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James & Lauren's Palmer House Wedding | Chicago, IL

I'm so excited to share some photos of James and Lauren's Palmer House wedding!

You are going to love these two, I guarantee it. ;)

See those shoes? Lauren's mom wore those on her wedding day.  How cool is that??

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Lauren had these robes made for her bridesmaids. The girls looked adorable in them!

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Time for the first look!

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The mezzanine level had the most gorgeous view of the hotel lobby!

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I love the way they look at each other!

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Lauren, you are gorgeous!

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I'm so glad Lauren & James were up for some pictures outside, despite the cold rainy weather.  It was worth it!

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This bunch was too much fun!

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Where's Waldo? ;)

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They're married!!

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We snuck away for a few more portraits during cocktail hour.

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Next, it was time for toasts!

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...and dancing

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I couldn't leave without a picture with Tara & Jason (left). I shot their wedding a few years ago.  It was so nice to see them and their new baby girl!!

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Lauren and James, Thank you for having us capture your day!

Catering: The Palmer House Chicago

Flowers: Fabbrini Flowers

Hair & Make Up: Marie and Val from Basics Salon

Bridesmaid Dresses: Mori Lee from House of Brides

Wedding Dress: Enzoani from Reddingtons in Park Ridge

Tuxes: Men's Warehouse

Second Photographer: Kate

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