{"id":3783,"date":"2025-04-01T10:20:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-01T02:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/?p=3783"},"modified":"2025-04-10T10:45:34","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T02:45:34","slug":"wear-balinese-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wear-balinese-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Bali Wedding Guest Attire: What to Wear (Ideas &#038; Tips)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The legendary romance of Bali has long seduced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/celeb-holiday-special-luna-maya-and-marianne-rumantirs-extraordinary-bali-adventure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">celebrities<\/a> when it comes to staging Gatsby-like nuptials. Thus, the \u2018island of the gods\u2019 is now a celebrated wedding destination. Perhaps you have already received your invitation? But before you head off, do you have your attire selected? What should you wear to a wedding in Bali as a guest? We answer all your questions about the best Bali wedding dress, whether you&#8217;re attending as a guest or the bride or groom themselves.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Bali simmers with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/4-gorgeous-beachfront-villas-for-your-dream-wedding-in-bali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">wedding fever<\/a> all year round and being invited to such a joyous celebration is not only an honour and an opportunity for a superb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/5-best-things-to-do-in-bali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">vacation<\/a> \u2013 it\u2019s also the ultimate justification to slip into something sensational.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3795\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3795\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-3795 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-1024x576.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Bali Wedding guests at Pandawa Cliff Estate\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27576%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20576%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%273576%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-889x500.jpg 889w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Bali-Wedding-guests-at-Pandawa-Cliff-Estate-e1593497272778.jpg 5568w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3795\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bali Wedding guests at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/pandawa-cliff-estate-villa\/the-bukit-bali-indonesia.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pandawa Cliff Estate<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">What to Wear to a Destination Wedding in Bali<\/h2>\n<h3>Footwear<\/h3>\n<p>International weddings, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/beachfront-bali-wedding-villas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bali style<\/a>, are often set on luscious green lawns flanked by tropical gardens or jungle \u2013 a horror for high heels; or on soft sandy beaches \u2013 shocking for stilettos. Selecting the right footwear can be a challenge for Bali wedding guests. While barefoot beach brides are bound to raise a smile, guests are expected to be suitably shod. Pick flats in materials which won&#8217;t get destroyed in the water or sand. Tie-ups can add a touch of glamour.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Weather-Appropriate Fabric<\/h3>\n<p>Choose wedding outfits made of light and breathable fabrics like linen, cotton, or mesh so you can comfortably be in the moment with family and friends. The tropics can get humid so pick natural fabrics which don&#8217;t turn you into a pile of sweat.<\/p>\n<h3>Bali Wedding Dress Cuts and Styles<\/h3>\n<p>The wedding guest look is free-flowing, not tight. Island looks are cool and light, with neutral colours and floral designs. Be sure that your attire works with wedges, and flats, or low-slung sandals and loafers for men. Super-light silk resort-style dresses are the perfect partners for sexy sandals in the sultry tropics.<\/p>\n<h3>Ideas for Him &amp; Her<\/h3>\n<p>Whatever the wedding dress code, frocking up for a memorable event in Bali should be fun. We have a couple of ideas on what to wear to a Bali wedding as a guest. For her, think shoestring straps and flowing maxi and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/island-style-dresses-you-cant-say-no-to\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">chiffon dresses<\/a>; classic cotton sundresses and open-back halter necks. Floaty dresses in feather-light silk do well with a stretch cotton underdress to guard against humidity. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/for-the-gentleman-sartorial-pleasures-in-bali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">For him<\/a>, it&#8217;s seersucker suits of light, pastel, or navy shades; patterned or plain button-down shirts with linen pants, chinos, or smart trousers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-full wp-image-18994\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding.jpg\" alt=\"Elegant outdoor wedding, bride and groom walking down the aisle\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27576%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20576%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%273576%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-480x270.jpg 480w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding-889x500.jpg 889w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/outdoor-wedding.jpg 1024w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Traditional Bali Wedding Dress<\/h2>\n<p>Wondering what to wear to a traditional Balinese wedding as a guest? Be prepared for some striking surprises and be ready to push out your fashion boundaries. Selamat menempuh hidup baru \u2013 is the polite way to say congrats.<\/p>\n<p>Indonesians adore dressing up so choose something spectacular, may it be traditional or formal attire. Given the extraordinary outfit the bride will be wearing \u2013 complete with a massive golden crown \u2013 it will be impossible to outshine her. And expect to see the groom bedecked in an equally magnificent costume; draped with jewellery; face made up to perfection.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Kebaya<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Female guests at traditional Balinese weddings usually wear a lace kebaya on top, which covers their shoulders and upper arms. They pair it with a colourful and coordinated sarong and sealed with a stunning golden brooch on a waist sash. This combination holds significant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/before-you-go-7-everyday-symbols-of-bali-you-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">religious meaning<\/a>; so, if you\u2019re going traditional, don\u2019t mess with the ensemble.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3792\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3792\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-3792 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-1024x576.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Beautiful bride Ayun wearing a pink kebaya at her pre-wedding event at Villa Bayu Gita\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27576%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20576%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%273576%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-889x500.jpg 889w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Balinese-wedding-Aiun-and-Martyn-at-Bayu-Gita-Bali-e1593497412574.jpg 5616w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful bride Ayun wearing a pink kebaya at her pre-wedding event at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/villa-bayu-gita-complex-villa\/ketewel-bali-indonesia.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Villa Bayu Gita<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>The kebaya is both modern and traditional. It&#8217;s inspired by current trends with fabrics, colour combinations and cuts that are constantly changing. It&#8217;s usually made of lace brocade following a floral pattern. However, styles and designs of kebaya have changed over time also because of the influence of other cultures. This iconic clothing can have plain or unique designs in colourful shades that match the embroidery pattern. They can also be intricately detailed and beaded by hand, especially in a traditional Bali wedding dress.<\/p>\n<p>While we\u2019re on the subject, the Balinese kebaya code decrees \u2018the tighter the better\u2019! Women wear a corset undergarment underneath the sheer lace. Sarongs of all styles can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/romantic-seminyak-bali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seminyak<\/a> on Jalan Double Six (which is also known as Jalan Arjuna) or Jalan Sulewesi, the famous street for fabrics in Denpasar.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3798\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3798\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-3798 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-1024x576.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Ayun and Martyn's family pairing white tops with traditional sarongs\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27576%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20576%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%273576%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-320x180.jpg 320w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-533x300.jpg 533w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-889x500.jpg 889w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/magazine-proxy.elitehavens.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Ainun-Martyn-Balinese-wedding-party-e1593497681465.jpg 5472w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ayun and Martyn&#8217;s family pairing white tops with traditional sarongs<\/p><\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Indonesian <em>Batik<\/em> and <em>Sarong<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Male guests at a Balinese wedding will be presentable in a collared shirt \u2013 Indonesian batik is best \u2013 paired with trousers or a muted sarong. The lighter the fabric, the better.<\/p>\n<p>To beat the heat, wedding guests should wear long hair pinned up; note that some salons and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/seminyak-barbers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">barbers<\/a> are happy to send hair and makeup artists to your Bali wedding villa, this can easily be arranged by the Elite Concierge. Lastly, be sure to leave make-up until the last minute \u2013 certainly best after you are dressed.<\/p>\n<p>Stylish and comfortably clad, you\u2019re ready to celebrate the big day, Bali-style. Enjoy the wedding!<\/p>\n<p><em>Cherish every beautiful moment at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitehavens.com\/magazine\/have-your-dream-wedding-in-bali\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">destination wedding<\/a> in Bali. 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