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Elizabeth, a lawyer from Texas, and Kyle, senior director of communications for the Washington Nationals from Wisconsin, met on Bumble and dated for four years before Kyle proposed on a private tour of the Capitol, overlooking the National Mall from the west terrace. Afterwards, they celebrated with friends and family over brunch. Get more Washingtonian

Courtney, a technology sales professional from Germantown, and Joe, a consultant from Washington state, met through mutual friends as seniors at Virginia Tech. Six years later, Joe popped the question on a trip with Courtney’s family to Ocracoke Island in North Carolina. Get more Washingtonian Weddings inspo Newsletter | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest Get more Washingtonian Weddings inspo Newsletter | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest For

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While students at Georgetown, Andrea, from Wisconsin, and Suraj, from Pennsylvania, met through a mutual friend. A few years later, that friend officiated at their wedding in DC. Get more Washingtonian Weddings inspo Newsletter | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest Get more Washingtonian Weddings inspo Newsletter | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest The couple says their vision for the day was a “warm, sophisticated dinner party” with

When they met as graduate students at Rutgers pursuing master’s degrees, Myra says, Saad’s kindness and open nature made her immediately comfortable; Saad remembers thinking Myra was smart and well put together. Both now dental students, they got engaged at the Jefferson Memorial. Their wedding theme was “regal romance,” in shades of champagne, purple, and

DC-area natives Jessica and Matthew met at work. Their romance began with a movie date; eventually they got engaged at home before a celebration dinner at Sushi Nakazawa. They incorporated their love of travel into their wedding day—the bride and groom both grew up in Foreign Service families—with luggage-tag escort cards; a monogrammed compass featured

Haley, an emergency-room nurse, and Ryan, a professional baseball player formerly with the Baltimore Orioles, started out as friends and aren’t exactly sure when things turned romantic. After they’d been a couple for five years, Ryan proposed while the pair were visiting Ryan’s grandparents on Cape Cod. Get more Washingtonian Weddings inspo Newsletter | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest Get more

Haley, an emergency-room nurse, and Ryan, a professional baseball player formerly with the Baltimore Orioles, started out as friends and aren’t exactly sure when things turned romantic. After they’d been a couple for five years, Ryan proposed while the pair were visiting Ryan’s grandparents on Cape Cod. Get more Washingtonian Weddings inspo Newsletter | Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest Get more

The couple drew coastal inspiration from the bride's family's home, where the groom proposed.