Brent Davin Davidson and Ashley Marie Fife were married at 6 p.m. Aug. 2, 2008, on the grounds of Capitol Park in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Jennings of Vicksburg. She is the granddaughter of Frances Noble and the late Harold Noble of Flowood and the late Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Fife of Pattison.

The groom is the son of Billie Davidson and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Davidson of Tuscaloosa. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Gentry and the late Mr. and Mrs. Newton Davidson of Hueytown, Ala.

Pews were marked with hanging candle lanterns trimmed in royal blue and white tulle. The aisle was covered with a hand-painted white runner featuring the couple’s initials. Elegant arrangements of areca palms and woodland ferns flanked the altar.

Traditional Scottish wedding songs were performed by bagpiper John Anderson, who was dressed in a traditional kilt.

Given in marriage by her brother and stepfather, the bride chose a classic, white strapless gown with an empire waist banded in white satin with a silk organza overlay. The skirt was adorned with rows of white ribbon, as was the back of the gown.

Her hair, styled in soft curls, was held by a silver tiara covered in pearls in Swarovski crystals.

She wore a diamond necklace, a gift from the groom.

The bride carried a handtied bouquet featuring white sweetheart roses, white calla lilies and blue hyacinth gathered in a white-satin bow. Tucked into the bouquet was her late maternal grandfather’s wedding ring.

Maid of honor was Kimberly Marie Cyr of Gonzales, La. She wore a strapless, tea-length dress of royal-blue satin accented with a rhinestone belt.

Bridesmaid was Jennah Green Gill of Hattiesburg. She chose a strapless, tea-length dress of royal-blue chiffon with a ruched bustline and handkerchief hem.

Each attendant carried a gathered bouquet of white calla lilies and delphinium tied with white-satin ribbon.

Flower girl was Amber Rose Davidson, daughter of the groom, of Tuscaloosa. She wore a slipper-length, white tank dress with an organza skirt and white-satin sash with white ballet slippers. She carried rose petals in a white-satin basket.

The groom’s father served as best man. Groomsman was Randall Wayne Davidson, brother of the groom.

Ushers were Joseph Scott Fife, brother of the bride, of Picayune; Stacy McCants of Tuscaloosa; and Lance Bailey of Nashville, Tenn.

Ring bearer was Michael Andrew Noble Jennings, brother of the bride, of Vicksburg.

The bride’s mother chose a dark-teal, tea-length dress of hammered satin overlapped to form shutter pleats. A V-neck and capped sleeves completed her dress.

The groom’s mother wore a two-piece suit of plum-colored silk with sheer overlays. Soft ruffles adorned the hem of the top.

Both mothers carried nosegays of white roses.

A reception followed the ceremony at The Brick House.

Massive ferns decorated with white roses and calla lilies and sheer, royal-blue bows adorned the entrance. The doors featured the couple’s silver-leafed initials descending from sheer ribbons.

Tables, skirted in white and covered with royal-blue linen cloths, were centered with lighted arrangements of white cathedral lilies.

The three-tiered buttercream wedding cake was striped with royal-blue fondant ribbons and marked with the couple’s initial. A miniature version of the bride’s bouquet topped the confection, which was presented on a tulle-trimmed table adorned with the bridal party bouquets and underlit with miniature lights.

Guests were entertained with music by Organic Logic.

The couple departed the reception under an arch of sparklers.

Following a wedding trip to Florida, they will make their home in Tuscaloosa.

Bridesmaids’ brunch

Cindy Palmer and Carol Wood hosted a bridesmaids’ brunch at the Flamingo Room on the morning of the wedding. The bride chose this time to present gifts to her attendants.

Rehearsal dinner

The groom’s parents hosted a rehearsal dinner at The Garden Room in historic Northport.