From the archives: August 11, 2004
Your guide to Philadelphia's wedding resources, from florist and dress shops to ceremony and reception sites.
On this page: Ceremony and Reception Sites, Rehearsal Dinner Sites, Hair Salons and Day Spas, Bridal Shops, Tuxedo Shops, Florists, Limousines.
Report AbuseCeremony and Reception Sites
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Vesper Boat Club
Write a Review10 Kelly Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19130 (map)
Tie the knot at this historic spot on the shores of the Schuylkill River with a view of Philadelphia's skyline.
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Reading Terminal
Read Reviews12th St & Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (map)
Historic farmers' market accommodates 350 people for a formal dinner and is available for weddings every evening and Sundays.
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Four Seasons-Philadelphia
Read Reviews1 Logan Sq, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (map)
Sitting on a tree-lined boulevard reminiscent of Paris, this grand hotel holds wedding receptions in a fountained outdoor courtyard.
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Institute Of Contemporary Art
Read Reviews118 S 36th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104 (map)
Rent the lobby, terrace or auditorium of this glass-and-limestone building and get married amid modern masterpieces.
Rehearsal Dinner Sites
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Bridget Foy's
Read Reviews200 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (map)
With dark wood, dim lighting and plenty of party space, this bar and grill is a homey rehearsal-dinner option.
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Davio's
Read Reviews111 S 17th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (map)
Sharing a home with the Club Quarter hotel, this northern Italian eatery holds rehearsal dinners on the penthouse level.
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Bistro Romano
Read Reviews120 Lombard St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (map)
Housed in an 18th-century granary, this Society Hill restaurant hosts pre-wedding parties in signature Old-World Italian style.
Hair Salons and Day Spas
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Heaven Spa
Read Reviews261 Old York Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046 (map)
A mere $100 per person in your bridal party gives everyone the head-to-toe treatment along with an invigorating Swedish massage.
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The Body Klinic
Read Reviews2012 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (map)
Try a pre-wedding foot soak, pedicure and reflexology treatment with environmentally friendly products for $90 at this urban retreat.
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Terme di Aroma
Read Reviews32 N Third St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (map)
For $130 apiece, wedding party members can relax before the big day with a La Terme facial and aromatherapy massage.
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AME ... A Pastore Spa Retreat
Read Reviews111 Waynewood Ave, Wayne, PA 19087 (map)
Before tying the knot, unwind with this spa's "Zero Gravity" floatation treatment--one hour costs $115.
Bridal Shops
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Maria Romia Bridal Couture
Read Reviews2100 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (map)
Philadelphia native Maria Romia creates handmade wedding dresses, guaranteeing an exact fit for each and every bride.
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Lele
Read Reviews30 S Second St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (map)
Couturier Lele Tran designs elegant, one-of-a-kind dresses to the bride's color and fabric specifications.
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Sasso Collection
Read Reviews37 Coulter Ave, Ardmore, PA 19003 (map)
Customers choose the perfect fabric, color and size to create the desired wedding and bridesmaid dresses.
Tuxedo Shops
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Rudi's Formalwear
Write a Review1113 W Oregon Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148 (map)
This family-owned business custom designs tuxedos to the groom's fabric and style choices.
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Black Tie Formal Wear
Read Reviews1120 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (map)
Rent or purchase the latest styles of tuxedos, formal shirts and shoes; find boys' and men's sizes in stock.
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Men's Wearhouse
Read Reviews1205 WALNUT STREET SPACE B, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107 (map)
Choose from existing styles of designer tuxedos or pick a cut, color and vest with the shop's "Create-a-tux" option.
Florists
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Million Farm Inc
Read Reviews119 S 19th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103 (map)
Offering freshly cut flowers daily, this bare-bones florist forgoes the usual baby's breath to creating unique centerpieces and bouquets.
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Chartreuse Flowers & Gifts
Read Reviews1200 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 (map)
The owners of this innovative flower shop--former professional party planners--also supply linens, table decorations and advice.
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Robertson's Flowers
Read Reviews8501 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19118 (map)
Since 1927; flowers, plants, topiaries, gifts, home accessories, furniture. Specializing in full-service floral for weddings and events.
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Old City Flowers
Read Reviews31 S Third St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 (map)
From weddings to rainy days, this old-fashioned neighborhood flower shop mixes fresh blooms to order.
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Queen Village Flowers
Write a Review700 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 (map)
Specializes in full-service floral for wedding and social events, and gift baskets. Some imported and rare flowers available.
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Boyd's Flowers
Read Reviews824 N Market St Ste 5, Wilmington, DE 19801 (map)
Limousines
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Dave's Best Limousine Svc Inc
Read Reviews5915 Harbison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19135 (map)
This limousine company provides door-to-door service for Philadelphia, Bucks and Montgomery counties 24 hours a day.
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Allied Limousine Svc Inc
Write a Review1987 Pioneer Rd, Buckingham, PA 18912 (map)
Family-owned and -operated business offers 24-hour limo service throughout Philadelphia, King of Prussia and Princeton.
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Philadelphia Limousine
Write a Review101 Rte 130 Ste 6, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077 (map)
Reserve anything from a six-person limo to a 22-passenger luxury bus at this nationwide transportation service.