Two Brides Understand They Purchased the Similar Wedding ceremony Gown Throughout Their First Look (Unique)theinsiderinsight

• McKenzie Ball and Erin Ball went purchasing for attire individually forward of their nuptials on June 8
• Throughout their first look the couple was shocked to see they’d picked out related white, lace attire
• “We’re at all times on the identical web page, so I suppose having related attire wasn’t a shock to anybody,” McKenzie tells PEOPLE

It was their marriage ceremony day, Saturday, June 8, and McKenzie Ball and Erin Ball have been standing back-to-back, holding arms.

The couple, who first linked on social media, had been eagerly anticipating this second—their first look earlier than they walked down the aisle and mentioned “I do.”

Main as much as their marriage ceremony at Candies Creek Farm in Georgetown, Tennessee, the pair deliberately stored the main points of their attire a secret from each other. McKenzie, 27, selected her gown from The Ritz in Portsmouth, Ohio—a full-circle second for the realm security supervisor who had additionally bought her promenade and formal attire from the shop in highschool.

In the meantime, Erin, 29, purchased the primary gown she tried on at David’s Bridal in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

When McKenzie first went buying, she admits she did not know what type she wished, aside from that it wanted to be fitted. “Actually, the one I selected was extra extravagant than I assumed I might get,” McKenzie says.

Erin knew exactly what she was in search of earlier than the search started: a form-fitting gown with lace. “I had a precise image in my head,” Erin says. “I went in simply wanting to go searching and walked out with my gown, by no means having a second thought.”

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After months of anticipation and maintaining their attire a secret, the second for the reveal lastly arrived. When the couple rotated, each their jaws dropped. Their white, lace attire have been nearly similar.

“I used to be nonetheless making an attempt to course of the entire second,” McKenzie tells PEOPLE. “We hadn’t seen one another all day, and the adrenaline was hyping me up. All I keep in mind is Erin yelling, ‘That’s my gown!’ I then realized that they have been very, very related—the V reduce, the lace, the match, all of it.”

“We’re at all times on the identical web page, so I suppose having related attire wasn’t a shock to anybody,” McKenzie continues. “All we requested our bridesmaids was to verify their attire complemented one another, and boy did they!”

Erin provides, “I figured she would’ve gone with a less complicated type, no lace, so I used to be dumbfounded that we really managed to choose one thing related once we went to totally different shops in several states!”

Regardless of the preliminary shock, Erin wasn’t fully stunned. Over time, she says, her type has turn into extra aligned with McKenzie’s.

“We now have this unintentional however constant behavior of matching and coordinating our outfits,” she explains. “Kenzie initially picked a gown for our bridal bathe that was similar to mine, however she ended up altering it.”

“We at all times appear to match and coordinate ultimately with out planning it. At this level, we simply anticipate it to occur,” McKenzie continues.

A month after their marriage ceremony, Erin determined to share the couple’s candy response video from their first look on TikTok. She enjoys sharing cute moments of her and McKenzie on social media and thought others would admire the video too.

It did not take lengthy for others to hitch in on the couple’s pleasure. Solely every week after posting, the video went viral, surpassing 5.6 million views.

“I really didn’t know Erin posted the video on TikTok till she texted me that she was ‘popping off on TikTok,’” McKenzie says. “I needed to ask, ‘Of what?’ On the time, I didn’t have TikTok, so she was maintaining me up to date on all of the views. She, my mother, and my sister stored sending updates in our group chat. We have been all freaking out. It’s a loopy feeling, understanding that so many individuals have seen the video of us!”

“We after all wished it to be a shock and clearly that labored out!” Erin provides.