Dua Lipa performed a “Houdini” act on the penultimate night of New York Fashion Week. Before her sold-out run at Madison Square Garden later this week, the singer touched down in Manhattan for an evening out where she slipped into not one, but two subversive takes on the black cocktail dress.

At New York Fashion Week for the first time in six years, Dua started her night at the Harper’s Bazaar Icons dinner in a daring twist on lingerie style. She wore a dress from Schiaparelli’s fall 2025 collection, featuring a nude bustier with layers of long, black fringe. The fringe on Dua’s dress was cut just low enough to reveal her nude corset—creating the look of an exposed bra—and contained considerable movement in its skirt. Finishing off Dua’s look were classic black pumps and a smattering of

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