Lea Michele said she admires actress Tommy Dorfman at the Balmain event in NYC.

Lea Michele said she admired actress Tommy Dorfman when their paths crossed in New York on Wednesday night.

The 35-year-old actress and star of 13 Reasons Why (30) posed for a photo at the Manhattan event to commemorate French fashion house Balmain’s Madison Avenue store.

The New York-born actress posed with Dorfman in a clip she posted on Instagram Stories with the caption “Fangirling” at the event. L [heart] you, Tommy Dorfman.

The Glee star, whose full name is Lea Michele Sarfati, wore a white skirt with a deep bow and three gold buttons on either side.

Wearing a matching white handbag, the Scream Queens actress tossed her brown locks to the side during the lavish event, completing her ensemble with gold-striped heels.

The mayor, who shares Dorfman and his wife Zandy Reich with son Ever, one, were among the high-profile names on the event’s guest list, with the participation of actress, 30-year-old model Nina Agdal, and 44-year-old designer Victor Glemaud. years old. Daily reported women’s clothing.

The meeting was held to commemorate Balmain creative director Olivier Rousteing’s first trip to New York since the coronavirus pandemic emerged more than two years ago.

The Glee star, whose full name is Lea Michele Sarfati, wore a white skirt with a deep bow and three gold buttons on either side.

The Scream Queens actress said she’s “obsessed” with offers from the French fashion house when launching a handbag exhibition.

Dorfman photographed with model content creator Deon Hinton at the event

Rousteing, 36, has made it clear that he is happy to be back at the Big Apple, as he told WWD: “New York has always been a dream come true for me because it is the city of dreams, the city of dynamism and energy.

‘I know that Balmain has been one of these French brands since 1945, but what I’ve tried to do in my 10-year career at Balmain has always been to give the world an impetus; In my eyes, Balmain was not just a Parisian, but an international one too ».

Rousteing said a key element of his success was due to the “American support” he received from people in various fields.

‘I’m not just talking about celebrities,’ he said, ‘I’m talking about the press, reporters, retailers and wholesalers. Tonight is about thanking America for the love and support they have given me.”

Balmain announced a partnership with MintNFT at the event, called Balmain NFT.