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Nina Dobrev's Bold Pre-Met Gala Look
2 May
Summary
- Dobrev wore a daring Gabriela Hearst dress with external orange suede bustier cups.
- The avant-garde gown debuted at Paris Fashion Week for the spring/summer 2026 collection.
- This striking look was seen at a pre-Met Gala party on May 1st.

Nina Dobrev recently turned heads at a pre-Met Gala party in New York City on May 1st, sporting a distinctive ensemble from Gabriela Hearst's spring/summer 2026 collection. The eye-catching dress featured a silk macrame mesh top with dramatic unraveling sleeves, prominently displaying bright orange suede bustier cups on the outside.
This avant-garde piece, which originally debuted at Paris Fashion Week in October, was complemented by a long chocolate wool cashmere skirt with a slit. Dobrev completed the daring look with high black strappy sandals and a vibrant clutch, sweeping her hair back into a long braid.
Earlier, on April 29th, Dobrev attended the Kings Trust Gala in New York, opting for a more classic Zuhair Murad gown. Her last appearance at the Met Gala was in 2019.