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Ashley Roberts styles on-trend leopard print ensemble at Rip It Up press night

The former Pussycat Dolls singer was one of many Strictly Come Dancing stars on the red carpet.
The former Pussycat Dolls singer was one of many Strictly Come Dancing stars on the red carpet. The former Pussycat Dolls singer was one of many Strictly Come Dancing stars on the red carpet.

Ashley Roberts led the red carpet with an on-trend ensemble at the press night of Rip It Up at London’s Garrick Theatre.

The former Pussycat Doll opted for a black crop-top and black culotte trousers.

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Rip It Up Press Night Ashley Roberts and her partner Giovanni Pernice (Matt Crossick/PA)

The Strictly Come Dancing finalist styled the combination with a statement leopard print coat.

She completed the outfit with towering black stilettos and wore her hair in loose waves.

The singer has been in a relationship with Strictly professional Giovanni Pernice since they appeared on the show together, although they were not partnered.

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Rip It Up Press Night Janette Manrara on the red carpet (Matt Crossick/PA)

Janette Manrara, also a professional dancer on the BBC show, wore a plunging gold and white gown which hugged her waist.

She styled it with silver stiletto heels, wore her straightened brunette hair down and donned crimson lipstick for the night.

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Rip It Up Press Night Strictly Come Dancing professionals Graziano Di Prima and Johannes Radebe (Matt Crossick/PA)

Rip It Up features four former Strictly contestants who will work their way through a series of hits from the 60s.

Olympic gymnast Louis Smith, McFly drummer Harry Judd, Jay McGuiness of The Wanted and former JLS singer Aston Merrygold make up the group.

They will play well-loved songs by The Beatles, The Rolling Stones and The Bee Gees.