DC Intimate Backyard Wedding Photo of daughters weaving a ribbon around others

Backyard Ceremony, Washington, DC Elopement Photo Story Award by: Carl Bower

Intimate Backyard DC Wedding Photography in BW | their daughters each held a ribbon weaving around the others

Image Location:

Bride and groom's home, Washington, DC

After the vows, what looked like a May Pole took on a different meaning. Shannon, Bilal, and their daughters each held a ribbon, each of them weaving around the others until the thin ribbons were braided into something much stronger.

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