Lily James narrowly avoided a wardrobe malfunction in a very busty green dress as she performed on What’s Love Got to Do with It? Premiered Tuesday night in London.
The 33-year-old actress attended the glitzy event with on-screen leading man Shazad Latif and looked in high spirits – but a lot of her attention was focused on her outfit.
It comes just days after her reported split from her boyfriend of two years, who plays bass Michael Shuman, was revealed.
The couple ended their relationship after growing apart in recent months – having first been linked in February 2021 after they were spotted kissing.
For the premiere, Lily wowed in her plunging green dress with delicate white straps to draw attention to her luscious cleavage that she found difficult to contain.
Oops! Lily James narrowly avoided a wardrobe malfunction in a very busty green dress as she performed on What’s Love Got to Do with It? Premiered Tuesday night in London
Glam: The actress, 33, attended the glitzy event with on-screen leading man Shazad Latif and looked in high spirits – but a lot of her attention was on keeping her outfit in check
Heartbreak: It comes just days after her reported split from her boyfriend of two years, who plays bass Michael Shuman, was revealed
The gorgeous number hugged her perfect figure and was paired with white shiny heels to enhance her height.
Lily wore her short brunette locks in perfect curls and opted for a quintessentially glamorous makeup look.
What does love have to do with it? is a romantic comedy-drama directed by Shekhar Kapur from a screenplay by Jemima Khan.
The film stars are Lily, Shazad, Shabana Azmi, Emma Thompson, Sajal Aly, Oliver Chris, Asim Chaudhry, Jeff Mirza, Alice Orr-Ewing and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.
It comes as Lily reportedly split from Michael after a two-year romance.
The couple ended their relationship after growing apart in recent months, claims The Sun.
The couple were first linked in February 2021 after they were spotted kissing outside a boutique hotel in Suffolk while she was filming What Does Love Have To Do With It?.
They then made their red carpet debut at the 2022 Oscars, where they looked loved-up.
Oops! She restyled her busty dress on the red carpet
Duo: The 33-year-old actress attended the glitzy event with on-screen leading man Shazad looking in high spirits
Outfit: For the premiere, Lily wowed in her low-cut green dress, which drew attention to her lush cleavage with delicate white straps
Pose! The gorgeous number hugged her perfect figure and was paired with white shiny heels to enhance her height
Unbelievable: She looked every inch the movie superstar as she posed on the red carpet at the premiere
Lots of assets: She struggled to keep her cleavage in the low-cut gown
A source told the publication, “Lily and Michael have been growing apart over the past few months and have now decided to end their relationship.
“They just didn’t make it as a couple, but they both wish each other the best for the future.”
The actress’ relationship with Michael initially came as a shock to fans of the couple, as Lily is known for her family-friendly roles in Downton Abbey, Cinderella and Mamma Mia.
Michael is now a member of Queens Of The Stone Age, the band notorious for nudity on stage and allegations of drug and alcohol abuse.
Beauty: Lily wore her short brunette locks in perfect curls and opted for a typically glamorous makeup look
New release: what does love have to do with it? is a romantic comedy-drama directed by Shekhar Kapur from a screenplay by Jemima Khan
In August 2012, Lily sparked speculation that Michael had proposed when she walked out on Melrose Avenue, California, with a gold ring on her engagement finger.
However, a rep for Lily said of speculation about a proposal from Michael, “That’s 100% not true”.
The couple were first linked in 2021 after they were spotted kissing outside a boutique hotel.
The American star is said to have stayed at the hotel where Lily and the cast and crew filmed the film What’s Love Got To Do With It? was quarantined.
Sad: It comes as Lily reportedly split from Michael after a two-year romance. The couple ended their relationship after growing apart in recent months, claims The Sun
Having fun: Looking in high spirits after their recent split, she couldn’t stop beaming as she posed
End: The couple were first linked in February 2021 after they were spotted kissing outside a boutique hotel in Suffolk while filming what does love have to do with it?
An eyewitness told the Chron at the time: “Lily’s driver showed up just after 9am, then she and Michael emerged from the hotel together a few minutes later. They laughed and joked and looked very happy together.”
In March 2021, the American rocker is said to be staying with her in her new £3million home in north London while she’s filming in the UK.
Lily was then spotted visiting Michael’s parents in April, Ira Shuman, a former executive producer for Walt Disney who has worked on films such as The Wedding Singer and Strange Days and Janet Shuman.
The Mamma Mia star has kept her private life private since she became the subject of worldwide scrutiny when pictures emerged showing her and actor Dominic West enjoying an al fresco lunch with their mutual agent Angharad Wood in October 2020.
Closing: In August 2012, Lily sparked speculation that Michael had proposed when she walked out on Melrose Avenue, California, with a gold ring on her engagement finger
Romance: In March 2021, the American rocker is set to stay with her in her new £3million home in north London while she is filming in the UK
They were enjoying a two-day vacation in Italy, where they rode a scooter around Rome, and Dominic at one point appeared to lean in and kiss Lily’s neck.
TV and film star Lily previously dated The Crown star Matt Smith, 40, for five years, with the relationship reportedly ending just weeks before Dominic was pictured.
In July 2020, the actress was pictured heading back to Chris Evans’ London hotel after partying into the small hours at the members’ private venue, Mark’s Club in Mayfair.
Lily has raised eyebrows in the past by forging close friendships with her co-stars in recent productions – Armie Hammer in Rebecca and Dominic in BBC drama The Pursuit Of Love.
Here she is! Emma Thompson poses on the red carpet arrival for the UK Premiere of What’s Love Got To Do With It? in London
Floaty: Laura Bailey was also present in a silk dress
Leggy: Georgia Toffolo wore a velvet mini dress with red hearts on the cleavage
Style: Minnie Driver was among them too, looking effortlessly chic in a suit as she called up a storm
Love life: TV and film star Lily previously dated The Crown star Matt Smith, 40, for five years, and the relationship is said to have ended just weeks before she was pictured with Dominic
Split: The back of the dress was split to show off her toned and tanned legs
History: TV and film star Lily previously dated The Crown star Matt Smith, 40, for five years
Design: The long green dress was worn with a sexy white bra or corset that was visible from the back
Glowing: She sported a light tan following her recent heartbreaking trip to the Maldives with her friends
Busty display: She had her hourglass figure on display in the fitted dress that accentuated her curves
Goddess: She looked every inch the superstar as she made sure all eyes were on her on the red carpet
Starring: Lily and Shazad Latif (L) looked delighted to be reunited at the star-studded premiere
Sultry: She showed off her makeup-perfect look in a closeup captured at the London premiere
Curves: She had flaunted her gorgeous figure in the tight dress
Radiant: She looked as radiant as ever
Smart: Shazad at the UK premiere of What’s Love Got to Do with It? at the Odeon Luxe in London