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Magnolia + Matthew's shared passion for Star Wars led them to choose a wedding date that would make any fan proud. On May 4th, our savvy couple eloped at city hall. They embraced their love for the galaxy far, far away with Star Wars-themed attire! Join us as we delve into the details of their special day, where the force was undeniably with them.
The quick facts

At a glance

Couple
Magnolia + Matthew
Where
Greenville, South Carolina
When
May 4, 2024
Season
Spring
Budget
$310
Guests
5
The numbers

How they spent $310

Below is an estimated wedding budget breakdown provided by the couple.

  • Photography 56% $175
  • Officiant 24% $75
  • Partner 1 Attire 11% $35
  • Partner 2 Attire 5% $15
  • Miscellaneous 3% $10
  • Total wedding budget $310

Did you do any DIY Projects or create any handmade items for your wedding?

We made a DIY bouquet using borrowed flowers.

What creative or personal aspects did you include in your wedding?

We included Star Wars details in the groom’s tie. We also had Star Wars pins, a bouquet brooch, and shot glasses to celebrate our May the 4th wedding!

What is the most memorable moment of your day?

The most memorable moment of our day was saying “I do”.

What was the biggest thing you did to save money?

Eloping in Downtown Greenville was definitely the biggest thing we did to save money.

What was your biggest splurge?

The photographer!

What was your favorite detail?

Our Star Wars shot glasses!

What’s the best advice you have for planning your wedding now that you’re on the other side?

My biggest advice is to do what makes you happy! We included our nerdy details that really pulled from our personalities and the love of Star Wars that we shared together.

The dream team

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