It’s not every day that one gets to attend a gala, so when you do, it’s important to dress to impress. That seemed to be Alicia Silverstone’s motto as she got ready for Save Venice’s Un Ballo in Maschera, an event the celebrated the history and achievements of the iconic city while giving back at the same time. The actress opted to go with a black Ferragamo gown and jewels, and as she prepped for the big night, she took us along for the ride. See the shots Silverstone captured ahead—including an elevator selfie—as she shares what the vibe was like, what food they had at the party, and what projects she has coming up.