Dua Lipa and Callum Turner They kicked off their elegant wedding celebrations in style by hosting a fun pre-wedding cocktail party in Palermo, Italy. Surrounded by family, friends and celebrity guests, the newlyweds let their guard down and spent the evening partying with friends and celebrating their union.The first photos of the celebration have become online. The photos show the couple who tied the knot in an intimate ceremony at London’s Old Marylebone Town Hall on May 31, welcoming their loved ones to the first of their three-day Sicilian wedding festivities.
Dua and Callum’s pre-wedding party photos and videos go viral
Videos and photos from the celebration showed the newlyweds happier than ever as they mingled with guests, piled on the PDA and danced the night away.For the occasion, Lipa wore an elegant backless ivory halter dress featuring Bottega Veneta’s signature basket weave design with a feather hem and matching clutch. She styled the look with sparkling Bulgari jewelry and a coordinating watch. Turner, complemented her bride in a beige outfit with a crisp white shirt.
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner pack on the PDA
The couple arrived holding hands and were later joined by fashion icon Donatella Versace, according to videos circulating on social media at the event. Throughout the evening, Lipa and Turner were seen smiling, hugging and rarely looking away from each other as they greeted guests. Footage of the celebration captured the couple dancing together to a live band, with Turner lovingly showering his wife before leaning in for a kiss.The newlyweds also encouraged guests to join in the festivities, spending the evening chatting, dancing and enjoying cocktails as the celebration progressed.
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner’s wedding guests
Among the high-profile participants were singers Charli XCX and her husband George Daniel. The “360” hitmaker was spotted socializing with guests, including actress Grace Gummer, as she sipped on her cocktail.Singer Troye Sivan was also in attendance, dressed in a dark blue suit. At one point in the evening, he was seen chatting with the actor Joe AlwynTurner’s old friend, who wore a blue button-down shirt and beige pants for the occasion.Music producer Mark Ronson was another notable guest at the event and was seen applauding when Lipa and Turner made their entrance.
Around the cocktail
The cocktail reception was the official welcome event before the wedding weekend celebrations, which are expected to continue at various historic locations in and around Palermo. The couple is expected to exchange vows again among their friends in another dreamy ceremony.
Book themed decor by Dua Lipa and Callum Turner
One detail that caught the attention of fans online was a large shelf installation said to be used as part of the party decor. According to social media users, the book display was said to be a tribute to the couple’s relationship and how they first met.