This past Saturday, all eyes were on Anita Adetoye and Emmanuel Ikubese who tied the knots in Lagos. Less than 6 months after their beautiful customary introduction and a few days after their traditional engagement, Anita married Emmanuel at a celebrity-packed white wedding ceremony and officially became Mrs Ikubese.
With their wedding hashtags (#RoadToBae2020 and #Bae2020) trending for over 5 months earlier, anticipation was building up for the white wedding. They had the most beautiful white wedding with their family and celebrity friends, and we’ve got ‘the tea’ for you.
In this post, we’re presenting you with our editorial picks of best female celebrity wedding guest dresses at the Anita and Emmanuel’s wedding (hashtag #roadtobae2010).
Looking at celebrity wedding guest aso-ebi outfits to weddings is a great way to find beautiful ideas of what to wear to occasions. Now, let’s rewind to the Ikuebese’s wedding to see how our favourite female celebs styled the uniformed wedding guest fabrics to look uniquely different and elegant. I’ll also touch on what the couple wore. Swipe/ scroll down to check out the pictures.
7 Best Female Celebrity Aso-Ebi And Gele Styles Spotted At #Roadtobae2020 Wedding
1, 2. Toke Makinwa x Ini Dimma Okojie Wore Sweetheart Neck Fitted Long Gowns Paired with Gele Headtie
Above left, the chief ‘baby girl for life’ (Toke Makinwa) did not disappoint with her slay, as always. She donned a plum coloured sweetheart neck Zhenawoman dress with bubble sleeves side drape. She paired it with a peach gele. She paired her look with a dusty pink/ rose gele headtie.
Above right: Ini Dimma Okojie stuns in that violet coloured sleeveless fitted gown with a keyhole sweetheart neckline and ruffle hem details. She completes the look with a baby pink gele scarf and black open-toe heels.
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3. Sharon Ooja in a Violet Off-Shoulder Ruffle Dress with Side Slit; Paired with a Baby Pink Gele Headtie and a Purple Clutch Purse
As always, our ever-smiling TV goddess, Sharon (above), didn’t disappoint. She looks gorgeous in this violet sleeveless off-shoulder dress with ruffle details and thigh-high side-split. She completed her aso-ebi look with a purple clutch purse and a baby pink pleated gele headtie.
4, 5. Pamela x Debbie Beecroft in Plum Coloured Asymmetric One-Shoulder Straight Pencil Long Gowns with Gele
Above left: Pamela donned a plum coloured one-shoulder cross-strap asymmetric neckline dress, paired with a blush clour gele and a silver purse. | Above right: Debby looks nothing short of gorgeous in this plum coloured sweetheart neck one-hand long gown. She completes the look with a blush coloured front-knot rose turban gele headgear.
6, 7. Layefa x Lilian Afegbai Shoulder-Baring Maxi Dresses and Gele
Above left, makeup artist, Layefa wore a stunning floor-length one-hand plum colour aso-ebi gown featuring thigh-high split that showed off her beautiful leg skin. She finished the look with silver strappy heel sandals and a dusty rose gele pleated gele scarf.
Above right, in that pose, we can confirm that Lilian Afegbai didn’t come to play, wearing that plum off-shoulder straight long gown aso-ebi which she paired with a twisted fan gele heatie, a sparkly silver clutch purse and a multicoloured striped shawl in one hand.
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Details of the Aso-ebi Fabric for the Ikubese’s #Bae2020 Wedding
Their wedding guest aso-ebi material was three types (depending on the inside-lining) – a plum colour lace, an onion colour lace and a purple/violet colour lace, featuring a touch of silver decoration details. The female guests’ dress code also included a dusty rose/ blush/ baby pink gele headtie for the female guests.
The aso-ebi material for their male guests was a burgundy-with-blue striped cap (fila) and a plain wine coloured material which the men made into sharp senator suits, kaftans, and regal agbada styles.
About the Celebrants: Anita Adetoye and Emmanuel Ikubese
- Bride: Anita Adetoye (popularly known as AnitaBrows)
- Groom: Emmanuel Ikubese
- Timeline: Customary marriage introduction (October 2019); Traditional engagement (Thursday, March 12) and White wedding (Saturday, March 14)
- Hashtag: #RoadToBae2020 #Bae2020
The bride is a celebrity makeup artist with A-list clients including Toke Makinwa and the groom is a Nollywood actor and a former Mr Nigeria. It was a beautiful inter-tribal wedding – the groom is from Delta state and the bride is Yoruba.
The bride, Anita, smiled all through the church wedding and she looked super stunning in her wedding gown. The groom also looked very well put together and was all shades of happy. More on the couple’s looks later.
Anita and her hubby were not the only ones that brought the fashion A-game to the wedding venue. Their celebrity wedding guests also served their red-carpet-like aso-ebi outfits.
In attendance were Nollywood peeps and A-list event hosts, including Toke Makinwa, Ini Dimma Okojie, Sharon Ooja and others. The bride’s celebrity makeup artist colleagues also graced the occasion looking pretty.
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What the Couple Wore: Anita Adetoye and Emmanuel Ikubese’s White Wedding
The bride was all smiles and looked stunning in her dress. She wore a white satin strapless flounced ball wedding gown that had a cute oversized back bow. Her hair was swept back in a half up/ half down wedding hairstyle, accessorized with bridal hairpieces. The groom wore a white jacquard 3-piece long tail tuxedo suit (tailcoat) with matching trousers and a shirt.
Conclusion
That’s our highlight on the 7 best celebrity wedding guest dresses at Anita Brows and Emmanuel Ikubese’s white wedding in Lagos. We wish the couple a lifetime of happiness together. I hope you had fun reading and looking at all the beautiful aso-ebi styles that caught our eyes.
Comment down below to let me know which of the featured wedding guests styles is your favourite, or the look you wish to recreate at your next owambe or party.
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