Thanks to newlyweds Ben Seewald and Jessa Duggar, we now know some key facts of the 19 Kids and Counting stars's Saturday, Nov. 1 wedding!
Take a look at the newlyweds in a picture slideshow during the couple's wedding rehearsal hours before they said "I do"! They also write their own vows.
According to the Seewalds's Facebook fan page, viewers and followers of the Duggar family got to know just how Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Seewald's big day went.
According to the newlyweds, they were married at 1 p.m., Nov. 1, at the First Baptist Church in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Their were more than 1,000 guests who attended the wedding.
Their Facebook page read, "The bride and groom were greeted by nearly 1,000 guests, with the reception decorated with peach flowers and white roses. For a sweet touch, white ribbons were added to the end of the pews where the newlyweds' families sat."
MStars News previously reported that Jessa wore a non-traditional blush gown that was designed by Allure Bridal as Jessa's bridesmaids and maid of honor wore peach/salmon-colored dresses.
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We have now learned that Jessa and Ben used the same photographer, Elizabeth Zellon, that Jill and Derick Dillard used for their wedding ceremony.
Facts about the wedding party included:
"Grandparents and mothers of the couple were seated during a rendition of "Amazing Grace." Bridesmaids followed to Ben's aunt Rebecca Seewald singing "Love Never Falls." The blushing bride then walked down the aisle to Erin Paines's "Bridal March."
Mr. and Mrs. Seewald poured two vases of sand into one to symbolize their wedding union. We also previously learned that Jessa and Ben decided to wait until they were in private to have their first kiss.
The couple picked Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar to kiss in their wedding ceremony for guests to witness what a Duggar kiss looks like.
"The couple wanted to experience that special moment together in private," their fan page read.
The other wedding party included maid of honor Jinger Duggar and bridesmaids Jana Duggar, Jill Dillard, Joy Duggar, Jessica Seewald, Danielle Seewald, Amara Query, Anna Hackel, Peyton Weiss and Michelle Seewald.
The flower girls were Jordyn-Grace Duggar and Faith Seewald.
The grooms's party included best man Dylan McMahan and groomesmen Daniel Robinson, Kolton Kulis, Russell Morris, Ryan Schofield, Jake Hendrix, Rob Flowers, Josiah Duggar, Joseph Duggar and Ethan Seewald. The ring bearer was Thomas Seewald.
Ben and Jessa also chose to write their own wedding vows, at the couple added some non-traditional treats to their wedding reception.
The Seewalds's wedding reception included, "ice cream sundaes instead of an tradition wedding cake. So guests had brownies, ice cream and a variety of toppings including chocolate, caramel, candy and cookies."
Take a look at the wedding rehearsal of Ben and Jessa Seewald below:
