Awkwafina is fabulous in floral puff-sleeve mini dress at LA premiere of The Farewell
The independent film The Farewell has been playing the festival circuit since premiering at Sundance back in January.
But on Wednesday night, Nora Lum, known by her stage name Awkwafina, showed up for the LA premiere of the movie at Ace Hotel in Los Angeles.
The actress and rapper, 31, donned a high neck, floral, puff-sleeve dress to the premiere.
Premiere: On Wednesday night, Nora Lum, known by her stage name Awkwafina, showed up for the LA premiere of the movie at Ace Hotel in Los Angeles
The Crazy Rich Asians actress wore her long black locks down in a silky smooth style that cascaded over her shoulders.
Awkwafina paired the dress with colorful blue eyeliner.
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She finished the look with a pair of bright red Malone Souliers heels that featured three straps across the top.
The Ocean's 8 actress flashed a peace sign and a smile as she posed with Lulu Wang, the director and writer of the film.
Sleek: The Crazy Rich Asians actress wore her long black locks down in a silky smooth style that cascaded over her shoulders
Pop of color: Awkwafina paired the dress with colorful blue eyeliner
Peace: The Ocean's 8 actress, who paired her dress with Malone Souliers shoes, flashed a peace sign and a smile as she posed with Lulu Wang, the director and writer of the film
Bust out some florals like Awkwafina in Marc Jacobs
Awkwafina looked like a fashion dream in this Marc Jacobs prairie floral mini dress with puff sleeves at premiere of her movie 'The Farewell'.
This summer get ready for all the florals you are about to see and wear. It is going to be the hottest trend of the season. Though most people opt for a simple floral pattern we love how Awkwafina went for a bold, bright pattern. The puff sleeves and tiered hem make this look stand out among the sea of flowers. Make like Awkwafina and be bold.
This dress is actually available at Neiman Marcus at this moment so click right to get it for yourself. Or check out some other dresses below with equally showstopping florals.
Wang opted for a sleek black tuxedo jumpsuit, pairing the dressy look with a long-sleeve, white, dress shirt.
The filmmaker wore her hair up in a sleek bun, accessorizing with a silver metal bowtie-like detail.
Awkwafina joins a cast in the film that is made up of almost exclusively people with Asian descent, including Tzi Ma, Diana Lin and Jim Liu.
Ma, 57, sported a dark blue suit over a black dress shirt, pairing the look with black dress shoes.
Dapper: Tzi Ma, 57, sported a dark blue suit over a black dress shirt, pairing the look with black dress shoes
Diana Lin opted for a black dress with cutouts on the shoulders and a delicate green shawl
Lin opted for a black dress with cutouts on the shoulders and a delicate green shawl.
She paired the look with shiny black flats.
Also in attendance were Manny Jacinto, Irene Choi, Hank Chen, and Brit Marling.
The Ocean's Eight and Crazy Rich Asians actress stars in the dramedy as a Chinese-American woman called Billi who finds out that her grandmother is dying of cancer.
Long arms or short sleeves? Manny Jacinto, 31, wore a plain white dress shirt under a blue suit with extra short sleeves
In line with Chinese tradition, the family hasn't told the grandmother that she is terminally sick.
Instead, they decide to organize a cousin's wedding in China as a way to bring everyone together one last time before she passes.
The Farewell will be released in theatres on July 12.
Warning! Brit Marling, 36, paired a long sleeve red-orange sweater with a long silk skirt of the same color, wearing her blonde locks down in relaxed waves
Inside the event: Actress Irene Choi, 25, looked pleasant in pink while actor Hank Chen, 29, looked dapper in a blue and red striped suit
