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CELEBRATIONS
As a student at the University of Delaware, Maddie McGrail fell in love iwith the Hotel du Pont. Little did she know that she’d one day tie the knot there in
a dream holiday wedding. “There’s something just so magical about the season,” Maddie says.
By Gina Lizzo | Photos by Aubrey Sloan
Given the size of her family, a big wedding was inevitable—something Maddie knew the hotel could accommodate. When she and fiancé Alex Green toured the historic property after their October 2022 engagement, it was already decorated for the holidays, affording
the couple a glimpse at what their big day might look like.
A first-grade teacher at Downingtown’s Beaver Creek Elementary, Maddie admits to feeling anxiety about the scale of the event, so the couple’s main priority was having a
Seasonal Elegance
Holiday splendor and Hotel du Pont glamour combine for a Wilmington wedding to remember.
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