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Caterers Festive FoodsNorth Bethesda MD — 301-230-2700 This caterer uses local and organic meats and produce, like butternut squash from Chestertown and Gala apples from Charlottesville. http://festivefoods.com
Florists Heavenly Hydrangeas Floral DesignMcLean VA — 703-534-1308 Susan Poneman is praised for her creative and unusual designs. She once used flats of wheat grass with sunflowers as centerpieces. http://heavenlyhydrangeas.com
Music & Entertainment Chris LaichNorthwest DC — 202-997-2514 Our top-rated DJ, Laich has been named one of the best in the country by Modern Bride magazine for the past two years. http://chrislaich.com
Music & Entertainment Crystal Strings and Sterling Artists, Ltd.Bowie MD — 301-262-3322 In business for 30 years, Crystal Strings and Sterling Artists, Ltd. offers dance bands, DJs, classical and jazz musicians, and more. http://sterling-artists.com
Music & Entertainment Jan Davis Entertainment and EventsAlexandria VA — 703-461-7253 This agency represents more than 300 musicians, including popular bands Kaleidoscope, Amaretto, and the Mustangs. http://jandavis.com
Music & Entertainment MyDeejay.comColumbia MD — 888-438-6935 Couples say founder Evan Reitmeyer is fun and professional-and keeps the dance floor packed. http://www.MyDeejay.com
Music & Entertainment RetrospectEllicott City MD — 301-438-2400 Our top-rated band, Retrospect plays Top 40, Motown, 1980s hits, and more. http://retrospectband.com
Party Rentals Sugarplum Tent CompanyBoyds MD — 301-869-2054 Tent liners come in white, Champagne, black, beige, red, and custom colors. Also offers clear-top tents plus flooring, staging, and lighting. http://www.sugarplumtents.com
Photographers Alswang PhotographyNW DC — 202-487-5025 Ralph Alswang, who was a documentary photographer for President Clinton, photographs weddings as stories. He travels for destination weddings. Rates start at $4,950. http://ralphphoto.com
Photographers Amy Snyder PhotographerBethesda MD — 301-469-4915 Couples say Snyder, who combines classic and photojournalistic photography, has a fun and easygoing approach. Packages start at $2,500. http://amysnyder.com
Photographers Animage PhotographyGreenbelt MD — 301-441-3287 University of Maryland professor Barbara Tyroler emphasizes fine-art photography. Rates start at $2,500. http://btyroler.com
Photographers Bonfigli PhotographyNorthwest DC — 202-234-1551 Michael Bonfigli, a photojournalist whose work has appeared in the Washington Post, shoots candids as well as artistic portraits. Rates start at $3,600. http://michaelbonfigli.com
Photographers Deb Lindsey PhotographyPotomac MD — 301-765-2075 A Washington Post photo editor, Lindsey takes clean, uncluttered images. Brides say she is attentive and unobtrusive. Rates start at $3,200. http://deblindsey.com
Photographers Elaine Studley PhotographyPotomac MD — 301-670-1762 Studley takes photojournalistic images with an artistic flair. She specializes in historic locations, multicultural weddings, and destination events. Packages start at $3,450; associates start at $2,500. http://elainestudley.com
Photographers Freed PhotographyBethesda MD — 301-652-5452 One of our top vote-getters, Freed has 11 staffers who offer a mix of photojournalistic and traditional styles. The company won a 'best of weddings' award from Theknot.com last year. Rates start at $4,000, album included. http://freedphoto.com
Photographers Greg Gibson PhotographyCentreville VA — 703-830-7676 A two-time Pulitzer Prize winner for documentary photography, Gibson is a top choice in our survey. He often travels for destination weddings. Rates (with album) start at $5,000 for Gibson, $3,750 for associates. http://greggibson.com
Photographers Holland Photo ArtsCharlottesville VA — 866-774-8444 Husband-and-wife team Anne and Bill Holland, who shoot many Washington weddings, offer a mix of classic portraits and documentary-style shots. Rates start at $5,400 for both shooters. http://hollandphotoarts.com
Photographers Ken Graham PhotographyDarnestown MD — 301-869-8584 Graham offers a mix of photojournalism and well-composed portraits. He shoots all weddings himself and often travels for destination weddings. Full-day coverage, which includes an album and two shooters, starts at $6,000. http://kengraham.com
