{"id":193531,"date":"2015-05-31T23:40:55","date_gmt":"2015-05-31T13:40:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/real-weddings\/cyndi-steve-serve-10-course-banquet-fusion-wedding\/"},"modified":"2022-03-16T16:57:39","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T05:57:39","slug":"cyndi-steve-serve-10-course-banquet-fusion-wedding","status":"publish","type":"au-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/real-weddings\/cyndi-steve-serve-10-course-banquet-fusion-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyndi &amp; Steve serve up 10-course banquet at fusion wedding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">It took Steve Sedecki eight years to work up the courage to ask Cyndi Nguyen out.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were friends at work for so long,\u201d Cyndi, 29, recalls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI tried to ask him for his number many times and every time I got the same number &#8211; his work number &#8211; the man didn&#8217;t get the hint.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Finally, though, Steve, 35, did get the hint and the Adelaide pair have been inseparable ever since.<\/p>\n<p>The couple wanted to celebrate their Vietnamese and Polish heritage and so opted for a fusion wedding on March 28, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The loved-up pair wed at St Michael\u2019s College Chapel, at Steve\u2019s old school, in front of 150 friends and family.<\/p>\n<p>The perfectly-styled reception was held at Casa D\u2019Abruzzo Molise Club, where the bride let a 10-course banquet do the talking.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing Asian \u2013 we wanted to showcase our Asian food to my new Polish family. They came into the reception, not knowing how to use chopsticks&#8230; needless to say, they do now,\u201d Cyndi says.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t want anyone to go home hungry.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of <a title=\"Art by Linda Tobitt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artbylindatobitt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Linda Tobitt.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79025\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_005.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_005\" width=\"800\" height=\"566\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79023\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_003.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_003\" width=\"800\" height=\"566\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79022\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_002.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_002\" width=\"800\" height=\"566\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-79017 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_011.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_011\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-79018 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_012.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_012\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79026\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_006.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_006\" width=\"550\" height=\"778\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-79011 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_006.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_006\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-79015 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_009.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_009\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>It was lucky number seven for Cyndi whose Stella York dress was the seventh design she tried on. &#8220;I never wanted to take it off,&#8221; she says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-79030\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_010.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_010\" width=\"550\" height=\"778\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-79012 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_007.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_007\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-large wp-image-79009 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_005.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_SBS_005\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79003\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_015.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_015\" width=\"800\" height=\"566\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79004\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_016.jpg\" alt=\"Cyndi_Steve_Fusion-Wedding_016\" width=\"800\" height=\"566\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Cyndi says,&#8221;Both people who caught our bouquet and garter are now engaged, within one week of each other. 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