Dita Von Teese puts on a sideshow in a golden ball gown to judge the Love Ball III in NYC
Dita Von Teese put on quite a sideshow in a golden Zac Posen ball gown to judge the sold-out Love Ball III at Gotham Hall in Manhattan on Tuesday night.
It was a light, colorful look for the 46-year-old burlesque performer, who normally sticks to black or red retro ensembles.
The Michigan-born pin-up's pastel-floral gown featured a halter bodice and bared both her arms and back for the AIDS/HIV benefit.
Side cleavage: Dita Von Teese put on quite a sideshow in a golden Zac Posen ball gown to judge the sold-out Love Ball III at Gotham Hall in Manhattan on Tuesday night
Dita (born Heather Sweet) sported her signature red lipstick and false lashes and she wore dangly peach-stoned earrings.
But vintage-loving Von Teese changed up her raven locks by adding a Blade Runner-inspired victory roll bang hairpiece.
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The ex-wife of Marilyn Manson's red carpet appearance came less than a month after she performed at the opening ceremony of the similar Life Ball in Vienna.
Tickets go on sale this Friday for Dita's new 36-date Glamonatrix Tour through Australia, New Zealand, and Europe - which kicks off November 19 at the Astor Theatre in Perth.
Spring in bloom: It was a light, colorful look for the 46-year-old burlesque performer, who normally sticks to black or red retro ensembles
Fab in floral: The Michigan-born pin-up's pastel-print gown featured a halter bodice and bared both her arms and back for the AIDS/HIV benefit
Relies on make-up artist Lloyd Simmonds: Dita (born Heather Sweet) sported her signature red lipstick and false lashes and she wore dangly peach-stoned earrings
Blade Runner inspired: But vintage-loving Von Teese changed up her raven locks by adding a victory roll bang hairpiece
Missing from the Project Runway All Stars guest judge's side was her live-in love of five years, Walt Disney Company visual designer Adam Rajcevich.
'We're just very low key and we don't go around flaunting it, he doesn't jump and dive into pictures like some of my ex-boyfriends that wanted to be famous,' Von Teese told Mirror Online last year.
'It's great and stable and much better than the past.'
Similar event: The ex-wife of Marilyn Manson's red carpet appearance came less than a month after she performed at the opening ceremony of the Life Ball in Vienna (pictured June 8)
'My most glambitious burlesque revue yet!' Tickets go on sale this Friday for Dita's new 36-date Glamonatrix Tour through Australia, New Zealand, and Europe - which kicks off November 19 at the Astor Theatre in Perth
'It's great and stable': Missing from the Project Runway All Stars guest judge's side was her live-in love of five years, Walt Disney Company visual designer Adam Rajcevich (pictured May 16)
The CFDA festivities were emceed by Pose star Billy Porter, hosted by nightlife maven Susanne Bartsch, and the proceeds went to New York City AIDS Fund of the New York Community Trust.
The 49-year-old Tony-winning thespian emceed six categories while clad in a yellow custom Francis Libiran suit and an Esenshel hat selected by his stylist Sam Ratelle.
He accessorized with jewelry from Alexis Bittar.
It's been 30 years since the first Love Ball and 28 years since the second Love Ball, which raised a total $2.5M for programs for those affected by HIV/AIDS.
Man and woman of the hour: The CFDA festivities were emceed by Pose star Billy Porter (L), hosted by nightlife maven Susanne Bartsch (R), and the proceeds went to New York City AIDS Fund of the New York Community Trust
Werrrk! The 49-year-old Tony winner emceed while clad in a yellow custom Francis Libiran suit and an Esenshel hat selected by his stylist Sam Ratelle, as well as Alexis Bittar jewelry
Inside look: It's been 30 years since the first Love Ball and 28 years since the second Love Ball, which raised a total $2.5M for programs for those affected by HIV/AIDS
