The most outrageously expensive weddings ever
Rebecca Wright
29 April 2021
Out-of-this-world weddings
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Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt, $1 million (£633k)
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Malibu mansion
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Fabulous fireworks
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Donald Trump and Melania Knauss, $1 million (£520k)
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The guest list
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Marvellous Mar-a-Lago
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Victoria Adams and David Beckham, $1.3 million (£808k)
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No tears but a tiara
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Game of Thrones
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Catherine Zeta Jones and Michael Douglas, $1.5 million (950k)
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Glittering guest list
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Cake by Sylvia Weinstock
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Sir Elton John and David Furnish, $1.7 million (£1m)
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Quirky details
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Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes, $2 million (£1.1m)
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Italian magic
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Putting on a show
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Christina Aguilera and Jordan Bratman, $2 million (£1m)
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Winter wonderland
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Californian class
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Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar, $2.5 million (£1.8m)
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Plenty of palace
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Silk and style
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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West, $2.8 million (£1.7m)
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Two-location celebration
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Private jets and flower walls
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Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills, $3 million (£2.1m)
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Finishing touches
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Guinness was good for them
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Liza Minnelli and David Gest, $3.5 million (£2.5m)
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Celebrity Creme de la Creme
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Regal reception
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Elizabeth Taylor and Larry Fortensky, $4 million (£2.1m)
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Hollywood royalty
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Tulips from Amsterdam
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Amal Alamuddin and George Clooney $4.6 million (£2.8m)
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High-end hotels
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Canal costs
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Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky, $5 million (£3.4m)
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State-of-the art security
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Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel, $6.5 million (£4.1m)
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In the pink
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Coleen McLoughlin and Wayne Rooney, $9.9 million (£5m)
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Wayne and Westlife
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Private jets and pizza
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Michael Jordan and Yvette Prieto, $10 million (£6.6m)
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Huge venue
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That's entertainment
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Petra Ecclestone and James Stunt, $16.7 million (£10.3m)
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Nothing but the finest
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William and Kate, $39 million (£24m)
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Abbey ever after
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Lavish entertaining
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Harry and Meghan, $41.6 million (£32m)
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A fairy tale affair
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Safety first
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Vanisha Mittal and Amit Bhatia, $60 million (£32m)
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Bollywood bling
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French fancies
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Prince Albert and Princess Charlene of Monaco, $70 million (£50m)
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Dinner by Ducasse
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Charles and Diana, $110 million (£79m)
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The bigger, the better
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Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier (total costs never revealed)
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Eight days of parties
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Decadent details
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Nicky Hilton and James Rothschild (costs incalculable)
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Fusion food
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Looking the part
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