Lauren Bush Weds David Lauren, Son of Ralph Lauren, in Colorado Ceremony

The niece of former President George W. Bush tied the knot on Sunday in the Rocky Mountains.

Lauren Bush is now Lauren Bush Lauren.

The fashionista and daughter of former President George W. Bush said "I Do" to longtime love David Lauren on Sunday. According to People, the couple exchanged vows in the Rocky Mountains on a 17,000-acre ranch owned by the father of the groom -- Ralph Lauren.

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Page Six notes that the bride, 27,  wore a Lauren designed Victorian-style gown, complete with intricate embroidery. Her husband, 39, donned a vintage Lincoln era-inspired tux, while guests were asked to wear black tie attire with a Western twist.

Among the 200 guests were former President George W. Bush, wife Laura and daughters Jenna and Barbara, as well as former Florida Governor Jeb Bush. The entire Lauren clan was present, while pal Ivanka Trump tweeted that the wedding was "a dream." Guests were treated to a country performance by Michael Martin Murphey during the reception.

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Prior to the ceremony, Bush tweeted, "Good morning world… I'm getting married today! Yay! Xo."

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Chely Wright, Lauren Blitzer Show Off Wedding Dresses (Photo)

The country singer married married her longtime partner on Saturday.

Country singer Chely Wright and Lauren Blitzer show off their dazzling wedding gowns in a photo Blitzer posted on Twitter.

"The Blitzer-wrights," captioned Blitzer of the pic, in which the new spouses embrace in flowing, ivory dresses.

The couple married with a reverend and a rabbi in front of 200 guests at a private home in Connecticut on Saturday. They served guests barbecue from New York's Blue Smoke, People.com reports.

They declined to wear veils because "We like our hair too much!" joked Wright.

The Academy of Country Music and a Country Music award winner discussed her sexuality on the Today show in May 2010. She wrote about it in her memoir, Like Me.

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Lauren Ambrose to Star as Fanny Brice in ‘Funny Girl’ Broadway Production

The "Six Feet Under" actress will take the stage on February 1.

Lauren Ambrose will star as Fanny Brice in the new Broadway production of Funny Girl.

Funny Girl will be directed by Tony Award-winner Bartlett Sher, and features music by Jule Styne, lyrics by Bob Merrill and book by Isobel Lennart.

“Let’s face it, there is obviously more than a lot to live up to playing Fanny Brice, but I am humbled and thrilled by the opportunity to be a part of this revival,” said Ambrose.  

Ambrose, 30, is currently appearing on Starz’ Torchwood: Miracle Day, playing PR rep Jilly Kitzinger. She is probably best know for playing Claire Fisher in Six Feet Under.

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This will be the first Broadway production of the musical since it original opening in 1964. The original production starred Barbra Streisand, who was 21 years old at the time.

“The character is complex, the music beautiful and challenging,” said Ambrose. “I can’t wait to get into that rehearsal room with the team Bart is assembling - wish we could start tomorrow!”

Funny Girl will play at the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles from January 15 through February 26, 2012, with the opening scheduled for February 1. The musical will open in spring 2012 on Broadway.

The web was full of chatter about Glee star Lea Michele possibly taking on the role of Fanny Brice in the Broadway show after the New York Times asked producer Bob Boyett if he would consider the 23-year-old star who memorably sang “Don’t Rain on My Parade” on the Fox show.

“I think Lea is wonderful, she’s great, and she would certainly be on anybody’s list. She’s also got a pretty good gig going now,” he responded.

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