Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan married Clay Pell on Saturday in Providence, R.I., People reports. 

Kwan, 32, wore an ivory Vera Wang gown and Pell,Foral gownRina di Montella 31, a JAG and Lieutenant in the the U.S. Coast Guard, wore his full dress uniform. Olympic champions Brian Boitano, Dick Button and Dorothy Hamill were among the 240 guests. 

Michelle Kwan is engaged 

Emotions got the best of Kwan, who cried as she walked down the aisle and spontaneously kissed Pell before the officially scheduled time. The couple got engaged in September after meeting in April 2011. 

Kwan, a two-time Olympic medalist and five-time world champion, incorporated her Olympic swan song "Fields of Gold" into her wedding program.Sweetheart neckline dress After retiring in 2002, Kwan is now a senior advisor for public diplomacy and public affairs. Pell is director of strategic planning on the National Security staff at the White House. 

In 2012 Valentino came out of retirement especially to design Hathaway's wedding gown. She has previously worn gowns from his private vintage archive to Academy Awards ceremonies and recently travelled to Switzerland to attend his exclusive New Years Eve party. “Anne is like a daughter to him,” a Valentino representative said. 

A Dior clad Lawrence didn't know the meaning of the words “haute couture” during an interview with Ryan Seacrest at the Golden Globes. The 22-year-old best actress nominee is the new face of the Miss Dior handbag campaign and is tipped to wear another one-off Christian Dior creation by Raf Simons to the Oscars. 

Watts,Wedding gown a regular recipient of the Academy's critical attention, has been lauded with best dressed accolades thanks to her new experimental looks. The 44-year-old's style evolution has been attributed to her role as Australia's Pantene Beautiful Lengths ambassador and her new stylist Jeanann Williams. 

The pair have been working together since August and for the majority of that time Williams, who is married to Watts' brother Ben, has spent hours, sometimes even entire nights, sourcing inspiration for the dress The Impossible star will wear for less than six hours. 

“The day the nominations came out the major fashion houses were all calling, sending sketches and colour options through because the designers love her,” the fashion publicist turned stylist told Fairfax. 

“She wears a dress beautifully and she has great relationships – as do I – with a lot of designers so we are now slowly trying to narrow it down but we're not quite there yet.cheap demetrios wedding dresses made in china There will be two or three fittings then we will go back and forth with the atelier to ensure the fit is just perfect.” 

She hinted historical photographs of Grace Kelly have provided her and Watts with a smorgasbord of sartorial and style “options”. 

“In my mind I'm imagining her going up to that podium so I'm envisioning a dress, a hairstyle and the accessories that will all stand the test of time.”