The venue, the outfits and the guests! All you need to know about the Neil Nitin Mukesh - Rukmini Sahay wedding!

Neil Nitin Mukesh’s wedding is the next big thing and the preparations are in full swing. The excited bride groom has plenty of designer friends working for his wedding. Set against the backdrop of Udaipur, Neil and Rukmini’s wedding trousseau oozes bespoke royalty. Defined by bold summery colors and distinct cuts, every outfit seems to be well thought out.  

The outfits will apparently have a lot of festive colors, tonal and color blocks and a happy color scheme. The destination wedding at Radisson Blu will be a family only affair with close to 500 guests expected whereas the reception to be held on the 17th of February at JW Marriot will be a grand affair that will see the who's who of Bollywood in full attendance.

While the engagement and cocktail party will be held today on February 7th, the Mehendi and Sangeet will take place on February 8th. The wedding will take place on February 9th followed by a family dinner. 

Neil and Rukmini's looks for the various events

For the wedding, Neil will sport a traditional rajwaad look created by combining pure fabrics and handwork by the finest Rajasthani craftsmen using authentic work like aari, pure zari, kardana , resham, nakshi etc. Rukmini's attire will see pure silk fabric combined with traditional hand thread work and elements like stones, resham, sadhi. The outfit is subtle and yet classy.

For the Mehendi, Neil will sport a classic kurta and vest made in exquisite silk with pink dominating the color scheme and perfectly complimented by orange gold zardozi embroidery. With focus to ornate detailing, much like the palaces and havelis in Rajasthan, the  off-beat anarkali style defines the vivid colour scheme.

For the Sangeet, Rukmini will adorn a traditional  lehenga, dupatta and blouse that delves into the roots of Rajasthani design by incorporating intricate gota work into the outfit .The stunning Pista green outfit with gota patti has been further embroidered with striking multi colour threads in zardozi. The border of the lehnga has been laced with dainty French knots to add an element of regal sophistication to the overall ensemble.