As Kim Kardashian and Kanye West kick off their honeymoon in Ireland, we take a look at how much the pair spent on their big day.
As Kim Kardashian and Kanye West kick off their honeymoon in Ireland, we take a look at how much the pair spent on their big day.
Although it appears the pair kept it small with just their close family and friends, the couple spared no expense, dropping a massive amount of cash on their private Florence ceremony.
From the Parisian hen’s night to the fleet of private jets to Italy, Kim and Kanye certainly know how to throw an elaborate wedding party.
Kim and Kanye’s guests were treated to the best accommodation in Paris staying at the luxury five-star Hôtel George V. Rooms here start from $750 a night. Once they were all whisked off to Florance, guests stayed at the St. Regis or Four Seasons. Both offer rooms for about $885 a night.
While wedding guests enjoyed the best hotels, the Kardashian klan were treated to the luxe Villa San Michele in Florence, costing at least $1,800 a night per room.
Kim and Kanye’s wedding wardrobe on the day in the lead up was outstanding. Kim’s wedding gown was custom Givenchy designed by her friend Riccardo Tisci and estimated to have cost up to $500,000. Kim and Kanye’s daughter North was also given the super star treatment with a mni matching dress. Before the big day, designer clothes were hand delivered to the Kardashian klan too.
The couple spared no expense in the lead up to their big day either. Kim’s bachelorette dinner was held at the Hôtel Costes, home of one of Paris’ top restaurants where it can cost up to $190 a plate. The pair also held pre-wedding celebrations at Versailles and a rehearsal dinner with a performance by Lana Del Rey.
Kim and Kanye hired two private jets to transport their guests from Paris to the wedding in Florence.
The pair then hired more than 45 cars and vans to transport guests to the event. The cost of transport is estimate to have cost the couple $70,000.
Kim and Kanye wed in front of a huge wall of flowers costing the pair a small fortune. Among the wall of flowers were bushels of tuberose, which are extremely rare this time of year. Florists at Fiori Della Signoria in Florence, estimated the total flower costs to be $136,000. Kanye gifted Kim a smaller version for Mother’s Day.
The wedding menu was put together by husband and wife chefs Annie Féolde and Giorgio Pinchiorri. Guests were treated to homemade pasta stuffed with ricotta cheese and monkfish fillet. The pair’s seven tier wedding cake certainly contributed to the pair’s huge wedding bill.
While the Kardashian girls had their usual hair and make-up artists with them throughout the trip, they also treated their guests to a full glam squad. Paris-based stylist Allison Depriestre told *People* the service would have easily cost $380 per person. With a 200-plus guests, the hair and make-up bill comes in at an impressive $65,000.
While the Kardashian girls had their usual hair and make-up artists with them throughout the trip, they also treated their guests to a full glam squad. Paris-based stylist Allison Depriestre told People the service would have easily cost $380 per person. With a 200-plus guests, the hair and make-up bill comes in at an impressive $65,000.