Sean Avery, 35-years-old, and Hilary Rhoda, 28-years-old, have said “I do!”. On October 10, the couple were wed in an outdoor ceremony at the Parrish Art Museum in the Hamptons, New York. It's been a little less than two years since they announced their engagement.
They held hands as they pledged their love for one another in front of their family and friends. Candles could be seen burning around the romantic wedding location.
For her wedding day, Hilary wore a unique and breathtaking wedding gown by Carolina Herrera. She looked incredible wearing her Chopard earrings, featuring 14.7 carat diamonds.
The scene as shown by posts from social media was rustic in the evening light with the sun setting, as the couple faced the wedding officiant for their vows.
Their wedding came just days after Sean was arrested on drug charges.
He was pulled over for a routine traffic stop in Southampton Village on September 30 and later charged with fourth degree criminal mischief from an alleged incident that occurred the day before, and two counts of criminal possession of controlled substances.
Before moving into the fashion industry in 2012, Avery spent a decade with the New York Rangers, and playing for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, and Dallas Stars as well .
The former New York Rangers player popped the question to Hilary in November 2013.
When they announced their engagement, they told PEOPLE they were “excited to plan the most beautiful and fun wedding that we could ever imagine.”
Previous to their announcement there were speculations that Avery was secretly dating Bravo television executive Andy Cohen. In September, The Fame Driven gossip website, posted photos of the former hockey player and Cohen vacationing in the Hamptons. Subjecting Avery to gay rumors. The site alleged the engagement of both.
Hilary is best known for being one of the faces for Estee Lauder. She also appeared a couple of times in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.
She’s been featured in advertisements for Balenciaga, Gucci, Valentino, Gap, Ralph Lauren, Givenchy and more.
