The Jessica Simpson Wedding Dress Was A Gorgeous Vera Wang Creation!

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Pop singer Jessica Simpson married 98-Degrees band member Nick Lachey on October 26, 2002. She was married in the Smith Family Chapel at Riverbend Baptist Church in Austin Texas where Jessica's childhood friend Brian Buchek officiated the ceremony. Jessica Simpson's wedding dress became one of the most sought after wedding dresses as soon as pictures of her wearing it were made available to the public.

Nick and Jessica's wedding had a soft, romantic theme with hundreds of candles and pale pink roses decorating the church. They had ordered a total of 30,000 flowers for us in decorating their ceremony and reception sites. The couple used celebrity wedding planner Mindy Weiss to help plan their big day. Mindy Weiss has also helped other celebrities plan their weddings including Adam Sandler and Charlie Sheen.

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The Jessica Simpson dress was customized and made especially for her by the wedding dress designer of the stars Vera Wang. Many celebrities have turned to Vera Wang to create a customized wedding dress for their special day including Jennifer Lopez, Mariah Carey, Sharon Stone and Holly Hunter. Due to the demand of the dress, there were actually look-a-likes made available for purchase but that only lasted a short time.

What is now known as the jessica simpson wedding dress was a white, strapless gown that was adorned with custom beading, crystals and pearls. It featured a sweeping train that helped bring her dream of having a romantic wedding a reality. The look-a-likes that were created some time after could be purchased for approximately $11,000.

Along with the popular jessica simpson wedding dress, she also had a beautiful veil that was a total of 6 feet in length. It featured an 11-carat pave diamond headband from celebrity jeweler Harry Winston. It helped to secure her long veil. Her stylist Ken Paves did her hair and he simply pinned back the sides and secured them with sparkling brooches and the rest of her hair was left down.

Jessica's father Joe Simpson escorted her down the aisle until she met up with Nick Lachey at the altar. Nick was wearing a Hugo Boss tuxedo with a white silk tie.

Many brides blow their budget when they finally pick out a dress they like but soon you'll be able to get one designed by Vera Wang for a fraction of the cost that celebrities pay for customized dresses. You deserve to feel like a princess on your special day and there are ways to purchase a wedding gown that is very similar to the jessica simpson wedding dress. Choose a white, strapless, floor-length gown and pair it with an elongated veil that is approximately 6 feet in length.