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The black-tie wedding was held at an Italian-style villa that featured panoramic views.
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Kayla Grant, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Hours earlier, a glittering guest list of 300 had gathered for the inaugural Le Grand Dîner du Louvre, a first-of-its-kind black-tie affair held inside the world’s most famous museum.
—Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
Knightley looked to the runway for inspiration for her outfit for the evening’s black-tie festivities.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025
Co-hosts for the black-tie affair, which raised nearly $9 million for the fight against AIDS, included John, Jean Smart, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Neil Patrick Harris.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 3 Mar. 2025
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Kayla Grant, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Hours earlier, a glittering guest list of 300 had gathered for the inaugural Le Grand Dîner du Louvre, a first-of-its-kind black-tie affair held inside the world’s most famous museum.
—Kristen Bateman, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
Knightley looked to the runway for inspiration for her outfit for the evening’s black-tie festivities.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 4 Mar. 2025
Co-hosts for the black-tie affair, which raised nearly $9 million for the fight against AIDS, included John, Jean Smart, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Neil Patrick Harris.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Black-tie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/black-tie. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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