{"id":94900,"date":"2015-09-02T13:41:49","date_gmt":"2015-09-02T12:41:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.5starweddingdirectory.com\/?p=94900"},"modified":"2018-12-26T21:27:53","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T21:27:53","slug":"how-the-rich-get-hitched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/how-the-rich-get-hitched\/","title":{"rendered":"How The Rich Get Hitched"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<h3>Two of 5 Star Weddings\u2019 favourite clients were featured prominently in Channel 4\u2019s eye-opening documentary, <em>How The Rich Get Hitched <\/em>last night<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Today it seems everyone is marvelling at the fun and fabulousness of the ultimate 5 star weddings\u2026 <em>How The Rich Get Hitched <\/em>\u00a0premiered on Channel 4 last night, and featured some of our favourite 5 Star Weddings suppliers, elite dress maker <a href=\"http:\/\/carolinecastigliano.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caroline Castigliano<\/a>, and artisan wedding planner <a href=\"http:\/\/bybrucerussell.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bruce Russell<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Caroline revealed the extent to which her clients strive to achieve the perfect wedding dress for them, down to the very last detail; whether it\u2019s silk that costs hundreds of pounds per metre, or multiple thousands of hand stitched beads\u2026 One of Caroline\u2019s clients matched the Duchess of Cambridge penny for penny, with a gorgeous gown with a price tag of \u00a340,000. Caroline points out that the dress is the thing women daydream about, so when money is no object \u2013 why scrimp on the important things?<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div id=\"ts-vcsc-image-gallery-2563935\" class=\"ts-image-gallery-wrapper ts-kraut-lightbox-frame   \" data-style=\"grid\" data-break-parents=\"6\" data-inline=\"false\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; position: relative;\"><div id=\"ts-vcsc-image-gallery-2563935-grid\" class=\"ts-lightbox-gallery-grid\"><a style=\"width: 20%; height: 100%; display: inline-block; margin: 0; padding: 0;; display: none;\" id=\"krautgroup2563935-0\" href=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-11.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-preview=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-11.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-11.jpg\" data-include=\"true\" data-hover=\"\" data-alt=\"\" data-title=\"\" data-groups=\"\" class=\"kraut-lightbox-media no-ajaxy ts-hover-image krautgroup2563935 nofancybox\" rel=\"krautgroup2563935\" data-effect=\"fade\" data-nohashes=\"true\" data-usecors=\"global\" data-save=\"0\" data-share=\"0\" data-no-lazy=\"1\">#1<\/a><a style=\"width: 20%; height: 100%; display: inline-block; margin: 0; padding: 0;; display: none;\" id=\"krautgroup2563935-1\" href=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-21.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-preview=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-21.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-21.jpg\" data-include=\"true\" data-hover=\"\" data-alt=\"\" data-title=\"\" data-groups=\"\" class=\"kraut-lightbox-media no-ajaxy ts-hover-image krautgroup2563935 nofancybox\" rel=\"krautgroup2563935\" data-effect=\"fade\" data-nohashes=\"true\" data-usecors=\"global\" data-save=\"0\" data-share=\"0\" data-no-lazy=\"1\">#2<\/a><a style=\"width: 20%; height: 100%; display: inline-block; margin: 0; padding: 0;; display: none;\" id=\"krautgroup2563935-2\" href=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-31.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-preview=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-31.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-31.jpg\" data-include=\"true\" data-hover=\"\" data-alt=\"\" data-title=\"\" data-groups=\"\" class=\"kraut-lightbox-media no-ajaxy ts-hover-image krautgroup2563935 nofancybox\" rel=\"krautgroup2563935\" data-effect=\"fade\" data-nohashes=\"true\" data-usecors=\"global\" data-save=\"0\" data-share=\"0\" data-no-lazy=\"1\">#3<\/a><a style=\"width: 20%; height: 100%; display: inline-block; margin: 0; padding: 0;; display: none;\" id=\"krautgroup2563935-3\" href=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-41.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-preview=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-41.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Caroline-Castigliano-Dress-41.jpg\" data-random=\"2563935\" data-include=\"true\" data-hover=\"\" data-alt=\"\" data-title=\"\" data-groups=\"\" class=\"kraut-lightbox-media no-ajaxy ts-hover-image krautgroup2563935 nofancybox\" rel=\"krautgroup2563935\" data-effect=\"fade\" data-usecors=\"global\" data-save=\"0\" data-share=\"0\" data-play=\"1\" data-autoplay=\"0\" data-duration=\"5000\" data-thumbsize=\"100\" data-thumbs=\"bottom\" data-nohashes=\"true\" data-captions=\"true\" data-grid=\"240,480\" data-gridpreloader=\"false\" data-gridspace=\"2\" data-gridorder=\"false\" data-gridfilter=\"true\" data-gridavailable=\"Available Groups\" data-gridselected=\"Filtered Groups\" data-gridnogroups=\"No Groups\" data-gridtoggle=\"Toggle Filter\" data-gridtogglestyle=\"ts-color-button-belize-hole-flat\" data-gridshowall=\"Show All\" data-gridshowallstyle=\"ts-color-button-green-sea-flat\" data-no-lazy=\"1\">#4<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 20px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another client, Kashmir, was so thrilled with her Castigliano gown that she and her husband-to-be commissioned a \u00a375,000 portrait of the bride in her dress. The stunning painting was unveiled during a party at Castigliano HQ in Knightsbridge, featured in the documentary.