiration

pomegranate and lavender wedding accents

a beautiful mess non-traditional wedding inspiration

seacoast wedding with scattered rose petals inspiration

Historic Fort Gorges, in Casco Bay off the coast of Portland, ME, is the dramatic backdrop for this stylized shoot highlighting the beauty of chaos. The design team embraced the fort’s wild, overgrown environment, exploring the unruly and unkempt with elements like wind-blown hair and food strewn about – a direct contrast to the order and perfection of most weddings. {the team} Planning + Concept: A Family Affair of Maine Photographer: Emily Delamater Model: Brianna Lueck Dress: @auntwilma Flowers: Field Floral Studio Invitations: Dancing Ink Calligraphy Cake: Autumn Nomad Catering: Lobsterbake Company Hair and makeup: Reeve Baker Jewelry: Loving Anvil

July 27, 2017

Wedding Planning Q & A

Q: What if we just elope? A: Elopement can be the perfect wedding solution for couples who want to keep things small and intimate – with just themselves and their best friends as witnesses. Emily Delamater of Emily Delamater Photography has even brought her husband along on an elopement shoot, and they’ve served as official witnesses for the bride and groom. “The elopement part of our business has really grown,” she says. “Coastal New England is so picturesque and beautiful that we have people eloping here from all over the country.” She notes that elopement is great for adventurous couples. “I…

July 18, 2017

Wedding Tips & Trends

outdoor wedding dinner at night with bar lightbulb lighting

Happy Tips & Trends Tuesday! The featured photo was taken by Emily Delamater Photography. Tip: Wedding Insurance What happens if your wedding photographer is a no-show? Or the caterer goes out of business after you’ve paid the deposit, or the tent malfunctions? Consider insurance. If you’re getting married at a friend or relative’s home, you can extend your renters’ or homeowners’ insurance to cover your event. There are also online wedding insurance packages. Aileen Dugan of State Farm in Portsmouth, NH, notes, “Make sure you read the fine print of these policies as well as any online reviews. Know how…

July 13, 2017

Whitney Anderson and Ed Herro

Guests enjoy the wedding dinner under the stars at Camp Wohelo in Maine — Guests enjoy dinner under the stars at Camp Wohelo.

Katy Kassler entertains Zola Sawyer and her mom Veronica Sawyer.

Portrait of the bride's project runaway inspired dress — Whitney's dress was inspired by Project Runway.

semi naked carrot wedding cake — A variety of cakes were available for dessert including this semi-naked carrot cake.

The newlyweds share a moment in the woods of maine — The newlyweds.

A naked chocolate on chocolate cake death by chocolate wedding cake — A naked chocolate on chocolate cake makes a statement.

a variety of cakes and desserts displayed on a table outside — "Cakes" is the couple's nickname for each other.

the bride's bouquets include peonies, roses, astilbe, anemones, and ranunculus. — Whitney and her attendants' bouquets include peonies, roses, astilbe, anemones, and ranunculus.

dinner during a maine wedding on a campsite — Whitney and Ed mingle with guests. His suit, tie and shirt are from J.Crew.

Rustic wedding place setting for dinner — Cheerful rustic place-settings set the tone.

newlyweds stand on a rock in the woods after their ceremony — The newlyweds.

May 15th, 2016 Raymond, ME Most brides DIY some aspect of their wedding, but Whitney Anderson made her own dress for her spring nuptials to Ed Herro at Camp Wohelo in Raymond, ME. “I borrowed a sewing machine, went to Lost Angeles’ Garment District, and watched a bunch of Project Runway episodes and YouTube videos,” laughs Whitney, who had only sewed one dress before, in high school. The rustic Maine camp, where Whitney was a camper and later a counselor, was the perfect site for a DIY wedding. The couple, both screenwriters in Los Angeles, hosted multiple craft nights…

June 19, 2017

Wedding Tips & Trends

bride in the back of a vintage car after ceremony

Happy Tips & Trends Tuesday! The photo featured was taken by Eric McCallister Photography. Trend: A Close Relationship With Your Wedding Photographer Great photos come from open conversations between you and your wedding photographer, resulting in evocative, authentic photos. “You definitely get better photos,” says Delamater. “I like it when couples come to me with suggestions about the shots they want.” Trust your instincts and choose a photographer you like since you’ll be spending most of the day with her. Tip: Invest In a Photo Album You’ve invested money in a good wedding photographer so consider investing in a photo…

February 15, 2017

Renewal at Sea

Mismatched wooden chairs and a rough wood table set with shells and driftwood create romance in an industrial setting. Decor and props by Maine Prop House and A Family Affair of Maine; Table by Jeremy Parmley/Reid Designs.

Jenny's hair is by Tulu Salon; makeup by Bei Capelli. Her flowers are by Field Floral Studio.

The sea-inspired bouquet (also second photo) includes double tulips, frittillaria persica, delphinium, ranunculus, hellebore, checkered lilies, clematis, and muscari. Owen's clothing is from Portland Dry Goods, ME.

The festive boutonniere contains delphinium, hellebore, checkered lily, and muscari.

Mussels from Bangs Island Mussels, catering by Home Catering.

Soft watercolor blue invitations by Dancing Ink Calligraphy.

The bride's skirt is from Andrea's Bridal.

A table set for romance, with drinks by Oxbow Brewing, decor by Maine Prop House and A Family Affair of Maine.

The great outdoors is a glorious backdrop for an impeccably styled wedding shoot. Whether your preference is rustic, garden, country, or just pure romance, there’s a wealth of ideas in these beautiful photos. The Bangs Island Mussels commercial fishing vessel is the setting for an evocative wedding vow renewal ceremony, shot on Casco Bay in Portland, ME. Pulling in elements from the sea – soft blues, shells, driftwood – this shoot has a rustic, industrial sensibility, enhanced by the models, a married couple. {the team} Photographers & Stylists/Planners: Leah Fisher, Emily Delamater Models: Jenny and Owen Mcgillicuddy Lace top:…

March 23, 2016

Winter Romance: Part 2

Kivalo Photography; Bouquet by Blooms Flower Shoppe

Kim Chapman Photography; Bouquet by Seasons Boutique

Kate Preftakes Photography; The Flower Kiosk

Kate Preftakes Photography; Bouquet by Flower Kiosk

Emily Delameter Photography; Cake by Nothing Bakes Like A Parrott; Flowers by Flora Fauna

Emily Delameter Photography; Bouquet by Flora Fauna

New Englanders embrace winter. What’s not to love about getting married during the coldest season? Magnificent scenic views, softly falling snow, a cracking fire, snugly fur wraps, and toasty warm drinks – they go hand-in-hand with the season. These photos feature real winter weddings as well as seasonal inspiration from the area’s most talented wedding photographers and vendors. Check back in throughout the year to see more Winter Romance albums we have in store for you! We just LOVE how beautiful winter photoshoots are. Take a look at this compilation album showcasing some of the best winter photos to come…

December 5, 2015

Pauline Vromovrisiotis & Jeff Conway

July 27th, 2013 Gloucester, MA When Pauline and Jeff met, it was “love at first sight,” says Pauline. Together for five years, they share a love for the beach (they live in Encinitas, CA, where they visit the beach almost daily) and a sense of humor. Jeff proposed to Pauline by decorating a locally famous surf statue called the “Cardiff Kook,” dressing it in a tuxedo shirt and pink bow tie, along with fake diamond ring on a pillow and a sign reading “Pauline V. Marry Me.” His stunt got the couple on the local television news. Humor was evident…

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