Solange Knowles stands out in oversized yellow fur coat and matching satin trousers as she attends star-studded fashion event

She’s known for her bold approach to fashion, and Friday was no exception for Solange Knowles.

The 28-year-old songstress caught the eye in an attention grabbing ensemble as she attended the opening night of The Whitney Museum, hosted by Max Mara, in New York City.

Happily posing for pictures at the event, the beautiful star covered her lean and slender frame in a glamorous yellow fur coat.

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Bold move: Solange Knowles caught the eye in an attention grabbing ensemble as she attended the opening night of The Whitney Museum, hosted by Max Mara, in New York City on Friday

Bold move: Solange Knowles caught the eye in an attention grabbing ensemble as she attended the opening night of The Whitney Museum, hosted by Max Mara, in New York City on Friday

She teamed the fashion forward item with matching cropped satin trousers and a bright pink handbag, while standing tall in fluffy emerald green heels.

With her dark locks left in relaxed tousled curls, a few swipes lip gloss, smoky eyewear and delicate silver earrings gave the look the perfect flourish.

Other guests at the exclusive event included Dakota Fanning, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zoe Kravitz and St. Vincent.

Attention grabbing: Happily posing for pictures at the event, the 28-year-old star covered her lean and slender frame in a glamorous yellow fur coat

Attention grabbing: Happily posing for pictures at the event, the 28-year-old star covered her lean and slender frame in a glamorous yellow fur coat

City chic: She teamed the fashion forward item with matching cropped satin trousers and a bright pink handbag, while standing tall in fluffy emerald green heels

City chic: She teamed the fashion forward item with matching cropped satin trousers and a bright pink handbag, while standing tall in fluffy emerald green heels

The night kicked off the opening of the brand new art museum, and designer Max Mara showed their support by designing a brand new bag inspired by the Whitney building. 

Meanwhile, Solange’s sister Beyonce recently shared pictures from their mother Tina Knowles’ recent wedding.

Tina, 61, tied the knot with actor Richard Lawson, 68, on a yacht on April 12, in Newport Beach, California, with a star-studded guestlist.

Wow factor: The singer dared to impress in a multi-patterned number at the BET Upfronts in NYC on Thursday

Wow factor: The singer dared to impress in a multi-patterned number at the BET Upfronts in NYC on Thursday

The famous sisters dazzled in the newly released images, which also features singer Kelly Rowland and actress Bianca Lawson, who all wore white for the special occasion.

Tina had been dating Richard for about 18 months before their wedding, but they had known each other as friends for more than 30 years.

Guests at the wedding included Beyonce's husband Jay Z and Solange's husband Alan Ferguson, Destiny's Child singer Michelle Williams and actor Samuel L. Jackson were also in attendance.

Atmospheric: Meanwhile, Solange’s sister Beyonce recently shared pictures from their mother Tina Knowles’ recent wedding

Atmospheric: Meanwhile, Solange’s sister Beyonce recently shared pictures from their mother Tina Knowles’ recent wedding

Moving and grooving: This black and white snap shows  Solange dancing with Blue Ivy

Moving and grooving: This black and white snap shows Solange dancing with Blue Ivy

Family love: Tina, 61, is pictured giving a doting kiss to Solange's son Daniel

Family love: Tina, 61, is pictured giving a doting kiss to Solange's son Daniel

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