Photographers Michael Bennett Kress & AssociatesBethesda MD — 301-654-0909 Kress, who has more than 25 years of experience, offers a combination of traditional portraiture and photojournalism. Some of his five associates specialize in black-and-white. Rates for Kress start at $6,000 while associates start at $3,000. http://mbkphoto.com
Photographers Rodney Bailey Wedding PhotojournalismSpringfield VA — 703-440-4086 Our top vote-getter for photojournalism, Bailey and his three associates document the day with an artistic flair. Rates start at $5,500 with album, associates at $3,000. http://rodneybailey.com
Photographers Susan Hornyak PhotographyBethesda MD — 301-263-0349 Hornyak and associates Randy Wood and Kait Whitehead shoot candid moments and relaxed portraits. Packages start at $4,000 for two shooters and an album. http://susanhornyak.com
Special Venues for Receptions Chesapeake Bay Beach Club500 Marina Club Rd, Stevensville MD — 410-604-1933 Couples can choose from three waterfront ballrooms, each with private ceremony space, amid four acres of lawns and gardens. Capacity: 330. Rates: $3,500 to $13,000. http://chesapeakebaybeachclub.com
Special Venues for Receptions Thomas Birkby House109 Loudoun St., SW Leesburg VA — 703-777-2700 Outside this Federal-style home is a tented garden for large weddings (tent fee is included); small weddings are inside. There's a children's room in the carriage house-behind the main house-with a DVD player and video games. Capacity: 150. Rates: $2,700 to $7,000. http://birkbyhouse.com
Videographers Blue Sky Films- Martin AndrewsSilver Spring MD — 800-350-3308 Our top-ranked videographer, Andrews incorporates vintage movie film and digital video into his wedding documentaries. Rates for associates start at $2,000; the rate for Andrews is $10,000, which includes multiday coverage and a movie-film option. http://martinandrews.com
Videographers Dolce VideoArlington VA — 703-300-9033 Dolce's rates range from $750 for four hours of raw footage on mini-DV cassettes to $4,500 for a three-camera multiday package that includes three copies of two edited DVDs. http://dolcevideo.com
Wedding Planners Rave ReviewsKensington MD — 301-933-7989 Owners Wendy Raab and Sidni Greenblat, who have won awards for best wedding from the DC Chapter of the International Special Events Society, plan both traditional and multicultural weddings, as well as destination events. They also offer in-house invitation and calligraphy services. http://4ravereviews.com
Wedding Planners Soco EventsPotomac MD — 301-467-5585 Brides praise newcomer Jennifer Stiebel's friendly and calm demeanor. One of her interfaith weddings included a priest, a rabbi, and a couple marrying under a chuppah in a Catholic church. http://socoevents.com
Wedding Planners Soiree Special EventsReston VA — 703-980-4473 Brides say Laura Auer makes the wedding day stress-free: Her team of eight planners specializes in day-of coordination. http://soireespecialevents.com Attire - Bridal Betsy Robinson's Bridal Collection1848 Reisterstown Rd. Baltimore MD — 410-484-4600 Gowns from Kenneth Pool, Monique Lhuillier, Reem Acra, and others. Also bridesmaid dresses, shoes, bags, and accessories. Gowns: $1,000 to $8,000. http://robinsonsbridal.comAttire - Bridal Carine's Bridal AtelierWashington DC — 202-965-4696 Carine's carries 13 designers including Carolina Herrera, Angel Sanchez, and Melissa Sweet. Also veils and jewelry. Dresses start at $2,500. http://carinesbridal.comAttire - Bridal David's BridalRockville MD — 301-881-1112 David's has a wide selection for brides on a budget; designers include Oleg Cassini, Galina, and Monique Luo. Also veils, headpieces, bags, and shoes. Gowns: $299 to $1,000. http://davidsbridal.comAttire - Bridal David's BridalBowie MD — 301-464-8690 David's has a wide selection for brides on a budget; designers include Oleg Cassini, Galina, and Monique Luo. Also veils, headpieces, bags, and shoes. Gowns: $299 to $1,000. http://davidsbridal.comAttire - Bridal David's BridalGlen Burnie MD — 410-789-7308 David's has a wide selection for brides on a budget; designers include Oleg Cassini, Galina, and Monique Luo. Also veils, headpieces, bags, and shoes. Gowns: $299 to $1,000. http://davidsbridal.comAttire - Bridal David's BridalSpringfield VA — 