19 Celebs Who Rewore Their Wedding Dresses Creatively

In the realm of celebrity culture, it’s not uncommon for wedding gowns to be viewed as one-time outfits. However, many stars have broken that mold, showing how they can creatively repurpose or rewear their bridal attire. Here are 19 inspiring examples of celebrities giving their wedding outfits a second life.

 

Brooke Shields made headlines when she passed down her 1997 wedding dress, the one she wore during her wedding to tennis star Andre Agassi, to her daughter Grier Henchy for her high school graduation in 2024. Grier shared with outlets that they made some necessary adjustments to achieve a modern look.

 

Kaley Cuoco showcased her stunning pink Vera Wang ballgown from her 2013 wedding to Ryan Sweeting two years later in Aloe Blacc’s music video “Can You Do This,” where she appeared alongside her co-stars from The Wedding Ringer.

 

Victoria Beckham was photographed donning the iconic Vera Wang gown from her wedding to David Beckham in a 2018 British Vogue video, reminding fans of their timeless love story. For their 25th wedding anniversary, the couple revisited their iconic purple reception outfits, even dressing a teddy bear in a miniature version of their son’s wedding attire.

 

Troian Bellisario brought a touch of nostalgia to the 2020 Golden Globes after party by wearing half of her wedding dress, the Cortana skirt that she wore when she married Patrick J. Adams in 2016. George Clooney also embraced nostalgic fashion, as he wore the same Giorgio Armani tuxedo from his wedding to Amal the previous year at the 2015 Golden Globes.

 

Lacey Chabert, who had a two-dress wedding in 2013, reused her ceremony gown in a Hallmark movie the following year. Similarly, Keira Knightley opted for her “something old,” a soft pink Chanel dress, for her 2013 wedding to James Righton and continued to wear it for other events later that year.

 

Kate Bosworth adored her wedding gown so much that she had Oscar de la Renta create a golden replica for her 2018 Met Gala appearance. Emma Stone followed suit, repurposing her stunning Louis Vuitton dress from her wedding after-party into an eye-catching look for the Met Gala in 2022.

 

Model Liberty Ross wore a gown from her Valentine’s Day weekend wedding celebration at the 2016 Vanity Fair Oscars party, and Emmy winner Alex Borstein made a bold statement at the 2018 Emmys in her wedding dress from 1999—proclaiming that while her marriage may have ended, her dress still had life in it.

 

Busy Philipps recaptured memories by pulling out her wedding dress from 2007 for an episode of Busy Tonight in 2019, even noting the physical changes that came with motherhood. In a bid for sustainability, Samantha Ruth Prabhu transformed her 2017 wedding gown into a new creation for the Elle Leaders in Change awards, emphasizing a shift toward eco-consciousness.

 

At the 2023 Met Gala, Jill Kargman dazzled in a gown gifted by Karl Lagerfeld during her wedding in 2002, reflecting on how special it was to wear such a cherished piece again. Gwen Stefani revisited her ombré Christian Dior wedding gown while promoting her Christmas album in 2017, blending her past and present.

 

Abbey Clancy marked a milestone by donning her Giles Deacon gown from her 2011 wedding to Peter Crouch for their ninth anniversary celebration in 2020. Alia Bhatt took to the stage at the 2023 National Film Awards in the Sabyasachi sari she wore during her marriage to Ranbir Kapoor.

 

Lastly, Amanda Holden, during the COVID-19 lockdown, humorously encouraged her followers to engage in cheerful antics while wearing their wedding dresses, sharing a light-hearted video of herself mowing the lawn in her Elie Saab gown from her 2008 wedding to Chris Hughes.

 

These stars not only remind us of the beauty of their original nuptials but also showcase a growing trend toward sustainability in fashion.