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There are parking options at the hotels, and there will be shuttle services from the hotels to the venues. We do not advise driving to the venues as there is only limited street parking available.
Sangeet: Bollywood chic (lehengas, anarkalis, indowestern, sherwanis, kurta pajamas) OR cocktail attire (cocktail dresses, dress shirt and pants) Hindu ceremony: Indian formal OR daytime formal (daytime gowns and dresses, suit or sports coat) Jewish ceremony & reception: Formal (evening gowns and dresses, tuxes or suits)
Yes, we have booked an after party location that is close to the hotels. We welcome anyone to join for late night snacks and drinks!
Please don't feel obligated to purchase Indian clothes, but you are more than welcome to if you want! Cocktail attire for Sangeet and Daytime formal for Hindu ceremony are perfectly acceptable and there will be a mix of Indian and American clothes!
Lehengas, anarkalis, gowns, and sarees are all appropriate for women. Kurtas and sherwanis are appropriate for men. Here are some great visual examples: https://getethnic.com/blogs/indian-wedding-guest-dresses/ Other online sites that have great options: Saree Room: www.thesareeroom.com Kalki Fashion: www.kalkifashion.com Aza Fashion: www.azafashions.com
While Sonal & Sam are both from different parts of Ohio, Chicago holds a special place in their hearts as it is the place where they started their adult lives together after Ohio State. We built an amazing community of friends there and can't wait to celebrate with you all in our favorite city!
Due to the number of guests we have traveling from out of country, we will be requiring guests to be vaccinated to attend. If you have an extenuating circumstance, please reach out to Sonal or Sam directly