FAQs

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I'm Arriving Friday, Now What?

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Please join us for a welcome event on Friday night at 39 Rue de Jean in their upstairs private room. We will have drinks, light bites and live music.

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Is There Anything Going on for Sunday Morning?

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We will also be having a breakfast on Sunday for those still in town or waiting for flights.

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Is There Transportation Provided To/From the Reception?

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Yes, we will have transportation for our guests. We will also shuttle gusts to the After Party.

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What Time Should I Arrive at the Ceremony?

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Please plan to arrive by 4:45pm ET the latest, the ceremony will start promptly at 5:00pm.

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Is There a Dress Code?

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The dress code is formal. We highly encourage everyone to indulge in their "Southern" best! Think pastels, florals, linen and lighter colors. We kindly ask our guests to avoid wearing black if they can, due to the nature of the event.

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Can I Bring a Date?

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If your invitation is addressed as "Your Name & Guest," please feel free to bring someone if you would like. Due to venue restrictions, we are unfortunately not able to give everyone a plus one.

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Are Kids Welcome?

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We love all of the children in our life, but due to space, we simply couldn't invite all of them. Please refer to your invitation to confirm if it addressed to "And Family"

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Will the Event Be Indoors or Outdoors?

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A mix of both! Our ceremony will be outdoors in the courtyard, followed by cocktail hour within the rooms of the manor, followed by dinner and dancing back in the courtyard. In the event of rain, the venue will provide a tented space to keep everyone dry and warm.

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Where Can I Get My Hair and Makeup Done Locally?

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Most popularly, there is a salon called Pink Soda that has hair, makeup and beauty service on site at 189 St Philip St (5-minute uber from our hotels.) They also offer on-site visit to your hotel for a fee. Additionally, another beauty service called RingMyBelle that will come to your local hotel. Drybar is also a few blocks away in downtown Charleston!

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What's the Weather Usually Like in Charleston in May?

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The weather in Charleston is usually a comfortable temperature of 78 during the day, with a low of 65 at night. The outdoor space will have heaters in the event is cooler than expected.

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I Have a Food Allergy, Can I Make a Special Request?

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Absolutely, if we don't already know your allergens, please let us know.