Caroline Flack parades her legs in black blazer mini dress at music awards... as she puts on brave face after X Factor criticism
Alongside her co-host Olly Murs she came under strong criticism from viewers as they slated her presenting skills over the weekend during the first two X Factor live shows.
But taking it in her stride and putting on a brave face after the backlash, Caroline Flack cut a leggy figure on Monday at the Music Industry Trusts Award in London.
Strutting into the spotlight, the 35-year-old paraded her famous enviable pins in a sleek black blazer mini dress.
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Changing the conversation: Caroline Flack cut a leggy figure on Monday at the Music Industry Trusts Award
Taking it in her stride! The 35-year-old put on a brave face following the criticism she received alongside co-host Olly Murs for presenting the X Factor live shows over the weekend
Holding her head up high, Flack put on a confident display on arrival at the Grosvenor House Hotel.
Posing for photographers, Caroline smouldered as she stood with both hands in her pockets and worked the angles.
Standing tall, the television presenter teamed her tailored number with black mesh stilettos as she wore her hair in loose waves, styled in a centre part, and went heavy on the eyeliner.
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Strike a pose: Caroline held both hands in her pockets as she worked the angles in a black blazer mini dress
Business as usual! Flack added height to her sleek ensemble with a pair of pointed mesh stilettos
Golden glow: Caroline looked lovely and bronzed as she posed on the carpet with her hands in her pockets
'Party time excellent': Before she stepped out, Flack shared a picture of her look for the evening to Instagram
Looking forward to her night out, Caroline took to her Instagram wall to a share a picture of her outfit for the evening.
Striking a pose as she stood opposite a mirror, Flack captioned the image: 'Party time excellent'.
At the event in aid of Nordon Robbins and the Brit Trust, Olly Murs joined his co-host and was dapper in a contrast navy shirt, black trousers and leather brogues.
Reunited: Caroline was joined at the event in aid of Nordon Robbins and the Brit Trust by co-host Olly Murs
Happy days: The pair beamed as they headed inside the ceremony held at the Grosvenor House Hotel
BFFs: The X Factor co-hosts looked to be having a giggle as they posed side-by-side on the red carpet
All in the detail: Caroline's blazer dress featured satin lapels while Olly's navy shirt boasted a leather collar
Stunner: Caroline's famously-toned pins were on full display in the thigh-skimming frock as she balanced on one heel
Homeward bound: After leaving the bash, Caroline looked ready for bed as she headed home a little bleary-eyed
Over the weekend, Caroline and Olly came under attack from X Factor fans who deemed their presenting 'awkward' and 'cringe-worthy'.
The first five minutes of Sunday's results show was awash with awkward glances, long pauses and over-enthusiastic shouting, which didn't go unpunished from eagle-eyed viewers.
As a result it didn't take long for the hashtag #bringbackdermot to gather momentum as fans wrote about how they 'missed' the smooth on-air skills of former host Dermot O'Leary.
'#bringbackdermot': Caroline and Olly came under attack from X Factor fans who deemed their presenting 'awkward' and 'cringe-worthy' over the weekend
One Twitter user wrote: 'Can you double eliminate Olly Murs and Caroline Flack? They are worse than the #XFactor Group Song.'
While another added: 'Never seen anything more painful than Olly Murs and Caroline Flack trying to host @TheXFactor.'
But determined not to let the negativity get to her, on Monday Flack tweeted: 'Thanks for all your lovely tweets from the weekend! I am having a blast presenting the show!'
However a seemingly uncertain Olly wrote on Sunday: 'strange show for me tonight @TheXFactor last 10mins was a blur!! proper weird for me!!'
'Proper weird for me': Murs described Sunday's show as 'strange' when he took to Twitter
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