{"id":202817,"date":"2016-03-24T17:00:17","date_gmt":"2016-03-24T06:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/uk\/real-weddings\/a-touch-of-spain-abbie-and-chris-vintage-wedding-in-derbyshire\/"},"modified":"2022-03-17T10:30:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T23:30:12","slug":"a-touch-of-spain-abbie-and-chris-vintage-wedding-in-derbyshire","status":"publish","type":"uk-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/real-weddings\/a-touch-of-spain-abbie-and-chris-vintage-wedding-in-derbyshire\/","title":{"rendered":"A touch of Spain: Abbie and Chris&#8217; vintage wedding in Derbyshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Their love grew in Spain so it was only natural this English couple would include touches of the stunning country on their wedding day.<\/p>\n<p>Abigail Moody, 26, and Christopher Smith, 31, endured a long-distance relationship for many months while Abbie was working in Malaga, Spain. Eventually Chris bit the bullet and made the move to join her. \u201cFour years later we are still here and enjoying every minute,\u201d explains Abbie.<\/p>\n<p>But despite their two-and-a-half-year engagement being \u201cso British,\u201d according to the couple\u2019s Spanish friends, Abbie and Chris brought a touch of Spain to their Derbyshire wedding, including the bride\u2019s gown from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/WeddingDress\/SouthYorkshire\/EmilyBridalwear\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emily Bridalwear<\/a>. \u201cAfter deciding <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/WeddingDress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the dress<\/a> was The One, we discovered its Spanish name, Casablanca<em> \u2013 <\/em>another sign it was meant to be,\u201d says Abbie.<\/p>\n<p>The pair had 80 guests in the day and 100 guests in the evening at their vintage wedding held at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/WeddingVenues\/Derbyshire\/TheMaynard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Maynard<\/a> in Grindleford. Attendees even got to take home a piece of Spain! \u201cWe wanted something personal to us and decided on miniature bottles of olive oil, or <em>aceite de olive, <\/em>as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/Bomboniere\/\">favours<\/a> to bring an element of Spain to the day,\u201d smiles Abbie.<\/p>\n<p>The couple honeymooned in the Maldives.<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/photographyforlife.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Photography for Life<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_008-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_007-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_012-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_005-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_002.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_010.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_016-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_015-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_002-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_004-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_006-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_003-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_012-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_014.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Chris and his groomsmen were dressed in grey suits with traditional vests and ties by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/WeddingDress\/SouthYorkshire\/MirageCouture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mirage Couture<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_017-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_019.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_018-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_021-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_022.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_023.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_020-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_023-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_028.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_031.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_029.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We were able to take a few moments throughout the day alone to really talk and reflect on the day,&#8221; says the bride.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_030-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img 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title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_038.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_039.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_021-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_SBS_022-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Abbie_Chris_Vintage-Wedding_040-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" 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