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Lupita Nyong'o's $150,000 Oscar dress was stolen from her hotel room

Feb 27, 2015, 01:01 IST

Last year's "12 Years A Slave" best supporting actress winner, Lupita Nyong'o, wore a stunning pearl-encrusted dress to the Oscars this year.

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The Francisco Costa for Calvin Klein dress is made of 6,000 pearls and is worth $150,000.

According to the LA Times, Lt. William Nash of the West Hollywood police station said that sheriff's officials received a call late Wednesday night about a $150,000 dress that was taken from a room at the London West Hollywood.

The NY Daily News confirmed the dress was the same one Nyong'o wore to the Academy Awards.

TMZ first reported the news.

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According to TMZ, Nyong'o told police the dress was taken from her room sometime between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Tuesday while she was not in the room.

Nash said that no one has been arrested yet.

Here's another look at the dress:

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