3 min readNew DelhiJun 9, 2026 10:00 PM IST Dua Lipa and Callum Turner kicked off their three-day Italian wedding extravaganza in Palermo, Sicily, with a welcome party that left locals fuming over the shutdown of the city for their celebration, prompting them to compensate those affected financially to call a truce. For the welcome dinner, the Levitating singer slipped into a custom backless Bottega Veneta halter neck dress with a plunging back, featuring the house’s signature intrecciato weave, and a mermaid-style skirt made of white ostrich feathers, according to a report by Vogue. She chose to pair the ensemble with Bvlgari jewels, from their signature Serpenti necklace and Pallini watch to their iconic Tubogas Manchette timepiece. The Pallini five-turn bracelet watch comes with thousands of tiny yellow-gold beads (pallini) interspersed with diamonds, and a platinum, diamond-encrusted head with emerald eyes. Invented in France in the 18th century, jewellers attached gemstones to a thin wire-coiled spring so that it would tremble with the wearer’s movements. Bulgari adopted and perfected the en tremblant technique in the …