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This Couple Had a Marvel-Themed Wedding—Complete With a Captain America Shield

Posted on June 17, 2025 by New Jersey Bride

Their Story

Caroline and Salvatore tied the knot on April 4, 2024 at Lake Mohawk Country Club in Sparta. The couple met on Bumble in May of 2020 and went on their first date at the Turtle Back Zoo on July 2.

A wedding at Lake Mohawk Country Club.
George Street Photo & Video

The Proposal

Two years to the day of their first date, Sal proposed where they had their first kiss, Manasquan Reservoir.

A wedding at Lake Mohawk Country Club.
George Street Photo & Video

He asked Caroline to turn around for a moment and when she turned back around to face him, their dog, Hana, was wearing a bandana that said, “Mommy will you marry Daddy?”

A wedding at Lake Mohawk Country Club.
George Street Photo & Video

Sal then handed her an AirPod that was playing a playlist of their favorite songs.

A wedding at Lake Mohawk Country Club.
George Street Photo & Video

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Choosing the Venue

“We absolutely loved the fairytale whimsical feel of Lake Mohawk,” Caroline says. “The water only added to the beauty of our dream.”

A wedding at Lake Mohawk Country Club.
George Street Photo & Video

Details of the Day

These Marvel-loving New Jerseyans went with a theme of a “Marvelous Tale.” Sal carried a Captain America shield and all the groomsmen had dedicated Marvel characters.

A wedding at Lake Mohawk Country Club.
George Street Photo & Video

Their wedding featured flowers in lilac and dusty rose, as well as centerpieces with Funko pops of all the shows and movies they’ve seen together.

A wedding at Lake Mohawk Country Club.
George Street Photo & Video

Advice for Other Couples

“I know everyone says it, but it’s extremely true: the day goes by so fast,” Caroline says. “Enjoy every moment you can.”

A wedding at Lake Mohawk Country Club.
George Street Photo & Video

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the details

Reception Location

Lake Mohawk

Photographer

George Street Photo & Video

Bride’s Gown

Maggie Sottero gown from Castle Couture

Bridesmaid Dresses

Azazie

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