Wedding Party
Emilia (Houwers)
Maid of Honor
Emilia is Ella's sister and bestie. She is honest, hilarious and strong. Whether they're on the East Coast or in the Midwest, Ella and Emilia's favorite activities are running together, drinking lattes, and quoting John Mulaney. Emilia's spirit animal is a swan.
Mabel
Bridesmaid
Mabel is Hudson's younger sister and is probably the sweetest, most extraverted person you'll ever meet. She is outgoing, confident, and gracious. Her spirit animal is a golden retriever.
Jessebeth
Bridesmaid
JB is Hudson's older sister and Ella wants to be her when she grows up. She is intelligent, loyal and noble. Her spirit animal is a sea turtle
Joanne
Bridesmaid
Joanne is Ella's best friend and forever adventure pal. In another life, they were probably birch trees in the same forest. Jo is passionate and easy-going. Her spirit animal is a sea otter.
Evie
Usher/Honorary Bridal Party Member
Evie is Ella's breaststroke buddy and fellow captain (you know, back in the day). But above all, she's a real one. Her spirit animal is a lemur.
Brooklyn
Usher/Honorary Bridal Party Member
Brooklyn is Ella's go-to for a listening ear. She is compassionate, emotionally intelligent and talks in funny voices. Her spirit animal is a river otter.
Emilia (Morris)
Usher/Honorary Bridal Party Member
Emilia is wittiest person Ella has ever met. She is one of a kind, you can't help but love her instantly. She's also great dog mom. Her spirit animal is Chip.
Jacob
Best Man
Jacob is Hudson's day one and bass idol. Jacob enjoys challenging Hudson's impeccable perfect pitch, and they have spent many blissful mornings driving to practice in silence, listening to the Eagles. His spirit animal is a basset hound. (Ella also thought it would be important to mention that he is Hudson's father)
Isaac
Groomsman
Isaac is one classy specimen. Born heir to the Herrinbrucks, he is everything you could want in a southern man. His mentorship and leadership have had a lasting impact on Hudson. His spirit animal is Sam.
Sam
Groomsman
Samuel Thompson is one of the finest vocalists in the south and has a knack for getting jazzy with it. He has inspired Hudson in many ways, including wearing bucket hats and getting lost at Pinkerton Park. His spirit animal is Caleb.
Caleb
Groomsman
Caleb (DJ Boom) is a renowned saxophone player and is regarded as a jujutsu master in London, where he has resided this year. He was a pivotal part of Hudson's Covid year, and they remained close in the years that followed. His spirit animal is Isaac.
Harrison
Groomsman
Harrison James was one of Hudson's first friends on the swim team. On top of being a stellar friend, he has mentored him in the ways of being a true Vol (ROCKY TOP WHOOO). His spirit animal is a golden retriever.
Spencer
Groomsman
Spencer has been a part of the Lowery family for several years as Hudson's brother-in-law. Hudson and Mabel sometimes forget he was around for some of their more formative years, including their country and theater phases. His spirit animal is a scorpion.
Andrew
Groomsman
Hudson has lived with Andrew for almost three years. They have spent many Greek yogurt-filled nights discussing life, giving advice, and praying that practice gets canceled. His spirit animal is a bear.
Jane
Flower Girl
Jane is Ella's cousin and she is tiny but mighty. She follow's Ella's footsteps with her love of dance music!
Will
Ring Bearer
Will is Ella's cousin. He loves playing fetch with his dog, eating snacks, and swimming - much like Ella and Hudson :)