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Updated · ELLE · Jul 4

Gigi Hadid Changes Outfits at 1 A.M. After Taylor Swift's 1,000-Guest MSG Wedding

Updated

Updated · ELLE · Jul 4

Gigi Hadid Changes Outfits at 1 A.M. After Taylor Swift's 1,000-Guest MSG Wedding

Q: What made Jonathan Anderson's first celebrity bridal gown for Dior a groundbreaking fashion moment for Taylor Swift?

Jonathan Anderson’s Dior gown was groundbreaking because it combined a major career first for the designer with an unexpected, high-impact choice by Taylor Swift. The dress was widely described as Anderson’s first couture bridal gown for a world-famous celebrity since taking over Dior’s women’s, men’s and haute couture lines in 2025. That alone made Swift’s wedding look a milestone for both Anderson and the house, turning the gown into more than a celebrity fashion choice: it became a defining early moment of his Dior tenure. It was also striking because Swift was not the obvious bride for an avant-garde Dior bridal debut. Fashion watchers had expected her to choose a more familiar romantic American or British label, so her decision to wear Christian Dior Haute Couture signaled a sharper high-fashion turn than many anticipated. That contrast — Swift’s accessible “Miss Americana” image paired with one of Paris fashion’s most powerful houses — gave the gown unusual cultural weight. The moment was amplified by scale and symbolism. Swift and Travis Kelce both wore Dior, putting equal emphasis on the bride’s and groom’s fashion and underscoring Anderson’s control across menswear and couture. With their Madison Square Garden wedding treated as a global celebrity event, the gown received extraordinary attention, making Anderson’s first celebrity bridal commission for Dior one of the most talked-about wedding fashion moments of the year.

Q: Why did Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce choose comedian Adam Sandler to officiate their star-studded wedding with an original song?

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce chose Adam Sandler because he was not just a celebrity guest, but a genuine longtime friend of both of them with separate, well-established ties to each. Sandler’s bond with Kelce deepened through their work on *Happy Gilmore 2*, where Kelce made a cameo and publicly praised Sandler as a dream collaborator. Sandler, in turn, spoke warmly about Kelce, calling him funny, kind and someone he genuinely liked. That gave Sandler a personal connection to the groom beyond the wedding spotlight. His relationship with Swift goes back through his family. Sandler has repeatedly said his daughters are devoted Swift fans and that Swift has always been exceptionally kind to them. He has also spoken with clear admiration about her music and presence, describing her as someone who means a great deal to his household. That made him a trusted figure in Swift’s circle as well. Those dual relationships appear to be the key reason he was asked to officiate. According to reports, Sandler was seen as a true “friend of the couple,” not simply a famous name. His role also fit the tone of the event: he reportedly performed an original song during the ceremony that was described as humorous but heartfelt, giving the wedding a personal and memorable touch. In short, Swift and Kelce chose Sandler because he had authentic relationships with both of them and could bring warmth, humor and emotional meaning to the ceremony.

3 articles · Updated · ELLE · Jul 4

Gigi Hadid left Madison Square Garden around 1 a.m. in a butter yellow cropped jacket after arriving at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding in a sparkling pink gown.
Photos from the night showed the model in multiple looks, with hairstylist Dimitris Giannetos later detailing the first outfit as a spaghetti-strap, cowl-neck Wiederhoeft dress paired with a diamond necklace.
Bradley Cooper attended with Hadid, and the pair were reportedly among the last guests to leave the reception.
The appearance extended Hadid’s long friendship with Swift, which has also included recent double dates and trips with Cooper and Kelce.