We had the great pleasure of photographing Brittney and Bola’s wedding at the Hermann Hill Chapel in Hermann, MO and the St. Peters Cultural Arts Center, St. Peters, MO. Below is a snapshot of their traditional Nigerian ceremony, as well as the traditional American ceremony…
Some great dessert, compliments of Sweets by Chrysean.
Bola, getting a quick touch-up before the cermony.
Final touches before getting in the traditional Nigerian wedding clothing.
Brittney and her girls, a few minutes before heading to the ceremony.
Nigerian ceremony.
Bola’s mother and Brittney are bound, symbolizing their new relationship as mother and daughter.
Bola’s mother celebrates at the end of the ceremony. Below are from the following day – the American ceremony.
Brittney’s bridesmaids react to seeing her in her dress for the first time…
…as does Tiffany, her wedding coordinator.
Bola’s parents, as the ceremony begins.
Brittney gets pretty excited as she and her dad make their way to the chapel.
Brittney’s reaction to seeing her wedding party’s emotional response (below) to her and her dad.
He danced with this bottle balanced on this head for about 2 minutes – mad skillz.