Taylor Swift stepped out for a low-key dinner date in New York wearing black-on-black luxury from head to toe

09 December 2025

Taylor Swift heads into Chez Margaux with Este Haim. Credit : BACKGRID

On the chilly evening of December 9, 2025 the singer was spotted leaving her home and heading to a private members’ club, Chez Margaux, for dinner with longtime friend Este Haim. The appearance came just two days after she had flown to Kansas City to support her fiancé at his football game, this time favored a quieter, more intimate outing.

Her ensemble was unapologetically bold and confident. Draped in a black coat from a storied fashion house, a Double Face Duffle coat by Louis Vuitton retailing at $6,400, she embraced a sleek, monochromatic silhouette. The coat was paired with matching Midtown High Boots from the same label, priced at $2,370. Beneath, she wore sheer black tights, letting the coat and boots do the talking. Her long cherry-blonde hair fell smoothly over one shoulder, wispy bangs softening her striking features. The look was completed by her signature red lipstick and crisp winged eyeliner, a minimalist yet potent beauty statement.

Este Haim herself cut a contrasting figure in a navy coat over a black dress, metallic heels, and a quietly luxurious shoulder bag. The pair entered the club together, their friendship as much a part of the evening’s understated glamour as their outfits.

Observers of the pair could not miss the ease and warmth between them, a friendship forged on tour and strengthened in the backstage lights. The two shared memories forged during the Eras Tour, particularly performing the song “No Body, No Crime” night after night. In one telling remark about that chapter, Este called those nights onstage “one of the most exhilarating things we’ve ever had the opportunity to experience,” adding that not only was the onstage camaraderie electric but the embrace from fans unforgettable.

In keeping with her usually fast-paced public life filled with stadiums and spotlight, this outing felt like a quiet exhale. For a moment, she traded the roar of crowds for the hush of a candlelit dinner, the clamour of flashbulbs for the lesser-known corners of New York’s night.

Still, even in simplicity, Taylor’s style commanded attention. With just a few key statement pieces she crafted an elegant noir look that balanced high fashion with personal comfort, subtly signalling her continuing love for bold, expensive, and carefully curated outfits.

As she heads into another appearance, this time on a late-night talk show the next night, this dinner out serves as a reminder that behind her global stardom and tour-size moments she remains grounded in friendships, quiet nights, and the occasional luxury coat that turns every sidewalk into a runway.