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Casablanca Customized: Style 2186 + Style 1975 Destination Wedding Dress

Casablanca Customized: The Meredith Dress

Here at Casablanca Bridal, we pride ourselves in creating custom wedding gowns, tailored for an all-around perfect fit. Rather than producing typical trends and bridal elements, all of our wedding dresses are made to measure and are fully customizable, creating the unique opportunity to allow brides to wear a wedding dress true to their vision.

Casablanca Customized Lace Wedding Dress for a Destination Wedding in Maui

Sometimes a bride will find herself stepping into a bridal boutique with a vision in mind, confident in finding a dress that meets all of her needs. After trying on several different types of wedding gowns, a bride may become discouraged, left to believe that perhaps her creativity is too unique to be found on a rack. With Casablanca Bridal, this is never the case.

Bridal Sandals for a Destination Wedding from Casablanca Bride Meredith

Floral Wedding Ring Shot

Tropical Wedding Details Inspiration from Casablanca Bride Meredith

(Casablanca Bride) Meredith Barr walked into Plume Bridal knowing exactly what designer she had in mind. During her determined search, she ran into styles 2186 and 1975, falling in love with each for their own design elements. The modern and relaxed V-neckline of 1975 left Meredith smitten, while the non-beaded lace elements of 2186 were a perfect fit for her vision.

Casablanca Customized | The Meredith Dress

Tropical Bride Meredith in Casablanca Customized Wedding Dress

However, With her wedding elopement in Maui in mind, Meredith wanted to remove the illusion back of Style 2186 to show off a bit of skin. With the guidance of a Casablanca Customized consultation, Meredith combined all of her favorite design elements from both lace wedding dresses to create the dress of her dreams.

Low Back Lace Wedding Dress for the Destination Bride | Casablanca Customized

"It made me feel confident, sexy, and ready to marry my love. I couldnΓÇÖt be happier with the outcome."

Casablanca Beach Bride | Casablanca Customized Lace Wedding Dress

Inviting only their closest friends and family, Meredith and Dakota planned an intimate ceremony by the shoreline of White Rock Beach in Maui. The details of her wedding day were magically sweet and simple. With just a couple leis and a lively ombre wedding bouquet, Meredith already had everything she needed for the start of her happily ever after.

After all, the breathtaking tropical setting created a picturesque backdrop for the couple's portraits.

Tropical Wedding Photography Inspiration

Topical Wedding Portraits Inspo by Casablanca Bride Meredith

When it comes to wedding planning, Meredith encourages future brides to follow their hearts:

"Plan the wedding you and your husband want! We planned an intimate wedding to spend with our family and (our daughter) Leighton despite what our friends at home were telling us, and we couldnΓÇÖt have enjoyed our time more."

Wedding Photography Inspiration | Tropical Casablanca Bride Meredith

Meredith's favorite moment from her wedding day was "spending a couple minutes after the ceremony with my husband and daughter. Everything felt right in the world in those moments."

Destination Wedding Inspo | A Casablanca Customized Story

Whether your wedding vision includes a quiet getaway or a bustling ballroom, the greatest takeaway from this loves story is to follow your heart and to focus on your family. When you surround yourself with the kind of company that matters most, then all of the minute details that may have originally stressed you out no longer matter in comparison.

When asked what her favorite part of her husband is, Meredith mentions: "HeΓÇÖs so ambitious. He definitely helps me strive to be the best."

Casablanca Customized | The Meredith Dress

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Credits:

Photography: Caitlin Cathey Photography // Retailer: Plume Bridal // Gowns: Style 1975 + Style 2186 // Planner: Marni Miller (MauiΓÇÖs Angels Destination Wedding & Events) // Beauty: Jill Mahon (Love & Beauty Maui) // Decorator: Danielle Boaz (MauiΓÇÖs Angels Destination Wedding & Events) // Flowers: Sunya's Flowers // Cake: Gannon's Restaurant