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Real Wedding: Modern Glamour Meets Timeless Romance in Wisconsin

Tess and Tommy’s wedding weekend was a blend of modern glamour and timeless romance, weaving together feather-trimmed fashion moments, grand architectural backdrops, and a luxurious, white-on-white floral fantasy.

The festivities began with a rehearsal dinner at Whistling Straits at The American Club, inspired by the dreamy hues and impressionistic beauty of Claude Monet’s “Water Lilies.” Soft, romantic florals transformed the space into an enchanting garden-inspired setting. While the décor leaned sophisticated, the couple paid tribute to the local culture with a classic Wisconsin supper club experience. Guests enjoyed nostalgic favorites including a baked potato bar, a salad bar displayed inside a canoe, crispy fried walleye, and cocktails served from a charming vintage pickup truck bar. Adding an extra-special touch, Tess showcased her creativity and talent by designing and sewing her own rehearsal dinner dress and coordinating hat, creating a one-of-a-kind fashion moment that perfectly captured the evening’s whimsical elegance.

On the wedding day, the celebration shifted into full-scale luxury. The reception space dazzled with mirrored surfaces, sparkling crystal chandeliers, gleaming gold accents, and abundant sculptural blooms that created a sophisticated, immersive atmosphere. Lush white florals cascaded throughout the venue, transforming it into a romantic floral fantasy that felt both contemporary and timeless. The result was a wedding weekend that seamlessly blended personal touches, elevated design, and unforgettable experiences, creating a celebration as beautiful and unique as the couple themselves.

Photography

Paper Antler

Videography

Mirar Weddings

Event Designer

YDS Bergen, RJP YDS

Venue and Designer

Destination Kohler

Rehearsal Dinner Beauty

Kohler Waters Spa

Wedding Dress

Nicole Felicia Couture

Rehearsal Dinner Dress

Tess Goris

Shoes

Jimmy Choo

Getting Ready Location

Blue Harbor Resort

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