Teresa Giudice and Luis “Louie” Ruelas married on August 6, 2022, at Park Château Estate & Gardens in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Their wedding combined a custom pale-pink gown, a dramatic updo and an elaborate reception—and later became the focus of a Real Housewives of New Jersey episode.
When and where did Teresa Giudice and Luis Ruelas get married?
The couple married on Saturday, August 6, 2022, at Park Château Estate & Gardens in East Brunswick, New Jersey. Bravo describes the venue as a 15-acre property. Bravo’s wedding retrospective covers the setting and event details.
What did Teresa wear?
The ceremony gown and veil
Designer Mark Zunino created Teresa’s custom pale-pink, mermaid-style ceremony gown. It featured a sweetheart neckline and a flared, ruffled skirt. Bravo reported that Zunino described using more than 300 yards of hand-draped English netting. Teresa completed the look with embellished gloves, a tiara and a veil embroidered with “Sempre Insieme,” meaning “always together.” Bravo’s dress coverage includes details of the ceremony look.
The reception dress
Teresa changed for the reception into a long white dress with lace embroidery, cap sleeves and a high slit, according to Bravo’s report on her wedding outfits.
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The towering hairstyle
Hairstylist Lucia Casazza created Teresa’s oversized updo. Bravo reported that it took three and a half hours, weighed three pounds and used 1,500 bobby pins. The style also incorporated a custom mesh hairpiece made with $7,000 worth of real human-hair extensions; Bravo put the hairstyle’s cost at nearly $10,000. The Los Angeles Times’ 2022 coverage, citing Casazza, likewise described more than 1,500 pins, over $7,000 in custom extensions and an approximately $10,000 total. These are reported figures, not an independently itemized accounting.
Who attended, and who was in the wedding party?
Teresa’s four daughters—Gia, Gabriella, Milania and Audriana—were bridesmaids in matching blush-pink gowns. Bravo’s 2024 retrospective reports more than 250 guests. Joe and Melissa Gorga were invited but did not attend, according to Bravo’s coverage.
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How elaborate was the reception?
The reception featured a 16-piece band and a DJ, alongside saxophonist Art Crichlow, drummer Tito Puente Jr., a sword swallower, stilt walkers, aerialists and burlesque dancers, according to Bravo. The retrospective also describes white floral arrangements with gold and crystal accents. Event designer Preston Bailey handled the design, and Jessica Rogers was the planner. Teresa told New Jersey Bride she wanted guests to arrive and feel “wowed.”
Bravo’s retrospective says a Real Housewives of New Jersey title card put the wedding cost at $500,000. That is the figure shown on the program, not an independently itemized total.
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Where can you watch the wedding?
The wedding appears in The Real Housewives of New Jersey Season 13, Episode 6, “Teresa Gets Married,” as well as a wedding special. Bravo identifies the episode as available on Peacock; streaming catalogs can change, so check Peacock or Bravo for current availability. See Bravo’s episode page for the Season 13 installment.
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