703-912-7701 David's has a wide selection for brides on a budget; designers include Oleg Cassini, Galina, and Monique Luo. Also veils, headpieces, bags, and shoes. Gowns: $299 to $1,000. http://davidsbridal.comAttire - Bridal David's BridalWoodbridge VA — 703-490-8940 David's has a wide selection for brides on a budget; designers include Oleg Cassini, Galina, and Monique Luo. Also veils, headpieces, bags, and shoes. Gowns: $299 to $1,000. http://davidsbridal.comAttire - Bridal Distinctive Designs Bridal15709 Crabbs Branch Way Rockville MD — 301-948-1833 The Kirstie Kelly label-a line inspired by Disney princesses-is popular with brides. Also dresses for bridesmaids, flower girls, and mothers of the bride and groom. Gowns: $1,000 to $3,500. http://ddbridal.comAttire - Bridal Harriet KassmanMazza Gallerie Washington DC — 202-363-1870 Harriet Kassman added a bridal salon to her women's designer-clothing shop last year. Gown designers include Reem Acra, Badgley Mischka, Anne Barge, and Romona Keveza. Also bridesmaid dresses, veils, headpieces, and jewelry. Gowns range from $2,800 to $6,500. http://harrietkassman.comAttire - Bridal Hitched1523 Wisconsin Ave., NW Washington DC — 202-333-6162 Owners Carin Rosenberg Levine and Julia Lichtman Kepniss put brides at ease. Designers include Lela Rose, Anna Maier/Ulla-Maija, and Oscar de la Renta. Gowns: $2,000 to $8,000. http://hitchedsalon.comAttire - Bridal I Do-I Do Wedding Gowns15932 Luanne Dr. Gaithersburg MD — 240-243-0050 At this shop-which carries new, past-season, and used gowns consigned by designers, wholesalers, retailers, and brides-brides can find Vera Wang, Amsale, and other designers at a discount. Gowns: $100 to $5,000. http://idoidoweddinggowns.comAttire - Bridal Jeanette's Bride 'n Tux Boutique10386 Festival La. Manassas VA — 703-369-1998 In business since 1977, this boutique has more than 500 gowns-plus tuxedos, bridesmaid dresses, accessories, and more. Gowns: $500 to $8,000. http://jeanettesbride.comAttire - Bridal P. Lawrence Bridals & Formals336 Main St. Gaithersburg MD — 301-977-9729 Boutique owner Beth Burke carries Jim Hjelm, Lazaro, Alvina Valenta, and more. Also dresses for flower girls, bridesmaids, and mothers of the bride and groom. Gowns $800 to $4,000. http://plawrence.comAttire - Bridal Promise ?for the Savvy Bride4931-A St. Elmo Ave. Bethesda MD — 301-215-9232 Jessica Fox and Juliana Zoto, a mother-and-daughter team, carry gowns from Carolina Herrera, Vwidon, Claire Pettibone, and five other designers. Also bridesmaid dresses and headpieces. Gowns: $2,800 to $5,000. http://promisedc.comAttire - Bridal Rizik Brother1100 Connecticut Ave., NW Washington DC — 202-223-4050 This designer shop, in business for nearly a century, carries Lazaro, Peter Langner, Rivini, and more. Also bridesmaid dresses, veils, and headpieces. Gowns: $2,500 to $8,000. http://riziks.comAttire - Wedding Party After Hours FormalwearWashington DC — Tommy Hilfiger, Claiborne, Oleg Cassini, and more. The Arlington store wins raves; a few brides complained about service at other locations. See their web site for all their locations. http://afterhours.comAttire - Wedding Party After Hours FormalwearMD — Tommy Hilfiger, Claiborne, Oleg Cassini, and more. The Arlington store wins raves; a few brides complained about service at other locations. See their web site for all their locations. http://afterhours.comAttire - Wedding Party After Hours FormalwearVA — Tommy Hilfiger, Claiborne, Oleg Cassini, and more. The Arlington store wins raves; a few brides complained about service at other locations. See their web site for all their locations. http://afterhours.comAttire - Wedding Party Ann TaylorWashington DC — 800-342-5266 The Celebrations collection includes classic dresses starting at $148; it's available online and at the Connecticut Avenue and Tysons Galleria locations. http://anntaylor.comAttire - Wedding Party Ann TaylorVA — 800-342-5266 The Celebrations collection includes classic dresses starting at $148; it's available online and at the Connecticut Avenue and Tysons Galleria locations. http://anntaylor.comAttire - Wedding Party Aria Bridesmaids2029 P St., NW, Suite 201 Washington DC — 202-293-2742 Bridesmaid dresses come in a variety of colors and styles, all in silk or satin. Appointment only. http://ariadress.comAttire - Wedding Party Bethesda Custom TailorsBethesda MD — 301-656-2077 With more than 50 years in the business, this tailor offers nine tuxedo styles from labels such as Calvin Klein and Chaps by Ralph Lauren. Available to rent or buy. http://bethesdatailors.comAttire - Wedding Party Bridal VisionsArlington VA — 703-237-0010 Brides like the large selection of bridesmaid dresses, which come in 55 colors and styles from tea length to floor length. Also gowns, shoes, headpieces, and veils. http://foreverybride.comAttire - Wedding Party J.Crew— 800-205-3877 J.Crew offers bridesmaid dresses in elegant cuts and jewel tones, tuxedos and suits, and outfits for flower girls and ring bear http://jcrew.comAttire - Wedding Party Masters TuxedoAnnandale VA — 703-354-7500 This rental store carries After Six, Oscar de la Renta, Fumagalli, Bill Blass, and more. http://masterstuxedo.comAttire - Wedding Party Masters TuxedoArlington VA — 703-820-8880 This rental store carries After Six, Oscar de la Renta, Fumagalli, Bill Blass, and more. http://masterstuxedo.comAttire - Wedding Party Masters TuxedoFair Oaks VA — 703-385-2241 This rental store carries After Six, Oscar de la Renta, Fumagalli, Bill Blass, and more. http://masterstuxedo.comAttire - Wedding Party Masters TuxedoWoodbridge VA — 703-580-8863 This rental store carries After Six, Oscar de la Renta, Fumagalli, Bill Blass, and more. http://masterstuxedo.comAttire - Wedding Party Men's WearhouseWashington DC — Styles include full dress tails and one- to five-button jackets. Designers include Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, and Reaction by Kenneth Cole. See web site for locations and numbers. http://menswearhouse.comAttire - Wedding Party Men's WearhouseMD — Styles include full dress tails and one- to five-button jackets. Designers include Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, and Reaction by Kenneth Cole. See web site for locations and numbers. http://menswearhouse.comAttire - Wedding Party Men's WearhouseVA — Styles include full dress tails and one- to five-button jackets. Designers include Calvin Klein, Ralph Lauren, and Reaction by Kenneth Cole. See web site for locations and numbers. http://menswearhouse.comAttire - Wedding Party M.Stein & Co.Washington DC — 202-659-1434 In business since 1906, M.Stein has more than 450 styles of tuxedos and suits-plus a private tailor with 45 years of experience. Free delivery and pickups at downtown hotels. http://mstein.comAttire - Wedding Party Nicole MillerVA — 703-821-1630 Nicole Miller launches new styles this month. Dresses come in jewel tones and a variety of lengths and cuts, including strapless and halters. Prices: $250 to $400. http://nicolemiller.comCakes and Desserts Alexandria Pastry Shop & Catering CompanyAlexandria VA — 703-578-4144 Tom Lally's shop, in business for 20 years, bakes with real butter and cream from Shenandoah Valley creameries and uses chocolate from Belgium and France. Prices start at $5.25 a person. http://alexandriapastry.comCakes and Desserts Ann AmernickChevy Chase MD — 301-718-0434 Amernick, who has 35 years of experience, specializes in a classic French wedding cake with delicate sugar flowers. Prices start at $6 a person. http://annamernick.comCakes and Desserts CakeloreCentreville VA — 703-830-8163 Loretta Nicholas makes cakes and fillings from scratch using fresh ingredients. She offers a menu of unusual cakes-like the Hummingbird, made with pineapple and banana-and takes requests. Prices start at $6 a person. http://cakelore.comCakes and Desserts CakeLoveSilver Spring MD — 301-565-2253 These shops offer a variety of flavors and fillings, including butter, toffee, and coconut vanilla buttercream. Brides like the strawberries-and-cream cake; cupcakes are also popular. Prices: $4.50 to $6.50 a person. http://cakelove.comCakes and Desserts CakeLoveArlington VA — 703-933-0099 These shops offer a variety of flavors and fillings, including butter, toffee, and coconut vanilla buttercream. Brides like the strawberries-and-cream cake; cupcakes are also popular. Prices: $4.50 to $6.50 a person. http://cakelove.comCakes and Desserts CakeLoveWashington DC — 202-588-7100 These shops offer a variety of flavors and fillings, including butter, toffee, and coconut vanilla buttercream. Brides like