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Traditional Chinese Tea Ceremony

"A unique aspect of our wedding was the blend of East-meets-West during our ceremony," Wendy says. "Electing to have a traditional American wedding, I wanted to sprinkle it with Chinese traditions." Her mother's gown was a cheongsam in a floral pattern.

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A Whimsical, Rustic Wedding at Elmwood Gardens in Palestine, Texas

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