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Portrait-of-Kashmir-in-her-Caroline-Castigliano-gown1.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"How The Rich Get Hitched\" title=\"How The Rich Get Hitched\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Portrait-of-Kashmir-in-her-Caroline-Castigliano-gown1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Portrait-of-Kashmir-in-her-Caroline-Castigliano-gown1-500x313.jpg 500w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Portrait-of-Kashmir-in-her-Caroline-Castigliano-gown1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Portrait-of-Kashmir-in-her-Caroline-Castigliano-gown1-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Portrait-of-Kashmir-in-her-Caroline-Castigliano-gown1-696x435.jpg 696w, https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Portrait-of-Kashmir-in-her-Caroline-Castigliano-gown1-672x420.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Viewers were also treated to a tour of the iconic Savoy Hotel, by resident wedding planner Bruce Russell. Some of the world\u2019s most incredible weddings happen here, and Bruce is the man who makes them happen. Weddings at the legendary London hotel can set brides and grooms back at least \u00a370,000 for 300 guests, and a night in the Royal Suite starts at \u00a310,000 \u2013 but it does come with its own butler\u2026<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 20px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div><div id=\"ts-vcsc-image-gallery-2892339\" class=\"ts-image-gallery-wrapper ts-kraut-lightbox-frame   \" data-style=\"grid\" data-break-parents=\"6\" data-inline=\"false\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; position: relative;\"><div id=\"ts-vcsc-image-gallery-2892339-grid\" class=\"ts-lightbox-gallery-grid\"><a style=\"width: 20%; height: 100%; display: inline-block; margin: 0; padding: 0;; display: none;\" id=\"krautgroup2892339-0\" href=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Savoy-Wedding-11.png\" target=\"_blank\" data-preview=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Savoy-Wedding-11.png\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Savoy-Wedding-11.png\" data-include=\"true\" data-hover=\"\" data-alt=\"\" data-title=\"\" data-groups=\"\" class=\"kraut-lightbox-media no-ajaxy ts-hover-image krautgroup2892339 nofancybox\" rel=\"krautgroup2892339\" data-effect=\"random\" data-nohashes=\"true\" data-usecors=\"global\" data-save=\"0\" data-share=\"0\" data-no-lazy=\"1\">#1<\/a><a style=\"width: 20%; height: 100%; display: inline-block; margin: 0; padding: 0;; display: none;\" id=\"krautgroup2892339-1\" href=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Savoy-Wedding-21-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-preview=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Savoy-Wedding-21-1.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Savoy-Wedding-21-1.jpg\" data-include=\"true\" data-hover=\"\" data-alt=\"\" data-title=\"\" data-groups=\"\" class=\"kraut-lightbox-media no-ajaxy ts-hover-image krautgroup2892339 nofancybox\" rel=\"krautgroup2892339\" data-effect=\"random\" data-nohashes=\"true\" data-usecors=\"global\" data-save=\"0\" data-share=\"0\" data-no-lazy=\"1\">#2<\/a><a style=\"width: 20%; height: 100%; display: inline-block; margin: 0; padding: 0;; display: none;\" id=\"krautgroup2892339-2\" href=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Savoy-Wedding-31.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" data-preview=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Savoy-Wedding-31.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Savoy-Wedding-31.jpg\" data-random=\"2892339\" data-include=\"true\" data-hover=\"\" data-alt=\"\" data-title=\"\" data-groups=\"\" class=\"kraut-lightbox-media no-ajaxy ts-hover-image krautgroup2892339 nofancybox\" rel=\"krautgroup2892339\" data-effect=\"random\" data-usecors=\"global\" data-save=\"0\" data-share=\"0\" data-play=\"1\" data-autoplay=\"0\" data-duration=\"5000\" data-thumbsize=\"100\" data-thumbs=\"bottom\" data-nohashes=\"true\" data-captions=\"true\" data-grid=\"240,480\" data-gridpreloader=\"false\" data-gridspace=\"2\" data-gridorder=\"false\" data-gridfilter=\"true\" data-gridavailable=\"Available Groups\" data-gridselected=\"Filtered Groups\" data-gridnogroups=\"No Groups\" data-gridtoggle=\"Toggle Filter\" data-gridtogglestyle=\"ts-color-button-belize-hole-flat\" data-gridshowall=\"Show All\" data-gridshowallstyle=\"ts-color-button-green-sea-flat\" data-no-lazy=\"1\">#3<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 20px\"><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Did you see <em>How The Rich Get Hitched<\/em>? If you missed the glamorous spectacle, catch up now on 4 On Demand.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today it seems everyone is marvelling at the fun and fabulousness of the ultimate 5 star weddings\u2026 How The Rich Get Hitched  premiered on Channel 4 last night<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,22],"tags":[255,220,331],"class_list":["post-94900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-luxury-wedding-dresses","category-wedding-planning","tag-bruce-russell","tag-caroline-castigliano","tag-the-savoy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}