Abby Phillip was gleaming on the 2025 White Home Correspondents’ Dinner. The CNN anchor attended Saturday’s occasion in a floor-length, black strapless costume with a liquid metal-esque design.
Styled by Leon Grey, Phillip’s costume was created by Lurline, a luxurious model based in 2018 by Saudi Arabian sisters Sarah and Siham Albinali. The costume featured a shiny, considerably reflective high quality, with gentle and darkish contrasting patterns that give the impression of flowing liquid. The journalist was additionally carrying black open-toed heels and diamond jewellery.
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The liquid steel style development has been welcomed by luxurious manufacturers together with Paco Rabbane, Balmain and Space. The liquid steel impact is achieved by way of designs that always characteristic shiny, reflective supplies, equivalent to sequins, metallic materials and revolutionary draping strategies, to imitate the fluidity and sheen of liquid steel, providing a futuristic aesthetic. Heidi Klum and Whoopi Goldberg are a few of the celebrities who’ve beforehand embraced the development.
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Phillip’s black costume is a departure from the colourful, yellow robe she wore for the 2024 White Home Correspondents’ Dinner. For final 12 months’s occasion, Phillip donned a chiffon costume with a floor-sweeping hem and a pleated maxi skirt with a metallic sample from Hudson’s ready-to-wear fall 2023 assortment.
Different friends additionally opted for black attire for the 2025 White Home Correspondents’ Dinner, together with Brianna Keilar, Kaitlan Collins and Dana Bash.
The 2025 White Home Correspondents’ Dinner takes place on Saturday on the Washington Hilton in Washington, D.C. Hosted by the White Home Correspondents’ Affiliation, the occasion brings collectively journalists, public figures and friends to honor achievements in journalism, current scholarships and help press freedom. This 12 months’s dinner didn’t characteristic a visitor entertainer, and President Trump and his administration weren’t in attendance.
