The event26 September 2014: Amal Alamuddin arrives in Venice, Italy with George Clooney to prepare for their wedding on 28 September 2014. The dressThe dress is a black and white striped A line cami midi dress made of brocade cotton blend by Dolce&Gabbana, from its S/S 2013 collection, retailed at EUR 1,250.00.
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The weddingOn 25 September 1954, Audrey Hepburn married American actor Mel Ferrer in Burgenstock, Switzerland. In 1968, 14 years later, the couple divorced. The dressThe wedding dress worn by Audrey Hepburn was a high collared tea-length dress featuring 3 quarter balloon sleeves and a satin waist sash. The wedding dress was designed by French couturier Pierre Balmain, The accessoriesAudrey Hepburn paired her wedding dress with a flower wreath on her head and a pair of elbow gloves. Other wedding dressesNo.1 Audrey Hepburn's first wedding dress 1952 Audrey Hepburn's first wedding dress 1952, designed by Italian fashion house Sorelle Fontana (who had designed in 1949 for Hollywood star Tyrone Power's bride Linda Christian's wedding dress in their "wedding of the century".) In 1952, while filming Roman Holiday in Italy, Audrey Hepburn was engaged to English business man James Hanson, and she asked Italian fashion house Sorelle Fontana to design the wedding dress for her. But later she called off the wedding and donated the wedding dress to a young Italian woman Amiable Altobella, and the wedding dress was auctioned by Kerry Taylor Auctions in London for over £10,000 in 2009. The wedding dress commissioned by her was made of silk satin in off-white color, featuring a bateau neckline, shirred front, french sleeve and buttoned back. No.2 Audrey Hepburn's third wedding dress 1961 Audrey Hepburn second wedding dress, 1961 designed by Hubert de Givenchy. On 18 January 1969, Audrey Hepburn married Italian psychiatrist Andrea Dotti in a town hall ceremony in Switzerland. The wedding dress worn by Audrey Hepburn was a funnel-necked long sleeve mini dress in pale pink. She paired the dress with a matching headscarf and a pair of white ballet flats. In 1982, 14 years together, the couple divorced. No.3 Audrey Hepburn's wedding dress in film Funny Face, 1957 Apart from her own wedding dresses, the most iconic wedding dress Audrey Hepburn wore on screen is perhaps the one she wore in film Funny Face as the intellectual girl Jo.
The wedding dress features a full ballerina tutu style full skirt, a dropped waist and a fitting bodice with bateau neckline. Audrey Hepburn paired the Giselle like wedding dress with a short veil which falls behind her shoulder, so she really looks like a ballerina. The wedding dress was designed by Hubert de Givenchy, Hepburn's default costume designer for her films since Sabrina, as well as her favorite designer for her personal wardrobe, and her best friend for decades. The weddingOn 21 September 1996, Carolyn Bessette, then publist of Calvin Klein married John F. Kennedy Jr, the only son of John F. Kennedy, the 35th American presient and his wife Jackie Kennedy, in a private ceremony off the coast of Georgia on Cumberland Island. The dressThe dress is a simple white slip floor length dress cut on the bias. It was designed by American fashion designer Narciso Rodriguez, who was Carolyn's colleague at Calvin Klein and her friend. According to the designer, he had designed it with so much love, for the person "that he loved the most", not for a press event for the woman who would be Mrs. JFK Jr. But nonetheless, when the news revealing the identity of the designer for Carolyn Bessette's dress, Rodriguez became from a private person to a very public one, and his life changed forever. The accessoriesCarolyn Bessette only accessorised her dress with a white silk tulle veil and a pair of white elbow gloves, also made of white tulle. On her feet, she wore a pair of simple white sandals.
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