We know Vanessa Abrams does not have as many fans in the Gossip Girl fan community as other characters. That's putting it mildly, according to our own Gossip Guy.

But there's no denying how glamorous Jessica Szohr looks in this photo taken on the set of the show today. Now this is a side of Vanessa we rarely get to see.

Clearly, she's attending some sort of high-society event ... but what?

What do you suppose Vanessa is all dressed up for?

As you can see, Jessica's real-life boyfriend Ed Westwick was shooting scenes with her. Comment with your theories on what is going on in these scenes, and click to enlarge plenty more photos from the New York set of our favorite show today ...

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