Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the wedding ceremony start?
The Ceremony will commence at exactly 3:00PM. Kindly arrive and be seated at the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, or the Manila Cathedral, on or before 2:45PM.
What is the dress code?
Guest's dress code is STRICTLY FORMAL.
Gentlemen are invited to wear a barong tagalog and light-colored slacks.
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Ladies may choose to wear long gowns or pantsuits in the colors specified below:
Please do not wear white and cream long gowns and avoid dresses with large prints.
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Where should I park?
​Manila Cathedral: Parking is available beside the Cathedral and is on first come first serve basis.
​​​You may refer to the Intramuros Map below for other parking areas.
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​Ramon Magsaysay Center: You may wish to park beside the Ramon Magsaysay Center, which is also on a first come first serve basis. Paid parking is also available in the Diamond Hotel, just right beside the Ramon Magsaysay Hall.
May we take pictures with our phones and cameras during the wedding?
We've invested a lot for a top-tier photo and video services (to be provided by the amazing Films in Motion). Unless you want to see Marnel turn ito a groomzilla, let's give our professionals the spotlight and keep those cellphone cameras tucked during the Ceremony! 📸
When is the deadline to RSVP?
Please confirm your attendance on or before 12 June 2025.
What happens if I miss the RSVP deadline?
We'll take it as that you cannot make it to our wedding day. Please let us know on or before 31 May 2025 so we have ample time to juggle things with our suppliers. Thank you for understanding!
Can I bring a plus one?
As much as we'd love to celebrate with everyone, we can only accommodate guests who have been formally invited through this page, or via a direct message.
Can I bring kid/s?
Unfortunately, as much as we’d love to invite all of our family and friends’ children, we can only accommodate a few close family children. Take this opportunity to have a date night instead!
Is there a gift registry?
Your presence at our wedding is all we ask. If you ’d like to sprinkle a little extra magic on our journey together, a financial gift would be wonderful! Or, if you'd prefer, check out our Gift Registry via the tab for some fun option!
Are their nearby accommodations in the reception area?
Yes, we recommend booking in Diamond Hotel just right beside the Ramon Magsaysay Center. To avail of their discounted room rates, you may just inform them you are a guest to the Tamayo-Lopez Wedding or look for Ms. Rowena from Rooms Reservation at +632 8528 3000.​​
I have a question which remains unaswered; how do I contact you?
For urgent concerns, feel free to reach out to us through Michiko's mobile number at 0970004850.
You may also message us through Viber at 09159800731.​​​
For on-the-day inquiries, you may reach out to our Coordinator, Ms. Joan Lao, at 09171851818.