Ian Vogler — Pool/Getty; John Shearer/Getty Awedding dressis an investment, so why limit it to just one trip down the aisle? With myriad events requiring celebs to dress in their finest, some have decided their bridal gowns deserve another moment in the spotlight. Whether preserving the original design (likeAdrienne Bailonin 2019) or creatively recycling it (asTroian Bellisariodid at the 2020Golden Globes), these sentimental pieces are finding new life. See which stars gave their wedding attire another whirl. Courtesy: Kelly Ripa/Instagram; ABC InPEOPLE's 2025 World's Most Beautiful issue,Kelly Riparevealed that her wedding dress from her1996 Las Vegas elopementwith husbandMark Consuelosisstill getting plenty of wear. "I took the tags off to wear it to our wedding, and I wear it all the time now as a beach cover-up," she told PEOPLE, adding that the "off-the-rack" piece from Barneys New York cost her "a lot of money" back then. During a 2016 episode of her daytime show with then–co-hostMichael Strahan, Ripa explained how she'd always envisioned the dress as a long-term wardrobe staple. "Ididn't buy it as a wedding dress. I just bought it because it was really pretty," she said. "I said to myself, 'I bet if I buy this, maybe it will be an investment piece. Maybe I will wear it more than once.' " Georges De Keerle/Getty; Ian Vogler — Pool/Getty Queen Camillahas revisited her scallop-edged Robinson Valentine dress and coat — originally debuted ather 2005 civil ceremonywithKing Charles III— on multiple occasions. The royal gave the outfit a second outing at the National Assembly of Wales in June 2007, updating it with a beige hat and pearl necklace. In April 2025, she marked her andKing Charles'20th wedding anniversarybyrewearing it once moreduring a state visit to Rome. Related:The Best Royal Wedding Dresses of All Time James D. Morgan/Getty; Rebel Wilson/Instagram Just weeks afterofficially tying the knotin December 2024,Rebel WilsonandRamona Agrumarewore their wedding-day gownson their first public date as a married couple at a dinner event during day one of the 2025 Australian Open. Wilson's look was a blush-pink, off-the-shoulder dress, while Agruma wore a white and peach floral frock with scalloped trim on the sleeves and hemline. Lara Porzak Photography via Getty; TheEllenShow/Youtube After 14 years of marriage,Ellen DeGeneresandPortia de Rossicelebrated the occasion in 2023 witha surprise vow renewalat their home, and de Rossi made the moment even more special byrewearing her Zac Posen wedding gownfrom their 2008 nuptials. With celebrity guests likeGwyneth Paltrow,Jennifer Anistonand officiatorKris Jenner, de Rossi turned heads in her off-white, halter-neck dress — featuring satin finishes and a billowing tulle skirt. Emma Stonesurprised fans at the 2022Met Galaby wearing a never-before-seen look from her closet — one of herwedding outfits! TheOscarwinner first wore the Louis Vuitton mini dress with sheer straps and a feathered hem at the afterparty for her2020 weddingtoDave McCary. "Sartorial revival," the Vuitton Instagram account captioneda photo of Stonestanding alongside fashion designer Nicolas Ghesquière andSquid Gamestar Hoyeon while giving the frock a "second life" on the red carpet. The Real Daytime/YouTube On Nov. 11, 2019,Adrienne Bailoncelebrated two milestones: three years of marriage toIsrael Houghtonand the first-year anniversary of her jewelry brand, XIXI. To honor both, she launched aHappily Ever Weddingcollection — featuring pieces inspired by her own nuptials, including a replica of her square-cut engagement ring and rose gold wedding band — and evenslipped back into her original wedding dress. For the occasion, theCheetah Girlsstar rewore her custom sequined mermaid gown designed by Ryan Patros and Walter Mendez from Ryan and Walter Bridal, with no alterations needed. "I had it professionally preserved right after the wedding, and it was stored in a box in my glam room," Bailon told PEOPLE in 2019. "It was the exact same as it was on my wedding day." Victoria Beckham/Instagram For a 2019 photo shootwith BritishVogue,Victoria Beckhamstepped back into the strapless corsetedVera Wang ballgownshe wore to wed husbandDavid Beckhamat Luttrellstown Castle in Ireland. Fortheir 25th wedding anniversaryin 2024, the fashion designer and now-retired soccer starpaid homage to another lookfrom their big day: their iconic purple Antonio Berardi reception outfits. "Look what we found…" the couple captionedan Instagram photoof themselves lounging on thrones. Keira Knightleycan't get enough of one Chanel number! ThePride and Prejudiceactress wore the grey tulle minidress she wore to marryJames Rightonfive years beforetheir May 2013 nuptials, and again a few months after. Knightley first wore the dress at a pre-BAFTA bash in 2008 beneath a black coat, and again on her wedding day with a white tweed jacket and flower crown,Voguereported. For the frock'sthird run, the star styled it over a sheer long-sleeved shirt with delicate embroidery at a December 2013 gala. So nice, she wore it twice! Phillipsbroke out the strapless ballgownwith a waist-defining black bow she wore for her 2007 wedding to screenwriterMarc Silversteinfor a special episode ofBusy Tonightin 2019. "Yes. I really pulled out my wedding dress from 12 years ago and wore it on my show tonight," shejoked on Instagramat the time. "It basically fit except my stupid upper rib cage which grew after my 2 babies. No one tells you about that s---. But babies expand your rib cage so, just be aware." Thenow-divorced coupleshare two daughters, Birdie Leigh and Cricket Pearl. Liberty Ross got more mileage out of the silk gown she sported for thebeach festivitiesof her wedding to music mogulJimmy Iovinein 2016, just two weeks after they said "I do." The model tied her hair back in a ponytail and carried a black clutch at theVanity FairOscars afterparty, proving that some bridal style is just too pretty to stay in storage. Related:Celebrities Who Didn't Wear Traditional Wedding Dresses Look familiar?Alex Borsteinhad a memorable night in amemorable gown(again!) at theEmmy Awardsin 2018. The Marvelous Mrs. Maiselstarwon the awardfor outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series in the same silver gown she wore to marry Jackson Douglas in 1999. The actors split in 2014 in a divorce finalized three years later, and Borstein addressed her outfit's history on the Emmys red carpet. "The marriage didn't last, but the dress did, and I wanted to give it new life — so now it's my Emmys dress," she toldGlamourmagazine at the time. "That's the truth." Business on the top, bridal on the bottom!Troian Bellisarioreimagined her wedding dressfor a Golden Globes party in 2020, wearing the tulle skirt fromher 2016 nuptialstoSuitsstarPatrick J. Adamswith a pink top. "Wore half my wedding dress," thePretty Little Liarsalumnajoked on Instagram, sharing a photo at home with her husband after the Globes bash. "Home by 11. Eating ice cream." Related:10 of the Most Amazingly '80s Celebrity Wedding Gowns Read the original article onPeople
