While Scandal‘s latest collaboration with The Limited won’t hit stores until Feb. 13, those anxious to channel their inner Gladitor got the chance to preshop the line on Tuesday night with a special event at the Glendale Galleria in California. But while an Olivia Pope-approved wardrobe and the chance to meet the show’s costume designer, Lyn Paolo, surely would have sufficed, fans were treated with yet another surprise: Kerry Washington.
The star, who wore a polka-dot Dolce & Gabbana dress, stayed for a special meet and greet, even posing with some of the models rocking pieces from the collection. Keep scrolling to see all the pics, then make plans for what you’ll be shopping with a sneak peek.