HillaryKombe
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5. $15 million. Wayne Rooney and Coleen McLaughlin at . Colleen McLoughlin, a television presenter/product endorser plus a Manchester United/England football star resulted not only in an expensive wedding but an interesting one at that. The 4 day wedding ceremony took place in Villa Durazzo in Portofino Italy on June 12, 2008. With stunning views of the Italian Rivera on a yacht with 64 guests flown in on five different private jets, the ambiance was beautiful. After spending almost $4 million dollars on a dress designed by Georgia Chapman Marchesa label, guests had to wonder if the budget had run out after being served pizza for the reception. In the end, they were able to cut costs of $5 million by allowing OK Magazine to publish exclusive information and pictures about the event, that is, after the pizza was served.
4. $20 Million . Vikram Chatwal, son of a New York hotel magnet and a jet setting hotelier and actor and for his model/actress/investment banker bride, Priya Sachdey. The wedding took place on February 18th, 2006 and is known as one of the most luxurious weddings ever in all of India. Bill Clinton was on the guest list along with many other well known, high powered people. The wedding took place over 10 days and was spread across 3 cities in India (Mumbai, Udaipur, and Delhi). There were 600 guests from 26 countries who were all retrieved for the event on chartered jets.
3. $30 million. Miss Yugoslavia Aleksandra Kokotovic and Andrey Melnichenko. Andrey Melnichenko, the Russian billionaire and founder of MDM Bank and the Serbian model, Miss Yugoslavia Aleksandra Kokotovic married in Cote D Azur, France on September 3rd, 2005. There were performances by Christina Aguilera and Whitney Houston for a full house of guests of the rich and famous. The singers alone cost $3.6 million each to perform.
2. $44.5 million. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Princess Salama. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai who married Princess Salama in 1981, earned a place in the Forbes list of Billionaire Weddings. A stadium was built just for the occasion to entertain 20,000 guests for 7 days of luxury.
1. $80 Million; On November 18th, 2004, Vanisha Mittal & Amit Bhatia wedded in what is recorded as the most expensive wedding in history. 1,000 guests from around the world attended after each had received a 20 page silver card to the event which included all the lavish details the entire venue that lasted for 5 days. The party took place at the finest chateau and garden in France, the 17th century, Vaux le Vicomte. The bride, Vanisha Mittal, daughter to the steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal and Amit Bhatia, the investment banker wed in sheer riches. A performance by Kylie Minogue the pop singer was the high light attraction to the event. 100 different dishes were prepared by a top Calcutta Chef and the wine cost $1.5 million. The costs of everything else i will leave to your imagination.
Weddings are a happy time for all, especially for the guests who were able to attend . The real questions are who is still together and who will be next to top the list?
