Shannon & Nicholas | Rosecliff Mansion Wedding | Newport, RI 

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Shannon and Nicholas have officially become husband and wife! Their union was celebrated in a splendid ceremony held at Rosecliff Mansion in Newport, Rhode Island. The couple chose a sophisticated color scheme of navy and ivory with gold accents, perfectly complementing the grandeur of the mansion. With meticulous attention to detail, Shannon and Nicholas transformed the historic venue into a breathtaking autumnal setting, complete with an indoor ceremony and a lively reception.

The opulent surroundings of Rosecliff Mansion provided an enchanting backdrop for their wedding portraits. From the majestic architecture to the lush gardens and sweeping staircase, every corner offered a picturesque setting. Shannon and Nicholas effortlessly posed for timeless and elegant photographs, with Shannon’s gown cascading down the staircase. These portraits are full of regal charm.

To Shannon and Nicholas, heartfelt thanks for allowing us to capture the magic of your special day at Rosecliff Mansion. It was an honor to be part of your joyous celebration!

Rosecliff Mansion Weddings

Rosecliff Mansion, situated in Newport, Rhode Island, stands as a historic gem renowned for its grandeur. Boasting the largest private ballroom and an iconic heart-shaped staircase, it exudes timeless elegance. With its picturesque grounds and architectural splendor, Rosecliff provides the ideal setting for a classic wedding affair. For couples envisioning a refined and romantic wedding in Newport, Rhode Island, Rosecliff Mansion offers an unparalleled venue.

A Tip for Our Couples…

For couples considering a single photographer for their wedding day, it’s essential to understand that some moments may need to be staged. With only one photographer, simultaneous coverage of both partners’ preparations isn’t feasible. Typically, the photographer will prioritize capturing the bride and her bridal party before the first look or ceremony, necessitating staged photos for the groom and groomsmen later. While this may involve recreating certain moments, such as putting on jackets, it’s a minor inconvenience worth considering to ensure comprehensive photographic coverage of your day.

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Venue: Rosecliff Mansion

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