A Summer Wedding at Abbots Court | Jess & Tom

Chloe Palmer
Jul 14
2 min read

May 2025 | Abbots Court, Dorset

Photography by Chloe Palmer Photography, with second shooter Lucy Farrant Photography

Bride in lace gown and groom in navy suit walk hand in hand under colorful confetti, surrounded by joyful guests in a garden setting.

Jess and Tom had a stunning summer wedding at Abbots Court in Dorset. The day started with a weather forecast that promised rain. But luck was on their side. The sun shone bright all day, setting the perfect backdrop for a memorable celebration.

The ceremony took place in a charming barn. It felt warm and inviting, filled with love and laughter. After vows were exchanged, guests celebrated with an epic confetti throw. It was a burst of colour and joy, capturing the excitement of the moment.

Cocktail hour was a delight. Guests mingled in the gardens, sipping drinks and enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The flowers, with bright pinks and oranges, added a vibrant touch to the day. The decor matched perfectly, making everything pop with colour.

As the sun began to set, lovely speeches filled the air with heartfelt messages. There was laughter, some happy tears, and stories that brought everyone together. To top off the night, an Elvis impersonator took the stage. The energy turned up as everyone danced and celebrated.

Golden hour brought beautiful light as guests laughed and played lawn games. There was even a fun Prosecco spray moment with the bridal party that perfectly showcased the joy of the day. Jess and Tom’s little dog was a star too, stealing hearts and adding to the fun.

Throughout the day, the focus was on real moments. Every smile, every laugh, and every hug was captured. It was all about the relaxed, documentary style of photography that allowed the essence of the day to shine through.

Jess and Tom’s wedding was filled with love, laughter, and beautiful memories that will last a lifetime. It was a day where everything came together seamlessly, proving that when love is in the air, nothing can hold back the sunshine.

About the venue: Abbots Court

An Abbots court wedding is one to remember!

Abbots Court offers a stunning backdrop for an unforgettable wedding weekend, surrounded by six acres of secluded Dorset elegance. To enhance this enchanting experience, consider integrating personalized décor that reflects your unique style, allowing the natural beauty of the venue to complement your theme.

The Dream Team

Photographer: Chloe Palmer Photography

Videography: Chris Plant

Brides Makeup: Alice Bray Pro Makeup

Bridesmaids Makeup: Painted By Lauren

Hair: Styled By Jas

Flowers: Wild At Heart Floristry

Dress: Chameleon Bride

Seamstress: Sarah Sivyer Seamstress

Suits: Charles Trywhitt

Catering: Ako Dining

DJ: Luvwed