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San Antonio Style: Wilkinson Rhodes Creates a Wedding Fiesta
Special Events Staff Nov 29, 2018

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Fuchsia save-the-dates
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The save-the-dates showcase the bride's love of vivid color--especially fuchsia. The papel picado invitations--a salute to Mexican folk art--included a chip playing mariachi music.

Guest gifts
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Guests at the venue--the historic Hotel Emma--received pre-party gift bags. The handwoven bags contained a ceramic tequila set, maracas and "cactus" cookies.

Floral hallway
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After the ceremony at the church, guests arrived at the hotel, proceeding down a hallway lined with columns draped with floral.

Patio reception
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Cocktails are served on the patio. All floral, decor and lighting was overseen by Wilkinson Rhodes.

Pretty patio
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Lounge furniture was supplied by CORT Event Furnishings; La Tavola provided linen.

Bridal couple piñatas
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A recurring motif: piñatas of the bride and groom.

Floral detail
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A pretty floral detail.

'Tree of Life' bar
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The dramatic "Tree of Life" bar at the reception.

Behold the ballroom
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The view upon entering the ballroom.

Ballroom food stations
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Food stations were easy to spot thanks to massive pink backdrops complete with Mexican tin hearts and fans.

A closer look
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A closer look.

Floral wall
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The venue's orange tanks--dating to its history as a brewery--are incorporated into a stunning double-sided floral installation.

Close-up
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A close-up on the floral wall.

In the kitchen
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Along with food stations in the ballroom, guests could visit the hotel's chef's kitchen. Hotel Emma provided all catering.

Pretty piñata
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A pretty mini piñata.

Wedding cake
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Cakes by Cathy Young created the wedding cake, which featured sugar flowers custom-matched to the floral of the bride's bouquet.

Bridal burros
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What's a wedding without bridal burros?

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