Eva Mendes recently rocked the mob wife aesthetic after making a rare public appearance in New York City. The 50-year-old actress looked glamorous as she stepped out in a trendy leopard print Stella McCartney dress, a long cornflower blue coat, and black pointed-toe boots. Mendes was reportedly in Times Square to attend her interview with "Good Morning America" on Tuesday to promote her first children's book, "Desi, Mami, and the Never-Ending Worries."

Eva Mendes makes a rare public appearance in a chic dress and overcoat

Eva Mendes took the mob wife aesthetic to another level in NYC as she attended "Good Morning America" to promote her recently published book. "The Place Beyond the Pines" actress wore a stylish caped leopard print Stella McCartney dress. She paired it with a long cornflower blue double-breasted coat and black pointed-toe knee-high boots, which are also from Stella McCartney, reported Marie Claire Magazine.

Mendes paired her ensemble with a small black leather handbag. In addition, she accessorized her look with gold rings, statement dangling gold earrings, gold layered neckpieces, and a pair of oversized shares. The actress styled her gorgeous hair in a '60s-inspired voluminous bouffant. She kept her makeup simple yet glamorous with eyeshadow and a nude glossy lip.

During her interview with "Good Morning America," Eva Mendes explained that she wrote the book, "Desi, Mami, and the Never-Ending Worries," to guide her children through complex emotions. Moreover, she wanted to help them as they experience the complications of intrusive thoughts and anxiety.

On the personal front, Eva Mendes is married to actor Ryan Gosling. The couple share two daughters, Esmeralda Amada, 10, and Amada Lee, 8.