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Lily James channels safari chic in tank top and diamonds during dreamy holiday

The star looked serene in a neutral colour palette

Tania Leslau
Fashion features writer
October 12, 2022
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Lily James just swapped her red carpet gowns and Versace campaign outfits for something a touch more earthy. The star enjoyed an exquisite safari holiday in Botswana, where she doled out some practical yet enchanting looks.

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Lily, 34, looked naturally radiant in a sleek caramel-coloured tank top and high-waisted khaki trousers as she marvelled at the painterly African sunset that stretched out across the rural vista. The star smiled for a sweet selfie, showing off her safari chic aesthetic and makeup-free appearance.

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In terms of accessories, Lily donned a khaki bucket hat to shield her face from the desert sunbeams. A selection of silver layered necklaces and diamonds by Only Natural Diamonds added a tinge of shimmer to her utilitarian look which was crafted from an earthy colour scheme.

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The actress wore her strawberry blonde hair tied back in a casual low ponytail and debuted a wine-red manicure and pedicure combination.

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Lily looked safari-ready in the tank top

She shared a series of images from her incredible trip with fans online, captioning the wanderlust-inspiring post: "Once in a lifetime. Thank you @greatplainsconservation for an unbelievable safari experience. Can’t wait to share the rest of my journey through Botswana @onlynaturaldiamonds @onlynaturaldiamonds_in @onlynaturaldiamonds_ae #conservationtourism #safarimoments. And thank you Greg @safarifootprints."

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The star marveled at the beautiful African sunset

Celebrity friends and fans doted upon Lily's photographs. Actress Gemma Chan commented: "Wow," while another user wrote: "Unreal," with a red love heart emoji. A third added: "Incredible."

The Pam & Tommy star recently graced the scene at the BFI Luminous Gala in true Pamela Anderson style – donning a racy red number that commanded attention.

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Lily took advantage of her well-deserved break

Lily looked sensational in the backless gown which featured a rich crimson hue, a slinky silhouette, strappy detailing across the back and a romantically layered halter neck. With the help of her trusty stylist Rebecca Corbin-Murray, Lily made yet another sartorial statement with her gala gown.

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The star greeted a host of celebrity friends on the red carpet including Eddie Redmayne, who looked suave in a classic suit with an oversized bow tie. She also posed for the cameras while embracing Downtown Abbey co-star Laura Carmichael, who stunned in an asymmetric black floor-length dress showcasing refined crochet detailing and a backless cut.

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