Dakota Fanning -- White House Correspondents' Dinner 2012

Dakota Fanning walks the red carpet at the 2012 White House Correspondents’ Dinner held at the Washington Hilton on Saturday night (April 28) in Washington, D.C.

The 18-year-old actress wore a lovely Prada dress and clutch, and completed her look with Giuseppe Zanotti heels.

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Dakota sat at the Huffington Post table with Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Darren Criss, SNL‘s Nasim Pedrad, and Daniel Day-Lewis.

Earlier in the week, Dakota attended the DKMS Linked Against Blood Cancer Gala.