Looking good! Katie Holmes showcased her sexy figure and black bra as she attended a party for DuJour's fall issue in a see-through black dress on Tuesday, Sept. 16.
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Suri Cruise's mom looked glamorous and confident in her black knitted Azzedine Alaia dress, complete with sheer slits running vertically from neck to waist.
Her new-found confidence may be due to a recent resurgence in her career. Last week it was announced the former Mrs. Tom Cruise was set to make her directorial debut while also starring in All We Had, a book about a mother and daughter relationship by Annie Weatherwax.
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Holmes spoke to DuJour magazine about her acting "dry spell" during her marriage to Cruise. "It’s the life of an actor,” she told the publication. “We don’t really have a lot of choice in the matter. You have dry spells, and then you have times when there is a lot of opportunity."
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“I totally admire women who go back to work six weeks after giving birth,” she added. “But when she was little, I was not ready. I was a very nervous mother — like, sleeping next to her crib — and I was in that mode for a long time.”
This article originally appeared on Usmagazine.com: Katie Holmes Shows off Bra, Skinny Waist in See-Through Black Dress