Eva Longoria Goes Sheer in Alberta Ferretti, Kate Beckinsale Sparkles in Sabina Bilenko and More Stars at 2024 AmfAR Venice Gala

Stars including Kelly Rowland, Kate Beckinsale and Eva Longoria touched down in the Floating City on Sunday to attend amfAR’s annual gala in Venice, which took place during the 2024 Venice Film Festival.

Beckinsale hosted the fundraiser, which benefits AIDS research, while Rowland performed at the event. Richard Gere and Antonio Banderas, who both have films showing at Venice, received honorary awards at the amfAR gala.

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Kelly Rowland

Kelly Rowland attends the 2024 AmfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1, Cheney Chan
Kelly Rowland attends the 2024 amfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1.

Rowland’s white Cheney Chan gown featured a plunging neckline and exaggerated hips, which originally debuted as part of the brand’s fall 2024 couture presentation. The singer accessorized with satin platform pumps and diamond jewelry. Stylist Wilford Lenov curated Rowland’s look.

Kate Beckinsale

Kate Beckinsale attends the 2024 AmfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1, Sabina Bilenko, Pomellato
Kate Beckinsale attends the 2024 amfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1.

Beckinsale glittered in a crystalized Sabina Bilenko corset adorned with feathers, floral appliqués and a flowing train. The actress added on towering bedazzled platforms, an orb-shaped Mae Cassidy clutch and Pomellato jewelry, including a diamond-encrusted bracelet, drop earrings and rings. Emily Evans, who also dresses stars like Ashley Graham and Nicole Scherzinger, styled Beckinsale for the gala.

Eva Longoria

Eva Longoria attends the 2024 AmfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1, Bulgari, Le Silla, Alberta Ferretti
Eva Longoria attends the 2024 amfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1.

Longoria’s sheer Alberta Ferretti gown came from the label’s fall 2024 collection. Adorned with gradient silver discs, she paired her turtleneck frock with open-toe Le Silla heels and Bulgari jewelry. Freddy Alonso styled Longoria for the occasion.

Rumer Willis

Rumer Willis attends the 2024 AmfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1, Georges Chakra
Rumer Willis attends the 2024 amfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1.

Bruce Willis’ daughter Rumer selected a chocolate brown Georges Chakra gown from the label’s fall 2024 couture line. Featuring an off-the-shoulder neckline, draped chiffon sleeves and a micro-pleated bodice, the actress was styled by Maeve Reilly, who also counts Coco Jones and Jennifer Hudson as clients.

Maria Borges

Maria Borges attends the 2024 AmfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1, Robert Wun
Maria Borges attends the 2024 amfAR Venice gala on Sept. 1.

Maria Borges sported a Robert Wun gown from the designer’s spring 2024 couture collection. The strapless frock features a sheer skirt and a matching shawl.

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