Celebrity News May 23, 2014
Kim and Kanye’s Wedding: Lavish Rehearsal Dinner at Palace of Versailles
As the Kim Kardashian and Kanye West wedding festivities continued on Friday, the happy couple held their rehearsal dinner at the Palace of Versailles.
Looking stunning in a low-cut white dress, Kim was spotted leaving Paris with fiancé Kanye West and heading to the famed French historical landmark to enjoy dinner and a private guided tour.
People.com reports that 600 guests including the Kardashian clan, family, friends Jonathan Cheban and Simon Huck, music big wigs like Rick Rubin and Guy Oseary, personal trainers Gunnar Peterson and Harley Pasternak, and Lanvin designer Alber Elbaz began arriving to Versailles via a convoy of 90 vehicles.
Kendall Jenner posted an Instagram pic, captioning it, "last night dancing in the rain with @olivier_rousteing."
The Louis XIV estate released a statement regarding the Kimye extravaganza, "Kim Kardashian and Kanye West have decided to let their guests discover the Château of Versailles during a private surprise tour on Friday, May 23, the eve of their wedding. In making this choice, they are contributing to a better understanding and maintaining the exceptional heritage of the castle of Versailles, which is classed a World Heritage site UNESCO."
Earlier on Friday, the couple celebrated an intimate brunch at designer Valentino Garavani's 17th-century château.
Plans are to fly all the guests on Saturday for the wedding ceremony at Fort di Belvedere in Florence, Italy.