Chesley McCarty 2/9/24 Chesley McCarty 2/9/24

Kari & Michael / a joyful, kindred elopement in Washington, DC

Elopement photography with Kari & Michael in Washington, DC.

Chesley McCarty 2/1/24 Chesley McCarty 2/1/24

Lizzie & Gerry / a classy, festive elopement in Washington, DC

Elopement photography with Lizzie and Gerry in Washington, DC.

Chesley McCarty 12/29/22 Chesley McCarty 12/29/22

Funky, French-inspired elopement in Washington, DC

Chesley McCarty 12/28/21 Chesley McCarty 12/28/21

Rocklands Farm Wedding / Alexa and Brandon

Chesley McCarty 12/27/21 Chesley McCarty 12/27/21

Iron Gate Wedding / Sarah and Wes

Chesley McCarty 9/6/21 Chesley McCarty 9/6/21

Cosmos Club Wedding / Gianna and Ryan

Chesley McCarty 5/1/21 Chesley McCarty 5/1/21

DC War Memorial Wedding / Taylor and Evan

Chesley McCarty 12/11/20 Chesley McCarty 12/11/20

Carlyle House Elopement / Jenna and Corey

Chesley McCarty 8/13/20 Chesley McCarty 8/13/20

Upstate NY Microwedding | Melissa and Kevin

For Melissa and Kevin’s wedding in Upstate NYC, I worked with the bride to iron out design details leading up to the big day; on the day of, I managed florals, the tablescape, in addition to photographing the event. I wore many hats that day, and I wouldn’t want it any other way!

Chesley McCarty 4/30/20 Chesley McCarty 4/30/20

Elopement Florals / Ash to Oak

I joined my talented, beauty-seeking friend Avery of Ash to Oak to capture floral details at a microwedding in Washington, DC, including photos of an arch, the bridal bouquet, boutonniere, and hairpieces.