It might have been the first day of Autumn, but New York is still basking in Summer style temperatures.
And Dakota Fanning made the most of the balmy weather when she attended the US Open on Tuesday in the city.
She wore a cute high waisted skirt teamed with a spotted short-sleeved shirt to day two of the event.
Summery: Dakota Fanning was spotted in New York at the U.S. Open Tennis Championships on Tuesday
The blonde beauty embraced the sun and enjoyed an afternoon watching the tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
The former child actor cooled off and showed some leg in her navy blue skirt, which had gold embellishments down the middle.
The 21-year-old actress wore a wide brim hat and black platform wedge heels to pair with her black double-zippered purse.
Low-key Look: The child actor kept her head down while trying to maintain a low-profile
Time-out: She was taking a break from her film schedule to attend the tennis tournament
Earlier in the day Dakota was seen with a less formal version of her attire on.
She was not wearing her hat and had her hair up in a loose ponytail.
The actress was wearing a sleeveless loose vest top and a pair of white patterned brogues as she walked through the street.
Quick change: Earlier in the day Dakota was seen with a less formal version of her attire on
Casual: The actress was wearing a sleeveless loose vest top and a pair of white patterned brogues as she walked through the street
The SAG Award-winning actress took time out of her busy schedule - she is currently filming upcoming action-thriller film, 'Brimstone' which she co-stars in with Kit Harington and Guy Pearce.
Dakota gained popularity after her breakthrough performance as Lucy in 'I Am Sam,' where she was awarded Best Young Performer by the Broadcast Film Critics Association in 2001.
Fellow former child star, Kirsten Dunst, recently did an interview with Town&Country, where she praised the blonde for avoiding many of the pitfalls suffered by other child actors have fallen into.
'I know some young actresses who are better at it,' she explained. 'Dakota Fanning reminds me a lot of myself, but she's wiser than I was at her age.
Youngster: Dakota gained popularity after her breakthrough performance as Lucy in 'I Am Sam,' where she was awarded Best Young Performer by the Broadcast Film Critics Association in 2001
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