Wedding in Color: Amber Tamblyn, Gwen Stefani Among Celebs Who Ditched The White Dress

Posted by , on October 9, 2012 at 1:15 pm

Actress Amber Tamblyn married "Arrested Development" funnyman David Cross this past weekend. While most of us didn't even know they were dating, this has to be the most adorable couple we've seen in [...]

Actress Amber Tamblyn married "Arrested Development" funnyman David Cross this past weekend. While most of us didn't even know they were dating, this has to be the most adorable couple we've seen in awhile. Tamblyn sparkled in a gorgeous yellow gown (and bare feet), and A-list attendees included Blake Lively and the rest of the "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" girls. We think it's just about the cutest thing in the world that these girls are still friends. 

Rock's chicest power couple, Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale, wed in 2002, and Gwen wore an ombré pink gown. We're still obsessed with this. 

When Dita Von Teese tied the knot with controversial singer Marilyn Manson back in 2005, her stunning purple Vivienne Westwood dress was the talk of the town — and even the pages of Vogue, where the [...]

When Dita Von Teese tied the knot with controversial singer Marilyn Manson back in 2005, her stunning purple Vivienne Westwood dress was the talk of the town — and even the pages of Vogue, where the wedding was featured. 

When Sharon Stone wed newspaper titan Phil Bronstein, she veered away from the typical white and opted for this pale pink Vera Wang gown. Fun fact: Vera's daughters were the flower girls at the lavish [...]

When Sharon Stone wed newspaper titan Phil Bronstein, she veered away from the typical white and opted for this pale pink Vera Wang gown. Fun fact: Vera's daughters were the flower girls at the lavish wedding. 

Would Carrie Bradshaw approve? When Sarah Jessica Parker wed Matthew Broderick, she opted to wear black. We're not sure how we feel about this choice — but she'll always be a style icon to us. 

Obviously, with eight marriages under her belt, it's no surprise that Elizabeth Taylor has worn other colors besides white. For her marriage to Eddie Fisher, she was glam in a green silk sheer dress. [...]

Obviously, with eight marriages under her belt, it's no surprise that Elizabeth Taylor has worn other colors besides white. For her marriage to Eddie Fisher, she was glam in a green silk sheer dress. Talk about ahead of her time! 

Richard Burton, take one! When Elizabeth Taylor wed Burton for the first time (of two), she wore a yellow chiffon gown and a floral headdress. We can't wait to see Lindsay Lohan wearing a replica of this [...]

Richard Burton, take one! When Elizabeth Taylor wed Burton for the first time (of two), she wore a yellow chiffon gown and a floral headdress. We can't wait to see Lindsay Lohan wearing a replica of this in Lifetime's upcoming biopic "Liz & Dick." 

When Nas walked down the aisle with "Milkshake" singer Kelis, the diva opted for a green gown (that happened to look quite a bit like McDonald's Shamrock Shake) but we admired her for taking a risk. The [...]

When Nas walked down the aisle with "Milkshake" singer Kelis, the diva opted for a green gown (that happened to look quite a bit like McDonald's Shamrock Shake) but we admired her for taking a risk. The duo split a few years later, and a clearly bitter Nas opted to appear on his album cover with the discarded dress strewn over him

Although they haven't gotten married yet, when Jenni "JWoww" Farley, one of the more likable cast members of "Jersey Shore," weds her beau Roger Matthews, she wants a corseted gown in pink — to match the [...]

Although they haven't gotten married yet, when Jenni "JWoww" Farley, one of the more likable cast members of "Jersey Shore," weds her beau Roger Matthews, she wants a corseted gown in pink — to match the pink diamonds in her engagement ring. Oy. 

When Julianne Moore wed longtime love Bart Freundlich, she opted for a stunning lilac dress. The intimate ceremony held at their home was the perfect occasion to wear this shade. 

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When “Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” star Amber Tamblyn married “Arrested Development” funnyman David Cross over the weekend, a few things came to mind. Firstly, what a random (but awesome) couple — and secondly, the chic yellow dress she wore was fantastic.

This got us thinking about other celebrities who’ve opted to walk down the aisle in something other than the traditional white dress. Of course, Gwen Stefani‘s memorable ombré pink gown comes to mind, but there have been quite a few other famous folks who chose to marry in color.

Here, we’ve compiled 10 of our favorite non-white celebrity wedding dresses. While some of these marriages may not have lasted, the style certainly has!

Click through the slideshow and let us know if you would ever ditch the idea of a white wedding!


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