Timeline

Umkhehlo & Membeso

11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Please join us for our joyous ceremony in your beautiful traditional outfits!

Umkhehlo is a celebratory gathering where the bride is formally introduced to the community as a woman who is about to get married. It is a Zulu custom for the bride to be gifted by her family & guests during this joyful event filled with traditional music and dance. Membeso is a ceremony where the groom's family delivers gifts to the bride's family as a gesture of appreciation and respect for raising her. It usually takes place after lobola and before the actual wedding.

White wedding

1:30 pm - 10:00 pm

The dress code: Ladies, please join us in hues of soft pastel yellows and beiges for a romantic, Bridgeton-inspired affair. Gentlemen, kindly attend in classic black suits with bow ties

A Note to Our Beloved Guests: As much as we adore your little ones, we kindly ask that this be an adults-only celebration. To preserve the intimacy of our ceremony, we kindly request no cellphones or cameras during the matrimonial exchange. Your presence means the world to us, and we can't wait to celebrate this special moment together!