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Michell & Valentino

May 29–30, 2026 • Long Beach, CA

Michell & Valentino

May 29–30, 2026 • Long Beach, CA

Friday Dinner Theme -Indian Sangeet

Sangeet Dinner/Mehndi Ceremony : Cocktail attire (less formal and festive).


Sangeet Activities:

Mehendi - A traditional Indian ceremony where intricate henna designs are drawn on the hands or wrists. Participation is optional and open to guests.


Musical Performances by family, friends and professional entertainment and dance instruction by L.A. Bollywood Dance.

* Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes so you can dance!


Types of Gujarati Dancing at Sangeet

1. Garba ~is a traditional, energetic folk dance from the Indian state of Gujarat. It features participants clapping and whirling rhythmically in circles of celebration.


2. Dandiya Raas: A fast-paced dance involving two wooden sticks (dandiyas) which dancers click together while dancing in pairs or circles is a vibrant, high-energy folk dance,





Color Theme for Sangeet:

(Completely optional, but warmly welcomed)

Guests are encouraged to wear any combination of: jewel tones (emerald green, royal blue, magenta), vibrant fuchsia, bright yellow, orange, and gold.


We’ve included links below for inspiration and shopping options if you’d like to dress the part.


More Information:

Please see the link below for additional details about Mehendi, what to wear and where to buy.

Sangeet Clothing Guidelines

For an Indian Sangeet, guests typically wear bright, vibrant, and festive colors that reflect the joyful, musical nature of the evening.


Popular choices include rich jewel tones (emerald green, royal blue, magenta), vibrant fuchsia, bright yellow, orange, and gold. Sparkly, embellished outfits are encouraged for this glamorous, dance-filled event.


Top Color Choices: Bright and bold colors like fuchsia, yellow, royal blue, magenta, and green are perfect for the festive atmosphere.


Jewel Tones & Pastels: Deep, rich colors such as emerald or sapphire are popular, as are, to a lesser extent, softer shades like lavender or pastel pink.


Men's Attire: Men often wear vibrant kurtas or more formal attire in shades like navy, maroon, or gold.


Styling Tip: Choose comfortable attire that allows for easy movement, as the Sangeet is known for its dancing and performances.

What to Wear and Where to Buy It

How to Dress for as an Indian Wedding Guest

https://www.cbazaar.com/blog/how-to-dress-for-an-indian-wedding-as-a-guest/


What colors to wear to an Indian Wedding.

https://www.cbazaar.com/blog/indian-wedding-outfit-colour-combinations/


For an Indian Sangeet, guests typically wear bright, vibrant, and festive colors that reflect the joyful, musical nature of the evening.


Popular choices include rich jewel tones (emerald green, royal blue, magenta), vibrant fuchsia, bright yellow, orange, and gold. Sparkly, embellished outfits are encouraged for this glamorous, dance-filled event.


Top Color Choices: Bright and bold colors like fuchsia, yellow, royal blue, magenta, and green are perfect for the festive atmosphere.


Jewel Tones & Pastels: Deep, rich colors such as emerald or sapphire are popular, as are, to a lesser extent, softer shades like lavender or pastel pink.


Men's Attire: Men often wear vibrant kurtas or more formal attire in shades like navy, maroon, or gold.


Styling Tip: Choose comfortable attire that allows for easy movement, as the Sangeet is known for its dancing and performances.


Indian Clothing Websites:

https://www.houseofindya.com



Recommended Online Indian Clothing Shops


https://www.perniaspopupshop.com/


https://www.kalkifashion.com/


https://phera.co


https://www.azafashions.com/

Pictures of Mehendi Attire (Men & Women)

Gallery Photo 1
Gallery Photo 2

Wedding Ceremony and Reception Attire

INDO-WESTERN FORMAL

Wedding Day: Formal attire for the ceremony, dinner, and reception. For the wedding and reception, we invite guests to wear Indian Indian, Western, or any type of Cultural formal attire you love!