A hen night in Galata: four girls, one pattern, a polaroid camera
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A hen night in Galata: four girls, one pattern, a polaroid camera

Getting ready in front of the mirror, the streets of Galata and polaroids at dawn.

The wedding was two weeks away. The bridesmaids whisked the bride off to Galata on a Saturday night. There was one shared rule: the burgundy star pattern, each in her own style.

Frames

1/4The mirror before heading out. I wore it at my neck, Ece in her hair, Zeynep on her wrist.
2/4Walking to Galata. The scarves looked even better over our jackets.

The best moment of the night?

3/4The moment we stopped in the middle of the street and hugged. Nobody had stopped for a photo.
4/4The polaroids and the scarf we spread on the table at dawn. They’re all on the bride’s fridge now.

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