{"id":193620,"date":"2015-01-08T13:00:04","date_gmt":"2015-01-08T02:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/real-weddings\/carla-anthonys-romantic-vintage-wedding-worth-wait\/"},"modified":"2022-03-16T16:25:35","modified_gmt":"2022-03-16T05:25:35","slug":"carla-anthonys-romantic-vintage-wedding-worth-wait","status":"publish","type":"au-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/real-weddings\/carla-anthonys-romantic-vintage-wedding-worth-wait\/","title":{"rendered":"Carla &amp; Anthony&#8217;s romantic vintage wedding worth the wait"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">An engagement ring smuggled in a camera bag ensured Carla Baltasar had no idea partner Anthony Gelati was going to propose.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony, 29, popped the question to Carla, 24, while on a romantic trip to Singapore,\u00a0with a little help from a chocolate dessert.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen the dessert came out the waiter placed the plate in front of me and removed the cloche. And to my surprise there was a cake and written on the plate in chocolate sauce said \u2018Carla, will you marry me?\u2019,\u201d remembers the bride.<\/p>\n<p>After a two year and one month engagement, the Perth couple had a romantic vintage wedding on October 11, 2014 at Christ the King Church in Beaconsfield.<\/p>\n<p>The couple\u2019s 155 guests then headed to Perth\u2019s <a title=\"Pan Pacific Perth\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingVenues\/Perth\/PanPacificPerth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pan Pacific Hotel\u2019s<\/a> Golden Ballroom for a three-course meal and a night of celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Carla\u2019s advice for future brides?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEmbrace as much as you can of the day as it will go so fast and don\u2019t stress over anything on the day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of\u00a0<a title=\"Erica Serena\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ericaserena.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Erica Serena.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70156\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_003.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_003\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-70159\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_004.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_004\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70161\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_005.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_005\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70252 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_002.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_002\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70256 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_006.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_006\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70172\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_009.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_009\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-70176\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_010.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_010\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Carla did not want to rush her wedding planning, and the couple&#8217;s two year and one month engagement ensured she had plenty of time to plan her perfect day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70182\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_013.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_013\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70259 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_009.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_009\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70261 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_011.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_011\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70188\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_015.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_015\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-70194\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_017.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_017\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70189\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_016.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_016\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70264 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_014.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_014\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70265 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_015.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_015\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>A shared sense of humour is something Carla and Anthony love about each other. &#8220;We are both the biggest kids and always are laughing and making jokes. We love to make each other happy,&#8221; Carla says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70212\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_025.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_025\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-70210\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_024.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_024\" width=\"550\" height=\"825\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70201\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_020.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_020\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70268 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_018.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_018\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70269 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_019.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_019\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70217\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_027.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_027\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70221\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_028.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_028\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The bride says the old world glamour of Perth&#8217;s <a title=\"Pan Pacific Perth\" href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingVenues\/Perth\/PanPacificPerth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pan Pacific Hotel<\/a> perfectly matched their romantic vintage theme.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70224\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_029.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_029\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70274 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_024.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_024\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70277 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_027.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_027\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70237\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_035.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_035\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70249\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_043.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_043\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-70247\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_041.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_041\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70137 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_030.jpg\" alt=\"Carla_Anthony_Romantic-Vintage-Wedding_SBS_030\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-70135 alignright\" 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