At Dimitra’s Bridal Couture, we love celebrating our real brides and their love stories. Today, we’re thrilled to share the wedding journey of Gabrielle and her husband, Robert. From finding her dream gown to saying “I do” in a stunning, Gatsby-inspired celebration, Gabrielle’s real bridal experience was nothing short of magical.
Finding The Dress: Timeless Elegance with a Dramatic Touch
For Real Bride Gabrielle, choosing the perfect wedding dress was all about feeling beautiful, elegant, and graceful. She found exactly that in a sleek yet dramatic Élysée gown that captured her vision effortlessly.
Her gown was customized with off-the-shoulder sleeves, a detail that elevated her bridal look to pure perfection. Reflecting on her experience, Gabrielle shared:
“Words can’t describe how amazing my experience here was. I worked with Marissa, and she just made me feel so beautiful and so comfortable. My dress had custom off-the-shoulder sleeves added to it, and it was just perfect. The entire experience was amazing, and on the day of my wedding, I felt the most beautiful I have ever felt.”
At Dimitra’s Bridal Couture, we pride ourselves on making each bride feel seen, heard, and truly special throughout their journey—and we’re honored to have been part of Gabrielle’s.
A Love Story Meant to Be
Real Bride Gabrielle and Robert’s love story began eight years ago in Wrigleyville, Chicago, in the most romantic of ways. She recalls:
“Robby came up to me at a bar and said, ‘You’re gorgeous,’ and we’ve been inseparable since then! Truly blessed to have married my best friend.”
From that moment on, their journey together was filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable memories leading up to their big day.
A Dreamy, Gatsby-Inspired Celebration at Pazzo’s 311
When it came time to plan their wedding, Gabrielle and Robert knew they wanted a celebration that reflected their personalities and love for timeless romance. They chose Pazzo’s 311 in Chicago as their venue, creating a dreamy atmosphere with nods to the roaring 1920s and The Great Gatsby.
“We wanted our wedding to have a very romantic vibe with hints of Gatsby spread throughout. Our venue was absolutely stunning, so we didn’t need to do much! We had candles and bud vase florals throughout the venue, and draped pearls on ostrich feather centerpieces on every other table! We wanted our personalities to shine through and we had our dream wedding.”
The combination of soft candlelight, vintage-inspired details, and elegant floral arrangements brought their vision to life, making for a wedding that was both glamorous and deeply personal.
Happily Ever After
Gabrielle and Robert’s wedding was a perfect reflection of their love—sophisticated, romantic, and filled with special touches that made the day uniquely theirs. We are so honored to have played a small part in their journey by helping Gabrielle find the dress that made her feel as radiant as she looked.
Congratulations to Gabrielle and Robert! Wishing you both a lifetime of love, laughter, and unforgettable moments.
Are you ready to find your dream wedding dress? Book your appointment at Dimitra’s Bridal Couture and let us help you bring your bridal vision to life!
Vendors:
Photographer: Rocky Quinones / I.G. @rockymq1
Venue- @311pazzos
Floral- @flowersfordreams
