This beautiful bridal fashion shoot was inspired by 𝕻𝖍𝖆𝖓𝖙𝖔𝖒 𝖔𝖋 π–™π–π–Š π•Ίπ–•π–Šπ–—π–† and the π–Œπ–π–”π–˜π–™ π–˜π–™π–”π–—π–Žπ–Šπ–˜ reported at STAAR Theatre at Antoinette Hall, the oldest surviving opera house in Tennessee and one of the oldest in the nation, produced by Tess Mann of Couture by Tess Bridal and Tess Mann Haute Couture. Built in 1868, Antoinette Hall is undergoing a major restoration project. T

o donate to their efforts in restoring this piece of history to its former glory you can make a donation here: http://www.staartheatre.org/ Tess Mann has committed to donate $100 from every purchase of her Couture By Tess trademark label, and 5% of her boutique’s sales from selected bridal gowns sold such as Randy Fenoli Bridal and Robert Bullock Bride. This donation period begins January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2024. Brides-to-be can take part in this philanthropic effort by scheduling an appointment at Couture by Tess Bridal located in Cookeville, Tennessee by clicking here: https://www.couturebytessbridal.com/a…

𝐏𝐑𝐨𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐭 π“πžπšπ¦ π‚π«πžππ’π­π¬ Venue: Staar Theatre at Antoinette Hall, @staartheatre, http://www.staartheatre.org/ Creative Direction and Gown Retailer: Tess Mann with Couture by Tess Bridal, @couture_by_tess, @tessmann_haute_couture, http://couturebytessbridal.com/, https://tessmannhautecouture.com/ Gown Designers: Armonia, @armonia_bridal, http://www.armonia.com.ua and Ida Torez of Pollardi Fashion Group, @pollardi_fashion_group, http://www.pollardi.com/ Photography: Barrett Dennison/El Osito Films, @barrettd55, http://elositofilms.com/ Special Effects: Corey Austin Allen, @austinallen, http://www.austinallen.net/ Invitations/Graphic Designer: Porchlight Design Co., @porchlight.design.co, http://www.porchlight-design-co.squar… Menswear Producer: Jim’s Formal Wear, @jimsformalwear, http://www.jimsformalwear.com/ Menswear Retailer: Outlook Menswear, http://www.outlookclothing.com/ Models/Actors: Jenn Schiavonne-Whorton (@head_boss_in_charge), Dan Whorton, Grace Coleman, Laura Cox, Krista Grover, Kerusso Pooley (@kerussopooley), Andy Sisk PR Agency: Meredith Corning PR, @meredithcorningpr, https://meredithcorningpr.com/ Media contact meredith (at) meredithcorning (dot) com.