Ditching their corsets. The Bridgerton cast traded their period costumes from the Netflix drama for some designer duds at the Met Gala 2022 in New York City on Monday, May 2.Nicola Coughlan embraced the Featherington family name with her dress.
She traded Lady Whistledown’s quill for a feathered pale pink gown with puffy princess sleeves designed by Richard Quinn. The black bustier peeking out from Coughlan’s dress matched her dark gloves and dramatic cape.The Irish actress, 35, wasn’t the only one with a cape. Simone Ashley also had a dramatic black piece trailing behind her, but the look was very different.
The Kate Sharma actress, 27 — who was part of the primary love story in season 2 of Bridgerton — wore a high-waisted black pencil skirt with a bronze bustier, showing a few inches of midriff.
She topped off the look with a diamond necklace and a slick ponytail.Though onlookers probably wouldn’t guess from the way she confidently struck a pose at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ashley admitted to Vogue in December 2021 that fashion is new to her.“There was a massive learning curve for me,” she explained. “Just learning all the designers, exploring their oeuvres, and understanding what makes them unique.
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