Gossip: Kim Kardashian, Petra Ecclestone
The daughter of Formula One CEO Bernie Ecclestone just raised the bar on celebrity weddings.
Eat your heart out, Kim Kardashian. Billionaire heiress Petra Ecclestone just raised the bar on celebrity weddings, marrying businessman James Stunt last week during a lavish, three-day event, said People​.com. Ecclestone—daughter of Formula One CEO Bernie Ecclestone and former Armani model Slavica—wore a $130,000 Vera Wang gown during the nuptials, which took place at the same Italian castle where Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes married in 2006. Guests included Paris and Nicky Hilton and Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie. Eric Clapton and the Black Eyed Peas entertained.
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