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Euphoria Wedding Dress Costs $45K, Features 15-Foot Train

4/28/2026

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Cassie Howard Wedding

Cassie Howard (Sydney Sweeney) married Nate Jacobs (Jacob Elordi) in the Euphoria episode aired April 26, 2026.
Jackson Wiederhoeft and Natasha Newman-Thomas designed the $40,000-$50,000 dress, which had a thigh-high slit, a 15-foot train, and beadwork.
Designers added hand-beaded pasties after the low neckline caused nip slips, made Sweeney wear Jimmy Choo Max platform sandals with a 150 mm heel, and built multiple copies of the gown for stunt work.

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Cassie Marries

Wedding was filmed at the Langham Pasadena hotel in Los Angeles.
Designer François Audouy sourced florals and ice sculptures from Instagram and Pinterest and added a fritillary flower to reflect Nate’s failing development project.
Sam Levinson said the ceremony symbolizes American delusion masking inner rot and wanted the set to appear flawless yet quietly threatening.
Eric Dane filmed his Cal Jacobs scenes after an ALS diagnosis before his February death.

History

Historical Context

In 1994 Gianni Versace lent a black safety-pin dress to newcomer Elizabeth Hurley for the London premiere of Four Weddings and a Funeral, instantly propelling her to global fame and cementing Versace’s red-carpet reputation. The dress’s worldwide media splash marked a shift toward daring celebrity styling that continues to drive costly costume budgets for prestige TV.

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Cassie Howard Wedding

Cassie Howard (Sydney Sweeney) married Nate Jacobs (Jacob Elordi) in the Euphoria episode aired April 26, 2026.
Jackson Wiederhoeft and Natasha Newman-Thomas designed the $40,000-$50,000 dress, which had a thigh-high slit, a 15-foot train, and beadwork.
Designers added hand-beaded pasties after the low neckline caused nip slips, made Sweeney wear Jimmy Choo Max platform sandals with a 150 mm heel, and built multiple copies of the gown for stunt work.

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