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Whether you envision an intimate beach wedding with the aquamarine waves of the Gulf as your backdrop or a lavish reception under a crisp white tent, the historic Casa Ybel Resort is an unrivaled destination for romantic Sanibel Island weddings. The 23-acre beachfront resort has been hosting unforgettable island wedding ceremonies and receptions for more than a century and offers a variety of romantic venues, wedding packages, and unique enhancements that ensure your special day is the perfect reflection of your personal style.
“Stevie” gown by Maggie Sottero. Lilac gown by Oleg Cassini.
Bouquets and boutonnieres of White Ohara Roses, White Majolica spray roses, scabiosa, sweet pea, ranunculus, astilbe, stock, and lisianthus. Ceremony, arch, aisle and table florals composed of garden roses, sweet pea, ranunculus, larkspur, bougainvillea, stock, and tulips. Arrangements by Signature Florals; 239-437-2860.
Faux-wrap and scoop neck maxi dresses in tea rose, each about $220, by 1500 Series. Wrap bodice maxi dress, about $230, by Lovely
Lace over organza A-line gown with plunging neckline and detachable sleeves, price upon request, by Maggie Sottero. Veil by Marionat. Gold and pearl hoops and ring by Joanna Laura Constantine. Bracelet by TIJN. On groom and party: Allure Beige Suit, white button down and distressed brown shoes, rentals start at $159, by Generation Tux.
“Stevie” gown by Maggie Sottero. Veil by Marionat. Rings by Mer’s and Joanna Laura Constantine. Embellished long-sleeve chiffon gown, about $220, by Oleg Cassini. Earrings by Canvas Style.
Bridesmaids gowns from The Dessy Group. Earrings by Canvas Style. Menswear set from Generation Tux. Gown by Lillian West. Earrings by Joanna Laura Constantine. Bracelet by TIJN.
The flower girl snaps a shot of the newlyweds.
Off-the-shoulder floral English net dress with thigh slit and sweetheart neckline, about $1,800, by Lillian West. Gold and pearl earrings by TIJN.
Floral crown by Signature Florals; 239-437-2860. Triple wave hoop earrings and gold ring by Joanna Laura Constantine.
“Noella” gown by Beloved by Casablanca Bridal. Earrings by Mignonne Gavigan. Necklace by Bryan Anthonys. Bracelet by TIJN.
Illusion cap sleeve lace A-line gown, about $1,400, by Galina Signature, exclusively at David’s Bridal. Earrings by Joanna Laura Constantine. Bracelet by TIJN. Menswear set from Generation Tux. Bridesmaids gowns from The Dessy Group.
Tablescape by Plíthos Event Rentals; 239-237-2892. Candles by Lennox and Grace Candles. Arch and platform from Trinity Event Rentals.
Photographed in Fort Myers, Florida, which offers open-air venues, outdoor natural spaces and world-class services. Set against the enchanting backdrop of the locale’s beaches and islands, there’s no better place for a dream destination wedding. Begin your life together in a place as beautiful as the love you share. Visit visitfortmyers.com/weddings.
Fashion Editor: Kayla Hayes
Art Director: Mary Cate Godfrey
Hair & Makeup: Dawn Jacobson using OGX and Chanel Beauty
Photography: Terry Doyle