SINGER cum actress Ning Baizura Hamzah and husband Omar Sharif Christopher Layton Dalton held their wedding reception at the Matrade Exhibition & Convention Centre (MECC) on Saturday night

Joining them were Omar's parents, Colin and Maureen Dalton, and Ning's parents, Sheikh Hamzah Sheikh Mohamed and Satilah Abdullah.

Present were 2,000 guests, including Datuk Siti Nurhaliza Tarudin and husband Datuk Seri Khalid Mohamad Jiwa, M. Nasir, Helen Yap, Noryn Aziz, Fasha Sandha and Ramli Sarip.

The kampung-themed wedding saw livestock -- chickens and goats -- surrounding the well-lit hall.

The singer paraded a string of designer outfits, starting with a royal blue baju kurung Pahang by Rizman and Ruzaini.

Then, the actress of Diva wore a traditional Javanese attire, a gold Ceribon, complete with headgear from Java and hand-printed Indonesian batik, courtesy of Jovian Mandagie. The final outfit was a gown by Michael Ong.

Each outfit was made complete with jewellery from Rafflesia and Habib Jewels. She also wore golden South Sea pearls and a set of white South Sea pearls by Rafflesia.

The pair, who married on Thursday at the Masjid Saidina Abu Bakar As-Siddiq in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, will hold another reception in England in the middle of the year.