Why Wema Sepetu's Dress at Hamisa Mobetto's wedding Has Fans Talking

Hamisa Mobetto did her traditional wedding and an Islamic wedding last week. On Wednesday nght, she held her wedding ceremony and invited the who-is-who in the Tanzanian entertainment industry.

The dress that Actress Wema Sepetu selected to wear as a guest to the nuptials left fans with mixed emotions, after she showed up to the wedding reception wearing an all-white bridal gown. She paired the fancy gown with pearl jewelry and a silver sparkling purse. See below:

According to Brides.com, its is unacceptable for wedding guests to wear white unless the couple says so.  White is a colour that over the years has been left for the bride during wedding ceremonies.

Fans speculated that Sepetu wanted to outshine the bride with others seeing nothing wrong with her dress code.

Check out fans' reactions;

Amdully: This was very nice dress but not appropriate kuvaa kama mwalikwa kwenye harusi. Watu wangehisi ana compete na bi harusi wanawake hawanaga dogo

Fatuma55: Tatizo sio kubariza tatizo why white kwenye harusi ya mwenzie..is she a bride.?kupendeza kapendeza but why white??

Marie Peter: how can you wear a dress same as weeding dress?? Yy n bibi harusi?? Kuharibu sherehe za watu I'm speaking out of jealous hii ni ushamaba wema ??mm mwenyew can't do this na ushamba wangu mfyuuu

Jamsine Avator: Kwanini avae shela jeupe kwani anaolewa yeye

Laika Tiba: Wema anapendezaga sana ila kwaleo hapana kwakweli ajipange kwa tukio jingine tena

King Khalifa 2: mealikwa alafu unavaa nawewe kama biharus

Rubby Mussa: Jamani kapendeza ila mgeni unavaaje mavazi ya kufanana na bi harusi?

Do Collection: Ila Kuna watu wanajua kuharibu shughuli za wenzao haki your not a bride why uvae nyeupe mburuzooo mweeeh

Real Minah: Unavaaje gauni jeupe jamani wakati dress code imewekwa

Cadohot: Mbona kama ndo bibi harusi

Nsara Masi: Na anavaa jeupe is she the bride????

Hamisa Mobetto is now married to Aziz Ki, a footballer who plays for Yanga FC. He also plays for Burkina Faso's national team but is a citizen of Ivory Coast.

A wedding dress is very important to a bride.

According to araimobridal, it is symbolic of love and sacredness.

"Wedding dresses have ancient roots and rich symbolism. They serve as not only beautiful adornments but also a way to express deep emotions and faith in the future. The white color of the wedding dress symbolizes purity and innocence. This traditional color choice reflects the desire to start a new life with a clean slate, free from past burdens." it says in an article published on its website.