Six years after they met at work on Capitol Hill, Abbie, from Franklin, Tennessee, and Leo, from Richmond, got engaged on a springtime trip to Nantucket—a place famous for its lush hydrangeas—with espresso martinis in hand. Get more Washingtonian Weddings inspo Newsletter | Instagram | Fac ebook | Pinterest Get more Washingtonian Weddings inspo Newsletter | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest At their June wedding just over a year later, an espresso martini bar and lush arrangements of blue hydrangeas were two of the highlights of their black-tie wedding at the Waldorf Astoria in DC. Other elements of the design—which included a neutral color palette with shades of light and dusty blue with gold accents—were American flag favors, and a three-tier wedding cake, designed to echo the floral motif of the bride’s dress. See the photos of the wedding day below.         The Details Photography: Heather Durham Photography Planning and design: Toast Events Florist: Sweet Root Village Venue, catering, and cake: Waldorf Astoria D.C. Invitations: Paper Daisies Hairstylist: Alya Salon Makeup artist: Carl Ray Bride’s attire: Anne Barge Bridal Atelier Groom’s attire: Spier Mackay Bridesmaids’ attire: Alfred Sung from Bella Bridesmaids Music: The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra Videography: Easton Films   The post A Blue-and-White, Hydrangea-Filled Wedding at the Waldorf Astoria first appeared on Washingtonian. ...read more read less