Natalie & James in Chicago, IL

The Bride Natalie Petric, 32, an attorney The Groom James Whalen, 32, also an attorney The Date July 24 Inspired by Natalie’s classic, old Hollywood–style gown, the couple planned a wedding with the same look.

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