Sparkling in silver! Lion star Nicole Kidman stuns in metallic belted Chanel dress as she steps out for the Oscar Nominees Luncheon

She received a nod from the Academy for her role in the adoption tale Lion.

And Nicole Kidman stunned as she attended the Nominees Luncheon in Beverly Hills on Monday, turning heads in a Chanel frock.

The 49-year-old actress gave the classic designer dress a modern twist with a metallic silver belt and strappy heels to match.

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Shining bright! Nicole Kidman looked gorgeous as she stepped out in Beverly Hills for the Oscar Nominees Luncheon on Monday

Shining bright! Nicole Kidman looked gorgeous as she stepped out in Beverly Hills for the Oscar Nominees Luncheon on Monday

Nominated for Actress In A Supporting Role in the tear-jerking movie, Nicole dazzled as she walked the red carpet in a pair of silver Jimmy Choo shoes.

The Australian stunner looked flawless in the vintage-inspired ensemble, styling her hair in a low side ponytail.

The glamorous star was dripping in jewels, sporting an Omega watch and a Fred Leighton ring.

Classic: The 49-year-old oozed elegance in a Chanel suit dress, embellished with silver buttons and a metallic belt

Classic: The 49-year-old oozed elegance in a Chanel suit dress, embellished with silver buttons and a metallic belt

Dazzling: Nominated for Actress In A Supporting Role this year, the Lion star accessorised with a diamond ring from Fred Leighton and an Omega watch

Dazzling: Nominated for Actress In A Supporting Role this year, the Lion star accessorised with a diamond ring from Fred Leighton and an Omega watch

Her makeup was kept soft and romantic to enhance her youthful complexion.

Peach blush was swept across her cheeks, while lashings of mascara and smokey brown eyeshadow brought intensity to the eyes.

A touch of pink lipgloss highlighted the mother-of-two's pout for the star-studded event.

Romantic: The Australian stunner added a modern twist to her vintage-inspired look with a pair of silver Jimmy Choo heels
Romantic: The Australian stunner added a modern twist to her vintage-inspired look with a pair of silver Jimmy Choo heels

Romantic: The Australian stunner added a modern twist to her vintage-inspired look with a pair of silver Jimmy Choo heels

Unlike previous events this awards season, Nicole's country music star husband Keith Urban did not join her on the red carpet. 

Inside the gala, Nicole was reunited with her co-star Dev Patel, who is also up for an award for Actor In A Supporting Role.

The pair were seated alongside Mel Gibson, whose WWII drama Hacksaw Ridge is up for Best Picture, Directing, Film Editing, Sound Editing and Sound Mixing.

Reunited: Inside the gala, Nicole was reunited with her Lion co-star Dev Patel, who is also nominated for an award

Reunited: Inside the gala, Nicole was reunited with her Lion co-star Dev Patel, who is also nominated for an award

Pals: The pair were seen standing alongside Mel Gibson, whose WWII drama Hacksaw Ridge is up for several awards, including Best Picture

Pals: The pair were seen standing alongside Mel Gibson, whose WWII drama Hacksaw Ridge is up for several awards, including Best Picture

Nicole's role as real-life character Sue Brierley in Lion has earned her plenty of recognition this season.

In January, the Eyes Wide Shut star was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the Golden Globe Awards, but lost out to Fences star Viola Davis.

Nicole did, however pick up the AACTA International Award in December. 

Roaring success: Nicole has received several nominations for her role in the Australian film, and won the trophy for Best Supporting Actress at the AACTA International Award in December

Roaring success: Nicole has received several nominations for her role in the Australian film, and won the trophy for Best Supporting Actress at the AACTA International Award in December

 

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