This wedding season is shaping up to be the busiest in 40 years, as celebrations postponed because of COVID-19 are back on. The blockbuster season brings both joy and new challenges to couples --and vendors.
Claire Fidel with Weddings From Italy prepares mannequins at the Great Bridal Expo held at The Westin Boston Seaport District Hotel in Boston, Mass., on March 13.
They rebooked for August, but"then the same sort of thing happened," Joselson says."And then the same sort of thing happened again, and again and again.""It was awful, she says."With delta, and omicron, we just kept picking the wrong dates.
Vendors had little business for two years of the pandemic and now celebrate as much as brides and grooms "I've had clients sitting in the sales room of a venue texting me pictures of a contract so they can sign in real time," Connor says."That feels very hysterical, and it is just unheard of."create extra stress as wedding plans get underway
Garrett Wood, 31, from Bow, New Hampshire, is among those who made peace with having to put off her wedding party in 2020, but she was not okay postponing starting a family. Wood is optimistic that her third date will be the charm, and her dream wedding in Snowmass, Colorado will really happen this summer. But as is the case for many brides and grooms, COVID-19 – and the uptick in cases of the new variant-- is an enduring source of anxiety.Garrett Wood, , smiles with her friend, Audrey Anthony, while carrying her son, Decklen Kusmierz, 11 months, on the gondola in Snowmass, Colorado. Wood's delayed wedding will be held at the ski resort this year.
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