Dua Lipa is a casual figure in a black and white mottled jacket and jeans ahead of the Met Gala in New York
Dua Lipa perfected the smart/casual look when she greeted fans at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art on Friday.
The Levitating singer, 27, is in close proximity to the iconic Met Gala that will take place at the museum on Monday.
Dua wore a shiny black thigh-length jacket with white polka dots.
She paired the striking coat with a pair of matching black and white polka dot pointed toe pumps.
The pop sensation wore the jacket over a white Miu Miu top and mid-rise blue jeans.
Casual chic: Dua Lipa perfected a relaxed yet smart vibe as she greeted fans in New York on Friday ahead of Monday’s Met Gala
Spot the trendsetter: The pop sensation wore a shiny black thigh-length jacket with white polka dots over blue jeans and a white top
Duna accessorized the outfit with chunky gold hoop earrings, a discreet pendant necklace and black rectangular sunglasses.
The New Rules singer wore a practical little black leather handbag for the event.
She scraped back her glossy dark brown locks and styled them in an unusual four-braid hairstyle and finished off the look with a dab of cherry pink lipstick.
The British star smiled as she greeted fans ahead of one of the biggest fashion events of the year.
The Met Gala, formally called the Costume Institute Gala or the Costume Institute Benefit, is an annual fundraising gala attended by the biggest names in entertainment and fashion.
It is held to raise money for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute.
Regular attendees include Lady Gaga, Rihanna and designers such as Marc Jacobs.
Since 1948, stars have ascended the majestic staircase to a very exclusive party where no selfies are allowed.
Matching: The star wore matching black and white polka dot shoes to match her jacket
Classy: She completed the look with black rectangular sunglasses and chunky gold hoop earrings
Beaming: The star was all smiles as she chatted with fans ahead of one of the biggest fashion events of the year
This year’s theme is Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty, honoring Chanel’s longtime artistic director who passed away in 2019.
The casual ensemble was Dua’s second standout outfit of the day.
She was seen sporting Friday morning a blue and red tracksuit with a hairy trim around the arms as she left The Mark Hotel.
She also wore a backwards cap and complemented her cool ensemble with a pair of little black sunglasses.
The outing comes after it was revealed that Dua will be recording the theme song for the live-action Barbie movie and starring as a mermaid version of the iconic doll.
In addition to writing a pop anthem for the live-action movie, Dua will also star as a barbie doll, alongside Margot as the character’s protagonist.
Quirky: The New Rules singer has her hair scraped back in an unusual four-braid style
Edgy: The outfit was the second standout Dua had worn that day after being spotted in a red and blue tracksuit on Friday morning