{"id":4522,"date":"2016-10-21T11:14:44","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T16:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/?p=4522"},"modified":"2017-12-06T15:22:56","modified_gmt":"2017-12-06T21:22:56","slug":"real-martina-liana-bride-sarah-sebastien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/real-martina-liana-bride-sarah-sebastien\/","title":{"rendered":"Real Martina Liana Bride Sarah + Sebastien"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A semester abroad in France brought Martina Liana bride, Sarah, and her husband together. Only fitting, just over five years later they returned to the French countryside to say their, \u2018I do\u2019s.\u2019 From the sweet, vineyard surroundings to Sarah\u2019s stunning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essensedesigns.com\/martina-liana\/wedding-dresses\/694\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lace wedding dress<\/a>, everything about the day was magnifique!<\/p>\n<p>From the bride: <em>Sebastien and I met in Strasbourg, France when I was studying abroad my junior year of college. Who would have thought 5.5 years later we&#8217;d be getting married and finally living in the same country (with our pup Napoleon)!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Our wedding was in his hometown, a small French village surrounded by vineyards and beautiful mountains. The day was perfect &#8211; from the vintage French car that drove us to the reception, to the multi-course meal (complete with cheese, of course). My dress was incredible &#8211; I felt stunning in it. Thankfully we are having an at-home US reception in two weeks so I have another chance to wear it! \ud83d\ude42<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Putting my dress on surrounded by my bridesmaids and mom was such a special moment. Only topped by walking down the aisle at church to my future husband &#8211; seeing the look on his face! When I finally reached him, he said &#8220;tu es magnifique&#8221; in French \ud83d\ude42 He couldn&#8217;t believe the dress.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6668.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4528 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6668.jpg\" alt=\"Real Martina Liana Bride Sarah + Sebastien\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6668.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6668-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6653.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4525 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6653.jpg\" alt=\"Real Martina Liana Bride Sarah + Sebastien\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6653.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6653-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6664.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4527 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6664.jpg\" alt=\"Real Martina Liana Bride Sarah + Sebastien\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6664.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6664-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6652.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4524 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6652.jpg\" alt=\"Real Martina Liana Bride Sarah + Sebastien\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6652.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6652-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6544.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-4523 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6544-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Real Martina Liana Bride Sarah + Sebastien\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6544-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6544-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6657.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4526 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6657.jpg\" alt=\"Real Martina Liana Bride Sarah + Sebastien\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6657.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/uploads\/2016\/10\/IMG_6657-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Photography by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.raphaelmelka.com\/\">Raphael Melka<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A semester abroad in France brought Martina Liana bride, Sarah, and her husband together. Only fitting, just over five years later they returned to the French countryside to say their, \u2018I do\u2019s.\u2019 From the sweet, vineyard surroundings to Sarah\u2019s stunning lace wedding dress, everything about the day was magnifique! From the bride: Sebastien and I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[38,575,28],"class_list":["post-4522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-real-brides","tag-martina-liana-bride","tag-martina-liana-style-694","tag-real-bride"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.7.1 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Real Martina Liana Bride Sarah + Sebastien<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A French wedding featuring a Martina Liana wedding dress.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/real-martina-liana-bride-sarah-sebastien\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Real Martina Liana Bride Sarah + Sebastien\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A French wedding featuring a Martina Liana wedding dress.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/staging.essensedesigns.com\/blog\/real-martina-liana-bride-sarah-sebastien\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pretty Happy Love - 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