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Wedding Ceremony: Featured Wedding: Marisse & Chris

This Filipiniana wedding spelled out timeless charm and elegance.

Posted on: 18 July 2011
Author: Keisha Uy
Listed in Sections: Wedding Ceremony, Wedding Reception
Tags: real wedding, destination wedding, filipiniana, orange, bataan

Held at the Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar in Bataan, Marisse and Chris' Filipiniana wedding exhibited elegance that complemented their chosen venue's old world charm.

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Photos by Benjie Tiongco

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Marisse & Chris

The couple's wedding photos were taken by Benjie Tiongco.

Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Bridal Gown

The bride wore a dreamy princess-cut gown with a romantic sweetheart neckline.

Bride's Attire: Marlene Marcelo
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Bridal Gown

Intricate beading and embroidery gave texture to the bride's off-white gown.

Bride's Attire: Marlene Marcelo
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Bridal Gown

A row of three softly tailored rosettes added romance to the gown's back.

Bride's Attire: Marlene Marcelo
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Accessories

A hair comb embellished with pearls and beads accented the bride's polished updo.

Accessories: Gargantilla Jewelry Accessories & Headpieces
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Bridal Shoes

The bride wore a pair of gray suede peep-toe slingbacks. Ethnic accents matched the wedding's Filipiniana theme.

Shoes: Charles & Keith
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Bridal Bouquet

The bride held an all-white bouquet mainly composed of lush Ecuadorian roses. A piece of piña fabric was used to tie the bouquet together.

Flowers: Ricardo Dizon
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Groom's Attire

The groom wore a Mandarin-collared barong in a thick fabric.

Groom's Attire: Marlene Marcelo
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Groom's Barong

Intricate embroidery added texture to the groom's barong.

Groom's Attire: Marlene Marcelo
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Invitations

The couple's invites came in a warm orange-red shade. An embroidered fabric belt gave the invites a cozy, romantic feel.

Invitations: Simply Sparkle
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Rings

The couple's two-tone wedding bands were given to them as wedding gifts. Each thick ring featured a sleek finish, and a row of three round-cut diamonds.

Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Dresses

The bridesmaids, flowergirls, and sponsors donned brightly colored ternos, which channeled a chic Filipiniana style.

Entourage's Attire: Francisca Liwanag (bride's mother)
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Accessories

Satin fascinators accented with pearls, rustic trinkets, feathers, and beads gave the bridesmaids' ensemble a vintage flair.

Accessories: Gargantilla Jewelry Accessories & Headpieces
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Flowers

The entourage held cabbage roses wrapped in sheets of sinamay, which channeled a chic Filipiniana vibe.

Flowers: Ricardo Dizon
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Decor

Rustic details set a romantic Filipiniana ambiance at the reception.

Reception Décor: Ricardo Dizon
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Souvenirs

Embroidered cocoon fiber pouches served as chic souvenirs for the couple's Filipiniana wedding.

Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography
Souvenirs & Favors: Francisca Liwanag (Bride's mother)

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Marisse & Chris: Wedding Cake

The couple had a four-tier fondant chiffon cake accented with pearls, gems, and sugar flowers. A figure of a couple clad in Filipiniana attire topped the cake.

Wedding Cake: Joanne Dilig
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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Marisse & Chris: Wedding Cakes

Aside from a fondant cake, a tower of frosted cupcakes delighted the guestss.

Wedding Cake: Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, Bataan
Photography: Benjie Tiongco Wedding Photography

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