This Article is From May 28, 2014

Kim Kardashian's Wedding Dress: The Bride Wore Givenchy

 Kim Kardashian's Wedding Dress: The Bride Wore Givenchy

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Highlights

  • Kim Kardashian's very private Italian wedding to rapper Kanye West was marked by the conspicuous absence of a Disney princess puffball dress and the super-stylish presence of a Givenchy bib-fronted, lace-sleeved wonder. This was Kim's third wedding so she's had some practice at being a bride. Third time's a fashion charm.
  • The Kim of trashy style (and maybe even of semi-nude selfies) could be a thing of the past, given her new husband's reputation for fashion forwardness (he wore Givenchy as well). This sparkling Balmain dress made it to Kim's Paris wardrobe:
  • kimkardashian kimkardashian But so did this backless top skintight jeans ensemble, so perhaps Kim's not entirely ready to sacrifice sexy for classy.
  • Earlier this month, she managed to pull off sexy AND classy in midnight blue Lanvin at the Met Gala. Kanye's first-name proximity to style arbiters like Vogue's Anna Wintour also seems to be slowly ridding the tackiness from the other Kardashian wardrobes. Two weeks ago, Kim's little sister Kendall Jenner showed up at Cannes looking all sleek and elegant in Chanel.
  • All things considered, what Kim's latest wedding lacked in star quality (old friends Lindsay Lohan and Ryan Seacrest were left off the guest list) it made up in style quotient.
  • It almost certainly outdid this other famous wedding dress:
New Delhi: Kim Kardashian's very private Italian wedding to rapper Kanye West was marked by the conspicuous absence of a Disney princess puffball dress and the super-stylish presence of a Givenchy bib-fronted, lace-sleeved wonder. This was Kim's third wedding so she's had some practice at being a bride. Third time's a fashion charm. (Also read: Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Refuse to Sell Wedding Pictures)

The Kim of trashy style (and maybe even of semi-nude selfies) could be a thing of the past, given her new husband's reputation for fashion forwardness (he wore Givenchy as well). This sparkling Balmain dress made it to Kim's Paris wardrobe:


This image was posted on Instagram by kimkardashian

But so did this backless top skintight jeans ensemble, so perhaps Kim's not entirely ready to sacrifice sexy for classy.


This image was posted on Instagram by kimkardashian

Earlier this month, she managed to pull off sexy AND classy in midnight blue Lanvin at the Met Gala. Kanye's first-name proximity to style arbiters like Vogue's Anna Wintour also seems to be slowly ridding the tackiness from the other Kardashian wardrobes. Two weeks ago, Kim's little sister Kendall Jenner showed up at Cannes looking all sleek and elegant in Chanel.


Kim looked classy at the Met Gala while Kendall looked elegant in Chanel at Cannes

All things considered, what Kim's latest wedding lacked in star quality (old friends Lindsay Lohan and Ryan Seacrest were left off the guest list) it made up in style quotient.

It almost certainly outdid this other famous wedding dress:


Kate Middleton and Prince William on their wedding day

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