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Wedding Favors

It is common to offer wedding favors to your guests as a token of appreciation for their attendance at your wedding celebration. Wedding favors originated from Europe centuries ago, and were named Bonbonnieres.  These were sugared candies in trinket boxes to show...

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Wedding Cakes at the Francis Marion

Wedding cakes symbolize more than just a delicious dessert served at your wedding. Wedding cakes are known to symbolize good luck, happiness and love. Throughout the years we have watched the typical wedding cake evolve! What better way to show off your new monogram...

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Carolina Ballroom

Carolina Ballroom

This past winter, the Francis Marion Hotel underwent a refurbishment that we are very excited to share! Not only did our guest rooms receive brand new carpeting, wall paint, draping, and bedding - but we also modernized our Carolina Ballroom located on the Mezzanine...

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Place Cards

Place Cards

Place cards play an important role in a Wedding Reception. Not only do they tell the guests where they are sitting, but they also tell the servers what they are enjoying for dinner. This gives the couple an opportunity to be imaginative with their wedding theme....

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Wedding Reception featured in WeddingRow.com

Check out a Wedding Reception in our historic Colonial Ballroom currently being featured on WeddingRow.com! Credits: WeddingRow: Andraya Northrup Photographer: Reese Moore Weddings | Venue + Caterer: Francis Marion Hotel Designer: Buckley Events | Hair Stylist:...

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