The 8 most expensive wedding dresses in Britain
8. Madonna's £50,400 ($80,000) dress – the Stella McCartney gown was made of ivory coloured silk. She accompanied it with a 37 carat diamond cross necklace when she married Guy Ritchie in Scotland in 2000.
7. Victoria Beckham's £63,000 ($100,000) dress – the Vera Wang structured ball gown was for her wedding to footballer David Beckham in 1999. She said in an interview with Stylist magazine that it's still in her closet, in the hope her daughter Harper would like to wear it one day.
6. Petra Ecclestone's £80,000 dress – the daughter of British F1 billionaire Bernie Ecclestone got her strapless gown designed by Vera Wang and accompanied it with a veil and tiara for her marriage to mining and gaming tycoon James Stunt in 2011.
5. Catherine Zeta-Jones' £88,200 ($140,000) dress – the Welsh actress' custom, hand-beaded Christian Lacroix gown was made for her 2000 wedding to actor Michael Douglas. The printing of photos from her wedding was part of a massive lawsuit in Britain, which is why we can't show you the incredible dress.
4. Princess Diana’s £94,500 ($150,000) dress – her gown designed by David and Elizabeth Emanuel became so famous after her death in 1997 that it did a global tour. It has since been returned to her youngest son, Prince Harry, in 2014.
3. The £100,000 ($159,000) "British Asian wedding dress" – the diamond encrusted gown was made by made by Birmingham-based Sati Takhar. The 30 kg dress was on display at The Asiana Bridal Show in London this year.
2. Coleen Rooney's £130,000 ($206,500) dress – The British footballer's wife spent a bulk of the cost of her dress on flights to New York, which came in at £85,000 ($135,000). She shared this personal photo on Twitter to celebrate her 7 year anniversary with husband Wayne.
1. Princess Kate's £252,000 ($400,000) dress – was designed by Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen for her wedding to Prince William. However, her sister and maid of honour Pippa almost stole the show in her bridesmaid dress, which was made by the same designer.
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