Expensive Elopements Are the New Dream Wedding
Peak Wedding A weeklong series about surviving the biggest, most intense wedding season yet. Photo-Illustration: The Cut; Photos: Getty Virginia Weir got engaged in December 2019
‘Make it about the two of you’: Why elopements and micro weddings are on the rise in Australia
When Mary Hackett got married, she didn’t walk down the aisle. She also didn’t wear a wedding dress or have a professional photographer – she and her husband eloped.
How the pandemic gave rise to micro weddings and elopements
They were once secretive – at times scandalous – affairs, but the pandemic has given couples an excuse to ditch the big wedding in favour of elopements. So, what should you kno