the strawberries-and-cream cake; cupcakes are also popular. Prices: $4.50 to $6.50 a person. http://cakelove.comCakes and Desserts Cakes by DesignAlexandria VA — 703-721-9626 Debbie Delardi's popular flavors include chocolate chip with Bavarian cream and a white-chocolate pound cake with strawberry filling. Prices start at $4 a person. http://cakesbydesign.comCakes and Desserts Connie's Cake CreationsHerndon VA — 703-860-2661 Couples can try Connie's cakes at private tastings-her specialty is buttercream icing. Prices start at $3 a person. http://conniescakecreations.comCakes and Desserts Creative CakesSilver Spring MD — 301-587-1599 This shop's specialty flavors include chocolate Chambord with French raspberry liqueur and Godiva white chocolate; butter rum and almond are popular for weddings. Open tastings one Sunday a month. Prices start at $4.50 a person. http://creativecakes.comCakes and Desserts Especially for YouAlexandria VA — 703-660-9592 Jo Ann Kottkamp's rich butter cake with a fresh strawberry buttercream filling is a favorite among brides. Prices start at $4.50. http://chefesp4u.comCakes and Desserts Fancy Cakes by LeslieGaithersburg MD — 301-548-9390 Leslie Goldman-Poyourow's themed cakes have appeared on the Food Network's Ace of Cakes. She makes funky groom's cakes, such as a Redskins cooler filled with bottled beer. Servings start at $6.75. http://fancycakesbyleslie.comCakes and Desserts Heidelberg Pastry ShoppeArlington VA — 703-527-8394 In business since 1975, this German-style bakery specializes in fillings such as raspberry jam, apricot jam, marzipan, and dark chocolate mousse. Prices start at $3.75 a person. http://heidelbergbakery.comCakes and Desserts Hollin Hall Pastry ShopAlexandria VA — 703-768-9643 When grooms get to pick a tier, they often choose the chocolate raspberry marquis cake. The vanilla bavarian and black-and-white mousse cakes are also popular for weddings. Prices start at $6.50. http://hollinhallpastry.comCakes and Desserts Kendall's CakesFalls Church VA — 703-536-2200 Kendall Barrett, whose favorite flavor is her lemon cake, bakes with European-style butter and French chocolates. Flavors include carrot, dulce de leche, chocolate raspberry, and mocha. Prices start at $7 a person. http://kendallscakes.comCakes and Desserts Peter BakesAlexandria VA — 202-302-3883 Peter Brett's signature tiered cake includes lemon butter cake, vanilla cheesecake, and pistachio marzipan wrapped in white-chocolate fondant ribbons. Prices start at $8 a person. http://peterbakes.comCakes and Desserts Rae BakesWashington DC — 202-333-4967 Raeanne Hytone's custom sugar cookies-which couples use as favors or in lieu of a cake-are designed in the shape of gowns, mini-tiered cakes, flowers, or initials. Cookies are $6 to $12 each. http://raebakes.comCakes and Desserts SugarBakers CakesCantonsville MD — 410-788-9478 Couples like the square cakes in bold colors; bride favorites include red-velvet fudge and amaretto raspberry. Prices start at $4.50 a person. http://sugarbakerscakes.comCakes and Desserts The Sweet LifeAnnandale VA — 703-750-3266 Norman Davis is an award-winning chocolatier who specializes in custom-made chocolate molds. His popular chocolate cake with maraschino cream cheese recently won a Food Network Challenge competition. Prices start at $3.55 a person. http://thesweetlife.comCaterers 3Citron CaterersGeorgetown DC — 202-342-3400 Stuart Woodroffe and Philippe Demol create seasonal menus using local, organic ingredients. Signature dishes include a trio of gazpachos and a wild-mushroom risotto. http://3citron.comCaterers Avalon CaterersAlexandria VA — 202-337-2000 Avalon offers ethnic cuisines including South American, Middle Eastern, Caribbean, Ethiopian, and northern Indian. It'll design fusion menus or make dishes from family recipes. http://avaloncaterers.comCaterers Catering Company of WashingtonNorthwest DC — 202-347-8040 Owner Elizabeth Petty and chef Tom Berry specialize in gourmet American meals and international cuisine with an American flair; the curry-roasted halibut is popular. Their event space, Elizabeth's on L (1341 L St., NW), is available for weddings or rehearsal dinners with no rental fee. http://thecateringco.comCaterers Dahan CaterersRockville MD — 301-294-8445 Top vote-getters for kosher cuisine, French-trained