Hailey Bieber was devastated by the death of Virgil Abloh. He custom-designed Hailey’s wedding dress for her 2019 celebration with Justin Bieber. (The couple were married twice: first at a local courthouse in 2018, and secondly at a private residence in 2019.) Hailey wore the same gown after the wedding. InstagramHe wrote “@virgilabloh thank you for making my vision come to life and creating my dream dress. You and your @off____white team are incredible and I’m forever grateful I got to wear your beautiful creation.”
Hailey shared many photos of Hailey’s wedding gown and their friendship in her Instagram.Abloh is a heartbreaking Instagram tribute. “Virgil completely changed the way I looked at street style and fashion, the way he looked at things inspired me deeply,”She wrote. “I will never be able to fully express how grateful I am to have known him and worked with him, from walking on his runways to having him design my wedding dress and all the other amazing moments in between, I felt he was always rooting for me.”
Hailey continued her heartfelt post, “He was someone who always brought life, charisma, love and fun to any situation, and every room he walked into. A once in a generation creative mind that is so rare and I’ll never forget his impact. We love you Virgil.”Hailey’s post was a special tribute to a dear friend.