Schedule

Mehendi At The Ali Residence

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Women: Casual traditional attire or cocktail dresses | Men: Kurtas or button downs

Colors: Wear GREEN!

Pithi

4:00 pm - 5:45 pm

Women: Traditional attire (lehengas, shararas, anarkalis, etc.) or bright colored cocktail dresses | Men: Bright colored kurtas or business casual attire

Colors: Wear pinks, oranges, corals, and yellows! Florals and prints! Bring your sunglasses!!

Sangeet

Fri, Mar 14, 2025, 6:00 pm - Sat, Mar 15, 2025, 12:00 am

Women: Traditional attire (lehengas, shararas, etc.) or formal long dresses (think gala) | Men: Fancy kurtas/sherwanis, or dark suits

Colors: Wear gemstone and metallic colors! Sparkly, shiny, dark, and bright!

Nikkah & Wedding Ceremony

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Dress code: Black-tie (wear floor-length gowns or formal cocktail dresses, suits or tuxes with black neckties or bowties); Fanciest Indian, Chinese and Western wear recommended!

Colors: Wear pastels and neutrals! Spring and Summer colors! Men can wear dark colored suits! (No dresses or suits that are white, cream, or lavender please!) Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the ceremony so you can find a seat! Ceremony doors will be closed prior to the entrances of the bride and groom. Eric's family will welcome the bride and groom. Following that, enjoy some appetizers and take part in a few fun surprises Shifan and Eric have put together for you. There will also be an opportunity for you to take photos with them, so be on the look out for more details about that!