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Huma Abedin and Alex Soros make a rare public appearance at Anna Wintour’s pre-Met gala dinner, as Hillary Clinton’s former assistant dons a $5,990 designer dress.

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Huma Abedin and Alex Soros made a rare public appearance at Anna Wintour's pre-Met Gala dinner on Sunday night.
  • The former Clinton aide, 47, became official with Alex Soros, 38, in February.
  • The couple made a rare public appearance last night at an event leading up to the Met Gala.
  • Huma separated from her ex-husband Anthony Weiner seven years ago

Huma Abedin and her billionaire heir boyfriend Alex Soros made a rare public appearance at Anna Wintour’s pre-Met Gala dinner on Sunday night.

The 47-year-old attended the event alongside his boyfriend Alex, 38, and they were both dressed to impress to fit the theme of the exclusive event – The Garden of Time.

The statuesque beauty looked whimsical in a long white embroidered dress by Oscar de la Renta.

The lace dress, which retails for $5,990, features a thin black tie around the waist, has a simple A-line silhouette with a corset and a scalloped edge.

Huma Abedin and Alex Soros made a rare public appearance at Anna Wintour’s pre-Met Gala dinner on Sunday night.

The statuesque beauty looked whimsical in a long white embroidered Oscar de la Renta dress.

The statuesque beauty looked whimsical in a long white embroidered Oscar de la Renta dress.

Huma let her long raven tresses flow freely and tucked the strands behind her ears before accessorizing with a black clutch and black pointy high heels.

Alex, who was previously named heir to his father’s $25 billion empire, wore a light gray suit, which he paired with a sky blue shirt and black leather shoes.

The loved-up couple left the event hand in hand.

Huma, a former aide to Hillary Clinton, caused a stir in February after going public with her relationship with her billionaire boyfriend Alex Soros, almost 10 years her junior.

She made her public debut in February this year with Alex after he shared a photo of them enjoying dinner at a Paris restaurant in honor of Valentine’s Day.

The couple has kept a low profile since then and have barely been seen in public. In April, Page six reported that they were sitting courtside to watch the Knicks take on the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

The couple’s romance comes seven years after Huma divorced her ex-husband Anthony Weiner, who was embroiled in a series of high-profile scandals.

Weiner was caught on multiple occasions sending explicit snaps to various women, including during his political campaigns.

Huma wore her dark hair down and tied behind her ears, accessorizing with a black clutch and black pointed high heels.

Huma wore her dark hair down and tied behind her ears, accessorizing with a black clutch and black pointed high heels.

Alex, who was named heir to his father's $25 billion empire earlier this year, wore a light gray suit, which he paired with a sky blue shirt and black leather shoes.

Alex, who was named heir to his father’s $25 billion empire earlier this year, wore a light gray suit, which he paired with a sky blue shirt and black leather shoes.

Huma's most high-profile (and perhaps most turbulent) relationship was with disgraced politician Anthony Weiner.

Huma’s most high-profile (and perhaps most turbulent) relationship was with disgraced politician Anthony Weiner.

Huma served as a close personal advisor to Clinton during her unsuccessful 2016 presidential bid.

Huma served as a close personal advisor to Clinton during her unsuccessful 2016 presidential bid.

Huma went public with her relationship with her billionaire boyfriend Alex Soros, who is almost 10 years her junior, in February.

Huma went public with her relationship with her billionaire boyfriend Alex Soros, who is almost 10 years her junior, in February.

But he didn’t learn from his mistakes and was later sentenced to 21 months in prison after he started sexting a 15-year-old girl.

Huma, who had initially supported him, eventually decided to pull the plug and the couple went their separate ways.

The former couple share a son, Jordan, who was born in 2011.

Huma was previously rumored to be dating Bradley Cooper for a brief period in 2022; He reportedly arrived at the Met Gala that year with The Hangover star b.before breaking up to maintain their cover.

Huma is reportedly close friends with Vogue editor Anna Wintour and has attended the exclusive event since 2016.

The Costume Institute’s Spring Exhibition is held on the first Monday in May each year and is held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

This year the event is titled Sleeping Beauties: Fashion Awakening, while the dress code is The Garden of Time.

Honorary chairs for the evening are Loewe creative director Jonathan Anderson and TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew.

“This year’s co-chairs reflect a variety of professional accomplishments and all have distinct style stories with the Met Gala,” Vogue shared.

The exhibit will feature approximately 250 items drawn from The Costume Institute’s permanent collection, and many of the pieces are too fragile to be worn again.

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