Floral Embroidered Wedding Dress | Autumn Yosemite Elopement

Adventure Weddings + Elopements, Yosemite

A Halloween Yosemite Elopement Filled With Autumn Magic 🎃🍂

Lisa and Ulysses’ Fall Love Story

Featuring a romantic, floral embroidered wedding dress, Lisa and Ulysses’ Halloween elopement in Yosemite captured everything magical about a late-October autumn wedding. ✨🍂 Late October in Yosemite offers a completely different experience than early fall—fewer crowds, warm light, and rich seasonal tones. Their elopement day was thoughtfully planned to highlight Yosemite’s fall atmosphere, making every moment feel personal and unrushed. ✨

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A Floral Embroidered Wedding Dress Made for Fall 🍁

The Perfect Bridal Look for an Autumn Elopement

Lisa’s floral embroidered wedding dress was a standout detail of the day. The intricate embroidery added texture, romance, and depth—perfectly complementing the fall surroundings. Against a backdrop of golden leaves and towering granite, her gown felt organic and timeless. Paired with professionally styled hair and a fall-inspired bouquet, her look embodied effortless autumn elegance. 🤎

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Sunrise First Look & Golden Hour Vows 🌄

Intentional Moments in Yosemite

The day began at sunrise with an emotional first look, allowing Lisa and Ulysses to slow down and fully take in the experience together. As the day unfolded, we explored areas of Yosemite where fallen leaves blanketed the ground and warm tones filled every frame. Their golden-hour ceremony at Sentinel Beach was deeply personal, featuring handwritten vows and meaningful traditions. 🤍

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Honoring Family & Culture 🍰🥂

A Celebration That Reflected Their Story

Lisa’s family incorporated the rosary and veil ceremony, a beautiful Filipino Catholic tradition that added depth and heritage to the day. Afterward, the couple celebrated with cake, champagne, and laughter before heading out for blue hour and starry night photos! 🌌

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Why Late October Is Perfect for a Yosemite Elopement 🍂

With ideal weather, minimal crowds, and breathtaking fall colors, a Halloween elopement in Yosemite is truly magical. Paired with a romantic, floral embroidered wedding dress, Lisa and Ulysses’ day perfectly captured the beauty of autumn and the freedom of eloping exactly their way. ✨

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