{"id":35859,"date":"2015-04-13T04:01:58","date_gmt":"2015-04-12T18:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/articles\/fantasy-wedding-games-thrones-meets-lord-rings\/"},"modified":"2021-11-10T03:57:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-09T16:57:36","slug":"fantasy-wedding-games-thrones-meets-lord-rings","status":"publish","type":"au-article","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/articles\/fantasy-wedding-games-thrones-meets-lord-rings\/","title":{"rendered":"Fantasy wedding: Games of Thrones meets The Lord of the Rings"},"content":{"rendered":" Heather and Robert pose for yet another magical photo during their Game of Thrones\/Lord of the Rings-themed nuptials. Image: The Willinghams<\/a>\n

When confessed ‘geeks’ Heather and Robert married, there was no question as to whether or not they’d celebrate their wedding with a fantasy them. The only question was which<\/em> fantasy theme they’d choose given their love of everything from Battlestar Galactica and Doctor Who to cosplay and Dungeons & Dragons.<\/p>\n

But, when they discovered Dunafon Castle, in their home state of Colorado was free for their wedding date, there was only one choice, well, two, actually: Game of Thrones and The Lord of Rings, of course.<\/p>\n

The bride, a hypnotist, wore a medieval-inspired gown with elven touches, including gossamer-like draping sleeves and layers of copper embroidery.[ew-supplier-carousel]<\/p>\n

The groom, an actor, donned a hand-made suit of armor (in dragon green, no less), which took more than a year to make. His accessories included alchemy bottles, a wand and a copper flagon.<\/p>\n

The couple wed in a pagan ceremony in the grounds of the castle and prize for best costume, at an event where everyone looked most authentic, went to a couple who dressed as Pan and a Dryad, complete with wings and horns.<\/p>\n

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