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Love Never Dies

Our wedding clothing adornment cues were taken from our wedding topper, secretly purchased by Rod within weeks of our meeting. This wedding topper is two skeletons in top hat and veil next to a tombstone inscribed with "Love Never Dies". Our cake was chocolate and the guests were encouraged to ride in on two wheels. My veil was handmade by our dear Virginia and the flowers were designed and assembled by Rod's daughter, Angelique.

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