Belle of the ball! Katie Holmes legs it at screening of directorial debut All We Had in gorgeous sheer tulle gown
She was attending a screening of her directorial debut All We Had.
And Katie Holmes was looking like the belle of the ball in an extremely elegant black tulle dress in New York City on Tuesday.
Embellished with dainty red accents, the 37-year-old's tulle gown was clearly designed to show off her fabulous legs to full effect as she posed up a storm ahead of a screening hosted by The Cinema Society & Ruffino.
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She's the belle of the ball! Katie Holmes wore an extremely elegant black dress made of sheer tulle at a special screening of her movie All We Had in New York City on Tuesday
Katie also rocked a pair of suede blue heels and accessorized with a gold bracelet and delicate necklace.
Her glossy brunette locks were worn down straight, as her newly chopped fringe skimmed over her eyes.
And, as if she needed any makeup to accentuate her naturally stunning features, Katie topped off her complexion with rosey pink lip gloss, blush, and dramatic smoky eye shadow.
Katie was joined on the red carpet by actress Stefania LaVie Owen, who plays her daughter in All We Had.
Well heeled: Katie also rocked a pair of suede blue heels and accessorized with a gold bracelet and delicate necklace
Practically family! Katie was joined on the red carpet by actress Stefania LaVie Owen, who plays her daughter in All We Had
The movie is set during the worldwide financial crisis in 2008, where a single mother and her teenage daughter move to a small Midwestern town.
It's based on the novel of the same name written by Annie Weatherwax.
Katie plays the lead character Rita Carmichael and not only does she star in it but she also makes her directorial debut.
Sheer delight! The star's see-through frock showed off her extremely toned physique
Career milestone: All We Had marks the directorial debut of Holmes
'They're survivors on the road,' Holmes said to Robin Roberts on Good Morning America on Tuesday.
'Sometimes Ruthie's the mom and Rita's the daughter and they're like sisters sometimes and there was this Thelma and Louise quality to them and I felt like it was just a story about humanity, healing and hopefully something that a lot of people can relate to.'
The Batman actress also spoke about her first time directing and acting in a movie: 'It was very exciting and powerful and challenging.
Spot on! The 37-year-old's sleeveless dress cinched in at her toned torso as it was also embellished with dainty red accents
Friends in high places! Holmes was joined by fashion designer Zac Posen
Let's get together: The star, Stefania, and Mark Consuelos huddled close for a group snap
'I started prepping about a year before we started shooting and just compiling a lot of inspiration photos, watching a lot of movies and assembling my team around me.
'The whole process was just very positive and really rewarding and I worked with people that I love.'
All We Had will be released on December 9.
Having a chat: Katie looked poised as she offered up her opinion during an interview
Divine style! Alysia Reiner sported a sleeveless white top that flashed a hint of her bare midriff
Simply stunning: Keytt Lundqvist was bundled up in fur coat as she posed beside Alex Lundqvist
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