Outfits
We’re so excited to see everyone dressed up for the celebrations — here’s a quick guide to help you plan your looks.
🌸 Friday, 3 July – Hindu Wedding
Think traditional and colourful — sarees, lehengas, sherwanis, or veshtis (for the gents). If you’re unsure what to wear, elegant summer formal wear in bright colours works perfectly too.
🥂 Friday, 4 July – Civil Ceremony & Reception
Dress to impress!
Formal or black-tie optional — suits, long dresses, or cocktail dresses, lenghas, sari’s are all welcome.
We’ll be celebrating and dancing late into the night, so bring your party energy (and comfortable shoes for later!
🛍 Where to Shop
If you’re looking to buy or rent outfits in London, here are a few great areas to explore — especially for traditional Tamil attire:
East Ham / Green Street (East London) – A hub for Tamil clothing stores, including silk sarees, veshtis, jewellery and accessories. You’ll find shops like Chennai Silks, Pothys, and Nalli Silks London.
Wembley (Ealing Road) – A lively area full of Tamil boutiques and fabric shops, perfect for lehengas, sherwanis, and tailoring services.
Southall (West London) – Another strong option for bridal and party wear, with plenty of stores offering saree blouses, tailoring, and jewellery.
🧵 Tip: if you’re planning to buy something new, go a few weeks early in case alterations or blouse stitching are needed.
