{"id":688,"date":"2008-10-10T22:06:05","date_gmt":"2008-10-10T14:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2008\/10\/10\/wedding-photos\/"},"modified":"2008-10-10T22:06:05","modified_gmt":"2008-10-10T14:06:05","slug":"wedding-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2008\/10\/10\/wedding-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedding photos!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Heidi and I aren&#8217;t married yet, but it&#8217;s common in Thailand to have photos taken before the wedding so that you can show them off <em>at<\/em> the wedding.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been pretty happy with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pichitta.com\">Pichitta Wedding House<\/a> providing for pretty much all our wedding needs. They&#8217;ve made the two wedding dresses (one Thai style and one Western style) and two suits (ditto). They&#8217;re also taking care of the invitations and photography.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a photo of their shop front. It&#8217;s a two storey place with western-style downstairs and Thai-style clothing upstairs.<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/dscf0405_a.JPG' title='dscf0405_a.JPG'><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/dscf0405_a.JPG?w=840' alt='dscf0405_a.JPG' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After a fitting day (which was great for Heidi, but I needed some changes to my suits) we spent the next day in the studio (from 10:30am to 3:30pm!). Here&#8217;s me getting my hair done:<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/dscf0409_a.JPG' title='dscf0409_a.JPG'><img src='https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/dscf0409_a.JPG?w=840' alt='dscf0409_a.JPG' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s common to have a few different photo shoots each with a different theme. We went with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cowboy\/Cowgirl: which we brought along ourselves. \ud83d\ude09<\/li>\n<li>Prom\/Party style: which they threw in as a &#8220;bonus&#8221; round.<\/li>\n<li>Western style wedding: very fun and energetic<\/li>\n<li>Thai style wedding: much more subdued<\/li>\n<li>Japanese: a little cheesy&#8230; with a sword and kimono. \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I liked the Cowboy one the best, then the Western style wedding one. They had a DVD ready the next day with all the photos and we are getting a photo-book made up. Here&#8217;s an unofficial shot of us in cowboy getup just after the photo-shoot (with the fake blue sky background still there).<\/p>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/dscf0412.JPG' title='dscf0412.JPG'><img src='https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/dscf0412.JPG?w=840' alt='dscf0412.JPG' data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Overall the photos turned out really well (honestly, far beyond our expectations). <\/p>\n<p>There were a few duds at the end&#8230; when we were tired and my cold was really bothering me&#8230; I looked pretty&#8230; angry. I highly recommend getting photos done early like this. I imagine it&#8217;s much less stressful than trying to to everything on the wedding day!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heidi and I aren&#8217;t married yet, but it&#8217;s common in Thailand to have photos taken before the wedding so that you can show them off at the wedding. We&#8217;ve been pretty happy with Pichitta Wedding House providing for pretty much all our wedding needs. They&#8217;ve made the two wedding dresses (one Thai style and one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2008\/10\/10\/wedding-photos\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wedding photos!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paLsRH-b6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}