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12 photos that show the Trump family's lavish wedding celebrations through the years

Talia Lakritz   

12 photos that show the Trump family's lavish wedding celebrations through the years
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner on their wedding day in 2009.Getty Images/Handout

Donald Trump has been married three times. His second wedding to Marla Maples on December 20, 1993 was held at The Plaza Hotel in New York City.

Donald Trump has been married three times. His second wedding to Marla Maples on December 20, 1993 was held at The Plaza Hotel in New York City.
Donald Trump and Marla Maples on their wedding day in 1993.      Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images

Trump was previously married to Ivana Trump from 1977 to 1992.

Trump and Maples, an actress and model, wed two months after their the birth of their daughter, Tiffany Trump.

Maples wore a satin off-the-shoulder wedding dress designed by Carolina Herrera, and Trump wore a Brioni black tuxedo.

Maples wore a satin off-the-shoulder wedding dress designed by Carolina Herrera, and Trump wore a Brioni black tuxedo.
Donald Trump and Marla Maples on their wedding day in 1993.      Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images

She accessorized with a tiara containing 325 diamonds and worth $2 million, loaned by jeweler Ronald Winston as her "something borrowed," the Washington Post reported in 1993.

The reception featured $60,000 worth of caviar and thousands of white orchids, per the Washington Post.

The reception featured $60,000 worth of caviar and thousands of white orchids, per the Washington Post.
Donald and Marla Trump wave goodbye to photographers as they enter their wedding reception in New York's Plaza Hotel in 1993.      Kathy Willens/AP

Celebrity guests included Howard Stern, Rosie O'Donnell, and O.J. Simpson.

Trump and Maples divorced in 1999.

Trump's third wedding to Melania Knauss was held on January 22, 2005 at the Bethesda-by-the-Sea Episcopal Church in Palm Beach, Florida.

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Wedding guests leave the Episcopal Church of Bethesda-by-the-Sea in Palm Beach, Florida, after the wedding of Donald and Melania Trump in 2005.      John Roca/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images

The doorway to the church was framed with white flowers, and Trump's daughter Ivanka did a reading during the ceremony, The New York Times reported.

The star-studded reception took place at Trump's Mar-a-Lago Club.

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Russell Simmons and then wife Kimora Lee Simmons at Donald and Melania Trump's wedding in 2005.      John Roca/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images

Billy Joel, Kimora Lee Simmons, Heidi Klum, Kelly Ripa, Katie Couric, and future political opponent Hillary Clinton were in attendance.

Melania wore a satin Christian Dior gown that held 1,500 crystal rhinestones and pearls.

Melania wore a satin Christian Dior gown that held 1,500 crystal rhinestones and pearls.
Melania Trump in her wedding gown in 2005.      Gary I Rothstein/Reuters

Vogue named her gown the "dress of the year."

On November 12, 2005, Donald Trump Jr. married Vanessa Haydon at Mar-a-Lago.

On November 12, 2005, Donald Trump Jr. married Vanessa Haydon at Mar-a-Lago.
Donald Trump Jr. (left) on his wedding day with siblings Ivanka (center) and Eric Trump in 2005.      Carlo Allegri/Getty Images

People magazine reported that 370 guests attended the wedding.

Trump Jr. and Haydon divorced in 2018, and he is now engaged to Kimberly Guilfoyle.

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner tied the knot on October 25, 2009 at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey.

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner tied the knot on October 25, 2009 at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey.
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump on their wedding day in 2009.      Getty Images/Handout

The couple invited 500 guests, including celebrities like Barbara Walters, Regis Philbin, and Anna Wintour, as well as politicians such as Rudy Giuliani and Andrew Cuomo.

Ivanka wore a Vera Wang gown made of Chantilly and Lyon lace with three-quarter sleeves.

Ivanka wore a Vera Wang gown made of Chantilly and Lyon lace with three-quarter sleeves.
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner on their wedding day in 2009.      Brian Marcus/Fred Marcus Photography via Getty Images

She accessorized the dress with $265,000 worth of diamonds from her Ivanka Trump Collection, according to People magazine.

Their wedding song was "This Year's Love" by David Gray.

Their wedding song was "This Year
Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump dance at their wedding.      Handout/Getty

At the end of the night, each guest took home a pair of white flip-flops with the words "Jared" and "Ivanka" on the insoles and a tag that said "A Great Pair," according to The New York Times.

Photos showed Tiffany Trump rehearsing her walk down the aisle the day before her wedding to Michael Boulos at Mar-a-Lago on November 12.

Photos showed Tiffany Trump rehearsing her walk down the aisle the day before her wedding to Michael Boulos at Mar-a-Lago on November 12.
Tiffany Trump with Donald Trump the day before her Mar-a-Lago wedding in Palm Beach, Florida, in 2022.      MEGA/GC Images

Tiffany was seen wearing a blue-and-white floral midi dress while Trump wore a blue suit and white collared shirt, Insider's Maria Noyen and Lauren Edmonds reported. The father-and-daughter duo appeared to be practicing their walk next to an elevated platform.

Event staff decorated an outdoor gazebo with light blue and white flowers as part of wedding preparations.

Event staff decorated an outdoor gazebo with light blue and white flowers as part of wedding preparations.
Preparations at Mar-a-Lago ahead of the wedding of Tiffany Trump and Michael Boulos.      MEGA/GC Images

Photos of the bride published by Daily Mail and Page Six show that Tiffany opted for a glittery long-sleeved wedding dress from Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab in a tribute to Boulos' Lebansese heritage.

Ivanka matched the flowers in powder blue, while Eric Trump's wife Lara wore silver.

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