The Knot Pennsylvania / Delaware Ballroom at the Ben

elizabeth
&
khadir
Philadelphia · October 15
photography by Faith West Photography
at Ballroom at the Ben
THE BRIDE Elizabeth O’Shea, 27, a
kindergarten teacher in Maryland
THE GROOM Khadir Griffith, 26, an
electrical engineer at Johns Hopkins
HOW THEY MET Auditioning for the same
a cappella group at the University of Delaware
HOW LONG ENGAGED A year and a half
THEIR WEDDING STYLE To give their
wedding a more romantic and elegant flair,
Elizabeth and Khadir steered away from usual
fall colors and instead worked with a palette
of midnight blue, mocha and ivory. —AB
K
ELIZABETH & KHADIR’S
WEDDING INGREDIENTS
CEREMONY SITE St. Anthony of Padua Roman
Catholic Church, Ambler
86
RECEPTION SITE Ballroom at the
Ben, Philadelphia
PHOTOGRAPHY Faith West Photography
VIDEOGRAPHY Pat Taggart Video
GOWN Anjolique, Irini’s Originals LLC,
the centerpieces
Tall vases were filled with
submerged orchids and a mix
of purple and white flowers.
the cake
Brown-satin ribbon and votives
glammed up the square cake.
Wilmington, DE
HAIR Hair By Meghan
MAKEUP Angela Vasoli
SHOES Stuart Weitzman
WEDDING RINGS Diamond Cellar
BRIDESMAID DRESSES Love by Enzoani, Irini’s
Originals LLC, Wilmington, DE
FORMALWEAR Men’s Wearhouse
the wedding party looks
The bridesmaids wore mocha
and midnight-blue dresses.
INVITATIONS MyGatsby.com
the shoes
Elizabeth had to have these
blue Stuart Weitzman pumps.
MUSIC Jellyroll, Brandywine Valley Talent
the exit
The newlyweds exited the
ceremony to a sea of bubbles
(Khadir wore aviators).
FLOWERS Rhoads Garden
CATERING Finley Catering
CAKE Finley Catering
TRANSPORTATION Sterling Limousine &
Transportation Services
REGISTRIES Amazon.com; Bed Bath & Beyond;
Crate & Barrel