Hannah Ann Sluss Says It ‘Means a Lot’ to Have Bachelor Nation Girls at Wedding: ‘Lifelong Friends’

There were immoderate acquainted faces from Bachelor Nation astatine Hannah Ann Sluss and Jake Funk’s wedding reception. Although Hannah Ann only appeared connected 1 Bachelor Nation show, she’s formed adjacent friendships pinch women for illustration Andi Dorfman, Tayshia Adams and more, and opened up exclusively to Life & Style astir why it was important to person them astatine her wedding party.

“Last summer, I went to Andi Dorfman’s wedding pinch Tayshia Adams and Amanda Stanton, truthful I invited each of them to my wedding celebration,” Hannah Ann, 28, says. “It’s conscionable been really fun. Lauren and Arie [Luyendyk] – Jake and I person been capable to walk clip pinch them. It’s conscionable been really neat to person these girls that I’ve known for respective years now return nan clip retired of their life to travel and support us. Especially nan older you get pinch much life and much responsibilities you person going on, it conscionable really intends a batch that we person truthful galore group to conscionable show immoderate love.”

Hannah and Jake, 26, tied nan knot successful Italy astatine nan extremity of June, pinch conscionable nan 2 of them successful attendance. After honeymooning successful Italy and Switzerland, they returned location to Florida, wherever they hosted a statement for 100 of their closest family and friends connected July 13. In summation to Andi, 37, Tayshia, 33, Amanda, 34, Lauren, 32, and Arie, 42, Victoria Fuller besides attended nan nuptials. Victoria, 30, and Hannah Ann were some connected Peter Weber’s play of The Bachelor successful 2020.

“You’re connected a show for, like, 2 months a mates years ago, but you time off pinch genuinely lifelong friends,” Hannah Ann gushes. “What’s really neat is that it’s benignant of a organization successful itself. Most of nan girls [who came], I wasn’t moreover connected their aforesaid season. But it’s unavoidable that you will tally into everyone everywhere. So we’ve conscionable been capable to create those friendships and really support each different done nan ups and downs. It’s really cool to person these afloat circle moments wherever they primitively met you erstwhile you were azygous and trying to find love, and past erstwhile you recovered it, it’s really adjacent to person them beryllium portion of it. It brings a full different meaning to it.”

Hannan Ann and Peter, 32, exchanged rings connected The Bachelor. However, earlier nan finale aired, he ended their engagement because he still had feelings for runner-up Madison Prewett. Hannah Ann somewhat distanced herself from The Bachelor franchise aft her play and began making love Jake successful nan autumn of 2021.

After wearing an elegant achromatic gown and veil for her Italy wedding, Hannah Ann turned up nan statement vibes successful a sparkling strapless ensemble for nan party. “I americium not a manner expert. I spell for whatever’s astir comfortable,” she admits. “I don’t moreover cognize what’s successful style.”

The Tennessee autochthonal says she “felt pretty” successful her Italy dress and reveals that she wore sneakers for astir of nan event. “My heels were sidesplitting me,” she laughs. “I threw connected immoderate Under Armour sneakers. I don’t moreover attraction if it makes maine look short. I conscionable wanted to beryllium comfortable. Comfortable radiates your soul beauty.” Meanwhile, for nan party, Hannah says she “wanted [the dress] to lucifer [her] gem and gem band. I wanted it to beryllium sparkly and fun.”

The mates tied nan knot conscionable successful clip for Jake to return to training campy for nan 2024 shot season. “Every mates has their ain type of normal and our normal is we travel backmost from our wedding, we person our reception, and nan pursuing week he leaves for camp,” she shares. “It’s very fast-paced. I deliberation for some of us, we conscionable really worth our clip together and worth our clip pinch 1 another, and our activity arsenic well. It’s conscionable maximizing nan clip we do person together, being arsenic organized arsenic imaginable and conscionable communicating pinch each different constantly.”