Francesca Allen looked gorgeous in a strapless wedding dress with a dramatic train as she married Ed Crossan in a lavish Monaco ceremony over the weekend. The Love Island star, 30, shot to fame on season five of the ITV2 series in 2019 and has finally found her happily ever after seven years later. The influencer and her new husband Ed, 36, looked more loved-up than ever as they said 'I do' in an extravagant ceremony overlooking the ocean. Francesca gave a glimpse into the picturesque day on Instagram as she got ready wearing a stunning white lace silk slip dress and matching robe in her hotel room. The TV personality was all smiles as she sipped on a glass of champagne alongside her bridesmaids, which included former co-star Georgia Steel. The influencer later changed into her strapless wedding dress which boasted a lace-up corset and an eye-catching long train. Francesca walked down the aisle at the cliff edge venue with seven violinists, two cello players and a pianist playing. Francesca Allen looked gorgeous in a strapless wedding dress with a dramatic train as she married Ed Crossan in a lavish Monaco ceremony over the weekend The Love Island star, 30, shot to fame on season five of the ITV2 series in 2019 and has finally found her happily ever after seven years laterHer bridesmaids looked incredible in green strappy satin gowns while the 11 groomsmen looked smart in tuxedos. Francesca beamed as she held hands with her waste disposal mogul husband, who looked dapper in a white tuxedo as they partied the night away. The newlyweds enjoyed shots before standing on their chairs at the dinner reception to dance to luxury wedding band Hot Comb. The couple officially tied the knot in August in an intimate ceremony at Marylebone Town Hall.The reality star looked incredible as she emerged from the venue alongside her suited husband after six years of dating and a five-year engagement.Francesca looked stunning in a floor-length gown with a pillar shape and a bow at the chest while pairing the look with a wide-brimmed hat.Ed looked stylish in a light blue suit with a calla lily button hole, as the couple departed the historic building before heading off in a £100k vintage Mercedes with their pet dog Stormi in tow – after she cradled the pooch in her pictures. Ed, who previously dated TOWIE's Amber Turner, is a family friend of the reality star.They knew each other for years through their families before things turned romantic.He was named vice chairman of his father's company Powerday, in January 2019 and is featured on the company's website.His working title is described on the website as: 'Edward joined the family business in 2007, starting as a machine driver and has worked in various roles within the company to now being a director overseeing the development of the business'. The influencer and her new husband Ed, 36, looked more loved-up than ever as they said 'I do' in an extravagant ceremony overlooking the ocean Francesca gave a glimpse into the picturesque day on Instagram as she got ready wearing a stunning white lace silk slip dress and matching robe in her hotel room The influencer later changed into her strapless wedding dress which boasted a lace-up corset and an eye catching long train Francesca stunned as she posed with the groomsmen Francesca walked down the aisle at the cliff edge venue with seven violinists, two cello players and a pianist playing Guests were seen taking their seats on the cliff edge overlooking the ocean ahead of the lavish ceremony in Monaco Francesca and Ed officially confirmed their romance in November 2021 after sharing holiday pictures from Dubai.When one of her followers asked how long she and Ed had been dating, Francesca replied on social media: 'This is a strange one. When someone's your friend, you don't necessarily date. There's been times where I'm like, 'Was that a date?''In the past I used to get really freaked out and be like 'Oh my god, was that a date? Was this a date? I'm so scared, this is my friend.'She continued: 'We would just FaceTime every day. We never got intimate, it was always just my friends with his friends and we would have the best times out together. That's so weird… did I get friend zoned?''It's very complicateddddd haha there just came one point where we both just said shall we try this out and now look at usssss haha!'Just seven weeks after going Instagram official, Francesca revealed they had gotten engaged.Francesca said yes to Ed's proposal at Marylebone's swanky members club Home House and shared images of the moment with her Instagram followers.She gushed that it was the 'best Christmas present a girl could ask for'.The reality star then revealed that she had been dating Ed for 18 months before he popped the question but kept their relationship on the low.She told OK!: 'Obviously I kept Ed away from any social media and any platforms for a long time, because I just– I don't know, he's quite private anyway and he doesn't have social media, and I also didn't want to put him out there until I knew he was my 100%.'I've known [Ed] for so many years and it was so funny because the press was like 'Oh Fran Allen engaged after three months' or something, and I was like guys, little do you know, we've actually been together for a year and a half so…''My Instagram page is mainly for fashion and I love him so much and I didn't want people to try and ruin it,' Francesca went on.
Love Island's Francesca Allen stuns in a strapless wedding dress with a dramatic train as she marries Ed Crossan in a lavish Monaco ceremony
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