Solange Knowles was ready for business when she arrived at the New York City Ballet's 2022 Fall Fashion Gala on Wednesday evening.

Solange was one of the guests of honor at the event, as she wrote the music for the gala's opening piece, making her just the second Black woman to ever compose for the New York City Ballet.

Guest of honor: Solange Knowles, 36, beamed ear-to-ear as she arrived at New York City Ballet's 2022 Fall Fashion Gala, where a ballet she composed was being performed on Wednesday.

The sister of Beyoncé Knowles stayed on the menswear theme with her shoes, which were black heels styled in the front like a black Oxford shoe.

She accessorized her look with an intriguing black egg-shaped handbag, which had little metal studs on the bottom to allow it to sit upright. .

Nailed it: The sister of Beyoncé Knowles stayed on the menswear theme with her shoes, which were black heels styled in the front like a black Oxford shoe.

The Don't Touch My Hair singer is the second Black woman to compose for the New York City Ballet, after Lido Pimienta became the first in 2021 with her composition "sky to hold," according to a statement from the organization provided to CBS

She is only the second Black woman to compose for the esteemed ballet