Lucy Liu - MET Ball 2011

Lucy Liu arrives at the MET Ball held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Monday (May 2) in New York City.

The 42-year-old actress, who attended the soiree with Italian entrepreneur Matteo Marzotto, wore a black chiffon and ostrich feather Vionnet gown.

She accessorized with Lorraine Schwartz jewels and Sergio Rossi heels.

The Costume Institute Gala Benefit celebrates the opening of the “Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty” exhibition, featuring the late designer’s iconic work.

The event is hosted by honorary chairs Salma Hayek, her husband Francois-Henri Pinault, and co-chairs Colin Firth, designer Stella McCartney and Vogue editor Anna Wintour. Special performance by Florence And The Machine!