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Wedding Bells a-ringing
Sisters of the groom (fromleft) Meena Bowla,restaurant manager,Buffalo Wild Wings;Keisha Bowla-Hines, headof executive managementservices, Trinidad andTobago Police Service; andSakeena Bowla, banker atSunTrust Bank, Florida, allchose floor-grazingdresses for the Saturdayafternoon do. UWI, Mona final-yearinternational relationsand communicationstudent Valentina Careyin an F21 peplum dress. Businesswoman Sheryl Thorne in a ZARA Womenjumpsuit and black wedges from the label, withgold accessories.
All Woman, Fashion, Lifestyle, Local Lifestyle, Style, Style Observer, Tuesday Style
October 24, 2015

Wedding Bells a-ringing

Scotia Investments Jamaica Limited Senior Trading Manager – Treasury and Trading, Vijay Bowla, and his fiancée and Operations Officer colleague Trudy Rae-Ann Baugh tied the knot last Saturday at the Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church in St Andrew, and it was quite the stylish event. Comfy and elegant eveningwear was the go-to style for the ladies, while the gents opted for the traditional tailored look. AW Fashion shares a few fashion creds.

 

 

 

Yanive Nelson, director of theLaw Revision Unit at theMinistry of Justice, and hispsychologist wife ChandayNelson chose coordinating hues. At right: Aunts of the groom, Bishon Maragh (left), MonaPreparatory vice-principal, and Fern Bedasee, KirkDistributors Limited customer service representative,opted for mod cocktail dresses.
UWI, Monalecturer in theDepartment ofGovernmentNicolaSatchell in aHeather Lainejumpsuit withgoldaccessories,and nude anklestrappedsandals. At right: UWI,MonamolecularbiologymajorPriscillaDaCosta(left), in aStyle Savvybandage dress,with CB Group Junior Treasury OfficerFrancine Stewart in a red high-slitjersey dress and silver clutch.
The groom’s parents Delroy Bowla, in Ralph Lauren tailoring, alongside his wife Jean in an emerald Xscape dress. At right: The groom’s cousin,Sharmila Bedasee, acustomer servicerepresentative atGuardian Life and theday’s trusty usher,wore a rose goldspaghettistrap

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