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Kate Legg and Mitch Brooks

Bride and groom in a gown by Penny Packham and a suit from Alan Rouleau.
Kate's beaded gown is by Penny Packham; Mitch's suit is from Alan Rouleau.
Lush bouquet including roses, ranuncula, astrantia, rosemary sprigs and olive branches.
Lush bouquet including roses, ranuncula, astrantia, rosemary sprigs and olive branches.
Prosecco and non-alcoholic sangria offered to guests at the cocktail hour
Prosecco and non-alcoholic sangria offered to guests at the cocktail hour.
vintage chairs fill the wedding venue with comfort
Groupings of comfy couches and chairs create intimate seating areas throughout the event space.
fall wedding in portland maine
Mitch and Kate gather with family in a Portland garden for photos.
vintage books decorate the wedding
Decorative details include the couple's rings tied to a branch for the ceremony's ring-warming and the wedding invitation, designed by Gus & Ruby Letterpress.
Decorative details include the couple's rings tied to a branch for the ceremony's ring-warming and the wedding invitation, designed by Gus & Ruby Letterpress.
roasted halibut with vegetable garnish
The fall-inspired dinner menu included roasted halibut.
Boston wedding band Kahootz performs live
Kahootz, a Boston band, provided reception entertainment.
tasty array of desserts replaced the traditional wedding cake
A tasty array of desserts replaced the traditional wedding cake.
wedding bar with vintage inspired lighting
Guests gather at the bar inside the Portland Company.
vintage couches
Groupings of comfy couches and chairs create intimate seating areas throughout the event space.
The couple walks to the Portland Company
The couple walks to the Portland Company.

November 7th, 2015 Portland, ME Kate jokes that it was Mitch’s beard that initially attracted her to his Match.com profile. Fortunately, he was also smart, funny, and worth going out with, she says, nothing “He was the right person to be around.” Kate grew up near the water in Portsmouth, NH, and she and Mitch both wanted to be married in a Seacoast community. They were especially entranced by the rough wooden beams and unfinished beauty of the Portland Company, an event space in a former warehouse in Portland’s Old Port. “It felt like a cathedral,” says Kate. Working with…

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Margie Ervin & Matt Welch

bride and groom in front of vintage windows
bride and grandmother pose with flowers
wedding table numbers next to matching purple flowers
vintage lights at the bride and groom's table
vintage wedding signage
vintage bike seat with custom signage
small wedding favors in glass jars
creative wedding signage including mailbox
craft beer options at the wedding reception
newlyweds walk down the aisle under lighting
creative wedding food and hors d'oeurves
semi naked wedding cake with toppers
groom singing and playing the guitar
group photo in front of a vintage wall

August 15th, 2015 Portland, ME Margie and Matt got engaged in an Oregon vineyard on Halloween 2014. There was nothing spooky about their wedding at The Portland Company, on the waterfront. The ceremony and reception were held in separate rooms in the building. “It’s a raw industrial space,” says Margie. “We fell in love with it.” A former event planner, Margie planned the wedding herself. The venue doesn’t have furniture so she rented tables, chairs and place settings from One Stop Party Shop in Portland; she arranged a small lounge seating area, with chairs, a couch and vintage items from…

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