Updated November 11th, 2019 at 17:30 IST

Court marriages: Ideas on how to add flair to your signing ceremony

It is not necessary to have that Dhol-Baja type fashion marriage, but dressing up and celebrating with your partner on this special day can still be done.

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In India, weddings are basically grand affairs and extravagant celebrations. If you are choosing to get married in a court, you are being considerate of the limited resources of the world, and even that is great. But making this court marriage into a celebration in your own right way is special. It is not necessary to have that Dhol-Baja type marriage, but dressing up and celebrating with your partner on this special day can still be done. So, here are some tips on how to make your bland court marriage into a simple, special event.

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Tips on how to add flair to court marriage

Make an announcement

Do not hold back your excitement about marriage with your partner. This is a chance for you to let your dear ones and maybe even the world know that you are soulmates. If court marriage is a choice and not that traditional Indian wedding, and the reason you two are getting married is love and a special place of your lover in your heart, put it in your announcement.

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Arrange a cocktail party

You can arrange a small get together party at the place of your loved ones. You can arrange this party and announce your marriage if you want to do so. This will make you feel more special and prepared for the marriage. Enjoy this day ahead of the signing with your loved ones.

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Dress up for the occasion

This is a very special part of your marriage which gives you a feeling of that precious day. Wear a beautiful saree, a heavy suit or even a white embroidered chiffon dress with your favourite jewellery, heels and any hairstyle and make-up you like. This day is special, and you also have to take perfect candid shots to remember your special day.

Arrange an after-party after your court marriage  

You can arrange a fancy after-party for your friends and family just to celebrate with your loved ones. If you want to cut a cake with your friends or simply get splashed, then arrange a small reception party that would be perfect. Don’t let people think that just because you had a simple wedding, you cannot enjoy a grand celebration later with your loved ones.

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Published November 11th, 2019 at 12:36 IST