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Real Parties: A Tropical Rehearsal Dinner

Real Parties: A Tropical Rehearsal Dinner

Photos By: Jennifer Lindberg Photography, Austin, TX
Looking to make a big splash before the wedding, this couple threw a tropical rehearsal dinner at a lake house.
 
-- Jenna Joyce
 
Event Planning: Gina Whittington, Clink, Austin, TX
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The hosts designated dressy-tropical as the attire for the occasion and coordinated in a white dress with orange, Art Deco flowers for her and linen pants with a matching shirt for him.
A gold pineapple gave these DIY escort cards tropical flair.
On outdoor cocktail tables, modern, square glass containers held a mix of tropical flora, like large monstera leaves, green poppy seedpods, yellow protea, and golden Mokara orchids.
Ocean blue, silk taffeta linens with yellow and green accents played off the colors of the nearby lake, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
A yellow napkin and a single, orange Mokara orchid gave each place setting an exotic pop of color.
To carry the theme throughout the evening, each table was named after a different tropical flower.
Bear grass-wrapped votive candles added a touch of tropical elegance to each table.
Pina coladas adorned with mini umbrellas invoked an island vibe.
After dinner, guests watched a slideshow that featured photos from the couple’s lives.