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Christina Hendricks, 48, marries George Bianchini after dating 4 years as couple have ‘grand celebration’ in New Orleans
Including details on the couple's huge wedding
ACTRESS Christina Hendricks has married George Bianchini in New Orleans.
On Saturday, the couple walked down the aisle after dating for four years.
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The wedding ceremony, which included 76 guests, took place at the historic landmark known as the Napoleon House.
The star-studded event featured Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner and co-stars Mae Whitman, 35, and Retta, 54, who worked with Christina on the NBC show Good Girls.
The ceremony was officiated by singer Shirley Manson, the frontwoman of the alternative rock band Garbage.
Christina, 48, stunned in a custom-made bridal gown from Katya Katya.
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She also had Claire Pettibone's custom version of a Boho Juliet veil, which had silk ribbons and lace flowers.
Guests dished on a menu that had steak, shrimp, and Bananas Foster instead of a wedding cake.
The Mad Men notable opened up to People about her special day.
Christina explained why the newlyweds picked the Big Easy for their nuptials.
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"New Orleans is a place that I always loved to go before I met George, and a place that he always loved to go before he met me," Christina told the outlet.
"And then when we first started dating or meeting up, because we lived across the country from one another, it was the place in the middle."
"It just feels like our city together, even though we both loved it individually," she added.
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Christina went on to describe the guest list for the wedding.
"It seemed like the right amount for us to be able to embrace and visit with everyone and not feel overwhelmed," she shared.
"But it's certainly not a tiny, intimate wedding."
"No, we wanted a celebration — a grand celebration,” Christina closed with.
New Orleans is a place that I always loved to go before I met George, and a place that he always loved to go before he met me.
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'WE PROPOSED'
The pair first first met while filming the crime drama, Good Girls, which aired back in 2018.
After hitting it off in 2020, the couple got engaged in February 2023.
The following month, Christina and George publicly announced their engagement.
In her Instagram post, the Drive actress rocked a polka-dot dress as she placed her hand over her partner's.
Her red hair flowed and reached to her shoulders.
George wore a navy suit as he smiled at the camera.
"We proposed to each other and we said yes!" she wrote.
"I will love and care for him forever."
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Christina's now-husband is a steadicam operator, who splits his time between New York and Los Angeles.
George has worked on TV projects, such as The Good Wife, The Blacklist, and The Mindy Project.
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