James Argent looked proud attending his sister Natasha’s wedding in Woodford, Essex, on Sunday.
And the former TOWIE star, 33, showed off a dapper display as he snapped snaps of the big day after ex Lydia Bright shared her own on social media.
James, who was on a mission to lose weight following gastric cuff surgery earlier this year, looked handsome in his dark blue suit that helped demonstrate his 5.5 stone weight loss.
Sweet: Suited James Argent looked proud of his sister Natasha’s wedding on Sunday after losing 5.5 stones when the friendly ex Lydia Bright shared cute social media snaps at the front desk
James paired his matching suit jacket and pants with a crisp white shirt and a whimsical red, blue and white tie.
James showed his pride and happily photographed his sister as she stepped out next to Groom Rob in her beautiful ivory colored dress.
The blushing bride was seen in a V-neck dress with lace sleeves and a long train, and she also wore a veil.
Her golden locks were styled in a chic half updo, with curls of her hair falling over her face to frame it nicely.
Elegant: James combined his matching suit jacket and pants with a crisp white shirt and a whimsical red, blue and white tie
Supportive: James was seen posing with his sister for photos outside the venue
Radiant: James was the image of a proud brother strolling outside the church
Leaner: James looked sharp in his dark blue suit which helped show off his 5.5 stone weight loss
On Sunday, Lydia and James proved they are the kindest exes when they reunited for his sister Natasha’s wedding that weekend.
Lydia went to Instagram to share two new pictures taken at the wedding as she posed alongside James and the bride with their daughter Loretta.
Lydia, known to have had a seven-year on-off relationship with Arg documented on the ITVBe show, gushed that she was “so happy that they’ve all stayed so close over the years.”
Stunning: the blushing bride was spotted wearing a V-neck dress that had lace sleeves and a long train, and she also wore a veil
Memories: James was seen carrying his phone, no doubt to take lots of pictures from the big day
Gorgeous: Natasha’s golden locks have been styled into a chic half updo, with curls of her hair falling over her face to frame it nicely
Ceremony: James was surrounded by a number of friends and family at the event
Preparations: A white taxi was decorated with ribbons after the ceremony
Lydia looked stunning to the wedding in a bright red dress with a plunging neckline and cut-out sections along her toned waist.
Lydia’s daughter Loretta, 16 months, who she shares with ex-boyfriend Lee Cronin, looked adorable holding up a tambourine in the picture while wearing a peach-colored dress.
Lydia wrote a sweet note to the Argent family saying, “Natasha and Rob, tie the knot.
Helping hand: Natasha and husband Rob posed for photos while their bridesmaids hold up the train of their dress
Overall: James, his sister and their family also posed for some photos together
Amused: James was seen laughing for joy after the ceremony
Delighted: The group made an animated presentation as they posed for the wedding photographer
“The Argents, the friendliest, warmest, most contagious family you will ever meet. So happy that we’ve all stayed so close over the years. For ever friends.’
Earlier this year, Lydia announced that she is still “very good friends” with her ex James when she shared a snap of him showing her Loretta facetiming.
The former TOWIE star took part in an Instagram Q&A with her followers on Saturday as she revealed the status of her relationship with the singer.
When asked by a fan if she and Arg “are still talking,” Lydia confirmed that James was still in her life five years after their split.
Friends Forever: On Sunday, Lydia was stunned in a deep scarlet dress when she reunited with James at his sister Natasha’s wedding party
Sweet: Lydia praised the Argent family as “the friendliest, warmest and most contagious family you will ever meet”
Sweet: The TV personality took to Instagram to share two new pictures taken at the wedding as she posed alongside James and his sister Natasha with her daughter Loretta
Next to a snapshot of James grinning at her baby, Lydia replied, “Yes, we are very good friends.
“He has always been my mother’s and younger brother’s best friend, Tommy.”
Lydia and James were child-loving who were back together again and again between 2008 and 2016 before Lydia broke things off for good after allegedly relapsing into his cocaine addiction.
Their fiery romance played out on TOWIE’s screens, with the two reuniting for a passionate night on vacation in 2016, only to discover Lydia had slept with Gemma Collins that same day.
Sweet: Earlier this year, Lydia announced that she was still “very good friends” with her ex James when she shared a snapshot of him facetiming her Loretta
The star previously proved she didn’t feel guilty about her former flame when she insisted she was just hoping for “happy and healthy”.
She said ok! Magazine 2017: “All I ever wish for him is to be happy and healthy. It never worked out for us, but he’s not a bad person. He has a good heart.
“I always look back at us and think I wouldn’t change anything because if it was good it was really, really good. I just know that this is not what I want in the future. ‘
Friendly: Lydia and James loved children who were together again and again between 2008 and 2016 (picture 2011)
