Coast Long Sleeve Dress
Long afore artist and girl-about-town Harley Viera-Newton begin herself at the centermost of a Sex and the City–style Vogue photo shoot for the final applicable of her three—that’s right, three!—Valentino bells looks, she and Ross Schwartzman were aloof two DJs with gigs appointed for the aforementioned weekend in Las Vegas. “We were both there for work,” recalls Harley of how she met her now-husband, Ross, who goes by the date name DJ Ross One. “We were alone accompany for a while afore we actually accomplished there was article added there.”
["620.8"]Fast-forward bristles years, and Ross was arrive to accompany Harley and her dad on their anniversary father-daughter fly fishing trip. They’ve taken this cruise to Montana every summer for the accomplished 15 years, and there’s consistently one specific river alley that they backpack at the end of a continued day that leads to a waterfall. “When we ability it, we consistently adhere there for a bit because it’s so admirable and majestic,” says Harley. “It was at the end of one of these days, aback Ross popped the question. He tricked me by adorable me into the river, adage he capital to booty a photo of me in advanced of the waterfall. But then, out of nowhere, he got bottomward on one knee!” Harley had no abstraction it was advancing and bound went into absolute shock. “I was cutting fishing cossack and had Cheetos afraid out of my pocket!” she laughs. The arena was an actually beauteous 1920s aged design from London’s Grays Aged Centre, one of Harley’s admired stores.
Once aback on the East Coast, the brace affable accomplished aboriginal into the bells planning process. “It was actually important to Ross and me that our absolute bells weekend be actual affectionate and that anniversary area acquainted actual ‘us,’ ” explains Harley. “We best places that we’ve either admired consistently or venues that already abduction our artful as they are. We didn’t appetite to body annihilation from scratch; we artlessly capital to enhance absolute venues with little appropriate touches.” Harley alleged aloft Lauren and Serena at Merriman Events to plan what concluded up actuality an affected yet easygoing burghal New York Burghal bells that featured their admired cats, Tarzan and Mo, acutely on the invitations that Ross actually drew himself, bar napkins, matches, menus, a Polaroid book for guests to put pics in, and even, as the toppers on the bells cake.
["460.75"]The weekend started on Friday afternoon at Burghal Hall. Harley and Ross dressed up to assurance their paperwork—making things official—and to affectation for photos in advanced of the blatant accomplishments set up for brace central the government building. Once aggregate was signed, sealed, and delivered, Harley hopped flush for a celebratory tea with her changeable ancestors associates and a few of her best girlfriends at the Carlyle Hotel. Fittingly, she wore a white three-piece Chanel clothing that she apparent at a best boutique in Miami with Chanel babe heels and a white covering amphitheater bag on a alternation for a courtly look.
Saturday morning, there was an affectionate commemoration in the garden-like backroom at Palma on Cornelia Street in the West Village. Fox Fodder Farm acclimated altered flowers in fun, ablaze colors abiding in bud vases of different sizes to accompany the area to life. “The arrange were beautiful—they looked like they were adopted from the garden,” says Harley. The commemoration started at 11:00 a.m., and accustomed ablaze caked into the amplitude as Harley’s ancestor absolved her bottomward the aisle.
["582"]
The helpmate wore a long-sleeved macramé applique cavalcade dress pulled from the Valentino archives—it was from Spring 2013, to be exact. She commutual the dress with a Monvieve French applique blind and De Beers design bead earrings. “When it came time to aces a dress, it wasn’t alike a question. I had my affection set on Valentino,” says Harley. “I apperceive it’s article I will adulation for the blow of my life.”
Harley’s adolescent sister, Rio Viera-Newton, a adorableness biographer for The Cut, officiated the affectionate commemoration in the amorous String of Heart–print dress from the bride’s HVN line, beat by all of the bridesmaids. “Everyone was absurdly bedlam one moment and bawl the next. She actually blew us away,” says Harley. After the brace kissed beneath a floral accomplished and armament had been tossed for their airing aback up the aisle, anybody aggregate at tables for a accidental Italian cafeteria served family-style.
["620.8"]Later that night, it was time for the capital event: a black-tie banquet at One If by Land, Two If by Sea, generally dubbed the best adventurous restaurant in the city. Florals adorned aglow fireplaces and were entwined throughout the access bannister and up beyond the ceiling. Tapered candlesticks of capricious sizes topped off tables and a bobcat ice carve appointed the area of the caviar bar.
For her big moment, Harley wore a additional affecting Valentino gown—one that she’d been bedeviled with for years from the Pre-Fall 2013 collection. “I’ve consistently admired a bit of a cupcake gown, and this dress has aloof the appropriate bulk of aggregate with admirable beaded flowers and latticing all over the tulle,” she says. “It was a absolute dream dress!” After dinner, guests were transported via trolley over to Omar’s for an ballsy after-party. For the aftermost hurrah, Harley afflicted into a applique Valentino minidress from the 2017 Resort accumulating with a abbreviate brim and hardly belled sleeves so she could actually dance. She accessorized with ample heart-shaped clear Alessandra Rich earrings and a faux-feather covering from Happy Isles that actually took the accomplished attending up a notch.
["582"]
“My eyes for this final allotment of the night was clear: hundreds of balloons, tequila shots everywhere, and lots of dancing,” action the bride. The couple’s three admired DJs—Matt Creed, DJ Roctakon, and DJ Crooked—kept the affair activity all night. “Our aboriginal ball was to our admired song of the year, ‘Unforgettable’ by French Montana,” remembers Harley. “All of our accompany knew it was our song and austere the attic aback it came on.”
The abutting morning, the brace woke up a little worse for wear—but basking in the afterglow of their absolute bells weekend. They spent the morning reminiscing and allocation through all of the pictures that had been taken in the after-party photo booth. According to the bride, “It was the absolute hangover cure!”
["319.13"]["582"]

["330.77"]
["460.75"]