and Moroccan-born David Dahan and his staff also offer such choices as Japanese, Mediterranean, and northern African. http://dahancatering.comCaterers Design CuisineArlington VA — 703-979-9400 A top vote-getter, Design Cuisine gets raves from brides for its service, decor, and customized menus that can incorporate family recipes http://designcuisine.comCaterers Federal City CaterersNorthwest DC — 202-408-9700 This company personalizes weddings with creative menus and place cards. It'll design a menu around a couple's background. http://federalcity.comCaterers Knife & Fork CaterersRockville MD — 301-670-4744 Brides praise the food and service from Knife & Fork, whose menus range from Spanish Mediterranean to a tasting buffet with Gulf Coast, Pacific Rim, and Eastern-seaboard stations. Also a kosher division. http://theknifeandfork.comCaterers Main Event CaterersArlington VA — 703-820-2028 Main Event will customize menus with ingredients from around the world. The Tuscan-themed menu includes pastas and antipastos; a New Orleans menu features gumbo and crawfish ?touff?e. http://maineventcaterers.comCaterers Occasions CaterersNortheast DC — 202-546-7400 Brides recommend Occasions-our top vote-getter-for its creativity, food, and service. It'll make mini, gourmet versions of old favorites such as grilled cheese, burgers, and Reubens. http://occasionscaterers.comCaterers Provisions CateringSilver Spring MD — 301-949-6100 Owner Bunny Dwin and chef Ivan Escobar offer twists on American classics, including spoonful appetizers of shrimp and grits, as well as international menus. The popular mini-desserts include cheesecake and Key-lime pie on a Popsicle stick. http://cateringbyprovisions.comCaterers RidgewellsBethesda MD — 301-652-1515 Celebrating its 80th anniversary, Ridgewells wins praise from brides for service and fresh food. http://ridgewells.comCaterers R&R CateringSpringfield VA — 703-451-2798 Specializing in weddings, Michelle Bloxton and Rob Saldivar offer international cuisines such as Caribbean and Indian. One personalized menu featured a buffet of seafood, Italian cuisine, and Kansas City barbecue. http://rrcatering.comCaterers RSVP CateringFairfax VA — 703-573-8700 The Organix by RSVP division offers local, sustainable, organic menus. http://rsvpcatering.comCaterers Sara McGregor's Capitol CateringAlexandria VA — 703-739-1030 McGregor and her team create innovative menus and cocktails. The staff will match uniforms to wedding colors. http://capitolcatering.comCaterers Susan Gage CaterersOxon Hill MD — 301-839-6900 Gage and her staff, who use local ingredients such as Virginia cheeses, recently designed a seven-course vegetarian meal with produce from area farms. Couples are assigned a 'wedding valet' to work with one-on-one. http://susangage.comCaterers Well Dunn CateringSoutheast DC — 202-543-7878 In business for 27 years, Well Dunn has catered events at the White House and Supreme Court. Couples like the creative cocktails such as the Prosecco with peach nectar, white peach slices, and grapes. http://welldunn.comCaterers Windows CateringAlexandria VA — 703-519-3500 This company wins praise from brides for its service, Modern American cuisine, and glatt-kosher division. Pastry chef Laurent Lhuillier won the National Pastry Team Championship in 2005. http://catering.comFlorists AmaryllisNortheast DC — 202-529-2230 Our top vote-getter, Amaryllis won the 'best table design' award from the DC chapter of the International Special Events Society last year for a nature-inspired floral theme. http://amaryllisflowers.comFlorists Art With FlowersTysons Galleria VA — 703-903-6837 Jose Coffey and his team create both traditional and contemporary arrangements. They've used tobacco flowers and leaves for a wedding with a Cuban theme. http://artwithflowers.comFlorists BloomsReston VA — 703-620-5557 Gail Dobberfuhl and her staff create traditional and modern designs with flowers from around the world. http://blooms.comFlorists Distinctive Floral DesignsGreat Falls VA — 703-430-7268 Brides rave about Alison de Wit and her team, who specialize in weddings. They've incorporated a couple's college colors into a floral design and used antique brooches and jewels in bouquets. http://distinctivefloral.comFlorists DragonflyNortheast DC — 703-370-2525 |