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The news of Sweeney’s involvement coincided with the extravagant three-day celebration of Bezos and Sanchez’s wedding in Venice, with a grand finale lingerie-themed party. Guests, including celebrities like Jewel and Kim Kardashian, dressed in lingerie or pajama-inspired outfits, highlighting the ostentatious excess associated with the modern elite. This event exemplified a trend among the ultra-wealthy—public displays of wealth paired with ostentatious fashion choices that mirror a broader cultural shift toward conspicuous consumption.