Planning a green wedding in 2007? Consider an original charity option.

Congratulations!
Now you're engaged and you're planning a green wedding. Imagine traipsing down the aisle in an original Penelope Cruze gown, feeling a million dollars and its all for charity.

Penelope Cruz is putting a few of her fabulous gowns, worn to premieres, up for auction in aid of The Art of Elysium. The auction closes on 8 January so hurry up and start bidding.

The gown pictured right, comes from Dolce & Gabbana's spring/summer collection 2006, and was worn by Penelope to the Volver premiere in Berlin in July. Made of stunning light blue and pleated chiffon the dress comes with a matching sash.

There's also another Dolce & Gabbana creation, a gorgeous white corseted eyelet gown with ruffle detail and a train, which Penelope wore to the Madrid premiere of Volver in March.

The dresses are signed by Penelope and their accompanying original designer sketches form part of the lots. Place your bid on the Charity Folks auction site now to look gorgeous on your green wedding day!