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The Dress Everyone Looked Up To

A wedding morning at home with the dress hung over the rail, family looking on, and the ordinary architecture of the house becoming part of the anticipation.

Bride on an upper balcony looking down at her hanging wedding dress while her father looks up below

Home mornings have a particular honesty.

A lace dress hanging from a rail, a bride smiling down in a floral robe, a father with champagne looking up—three levels of the same feeling. Architecture becomes a storyteller.

I photograph the house as carefully as the people.

Home-based wedding mornings have a warmth that is hard to recreate at a venue. The furniture, railings, glasses, and familiar rooms make these Alberta getting-ready photographs feel personal before anyone has even left for the ceremony.

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