Jonathan Anderson calls designing Taylor Swift's wedding dress 'emotional'
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Designer Jonathan Anderson described creating Taylor Swift's wedding dress as an emotional experience.
- Anderson and Swift became good friends during the design process, according to the designer.
- The wedding took place in New York, with both Swift and her partner Travis Kelce wearing custom Dior haute couture.
Jonathan Anderson, the creative director for Christian Dior, shared that designing Taylor Swift's wedding dress was an emotional undertaking. He told specialized media outlet WWD that he and Swift became very good friends while collaborating on the gown.
Swift and her partner, Travis Kelce, reportedly married last Friday in New York. Both wore custom haute couture designs from the French fashion house, as confirmed by Swift's representative. The dress was meticulously crafted in Dior's ateliers on Avenue Montaigne in Paris.
It is an emotional thing to be in charge of (the dress) for someone's wedding.
While images of the wedding ceremony have not yet been released, reports indicate it was held at Madison Square Garden, transformed for the event. The celebration was described by sources consulted by People magazine as highly guest-focused, with constant activities ensuring no dull moments. Those close to the couple noted that the newlyweds visibly savored every second, maintaining smiles throughout the occasion.
Swift's wedding dress marks the first time a public figure has worn a haute couture bridal gown designed by Anderson, who has led Dior since 2025 after a decade at the helm of Loewe. The singer accessorized her attire with Cartier jewelry and Christian Louboutin shoes.
We became very good friends during the process.
Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.