Another bride, another beautiful Elie Saab gown to fall for! Actress and producer Hilary Swank married social venture entrepreneur Philip Schneider in a stunning bridal gown designed by Middle Eastern couturier Elie Saab. The dress is rumoured to have taken 150 hours to create, with 70 hours dedicated exclusively to the ethereal embroidery.

Lebanese fashion designer Elie Saab knows how to do opulence. With fairy-tale dresses and couture creations that give brides their moment in the spotlight, it’s no surprise that this Arab designer is a favourite among celebrities, billionaires and royals.