Shop Velvet Mary Janes: holiday shoes inspired by Katie Holmes

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In our book, Katie Holmes is the queen of the flats. The actress continually inspires us with her trendy (and comfortable) shoes, be it menswear-inspired loafersfisherman sandals or, most recently, Mary Jane flats. It’s no secret that Mary Janes have seen a resurgence this year, and Holmes amped up the silhouette’s appeal, especially during the holidays.


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Holmes was recently spotted on the road with velvet Mary Janes. The lush, shiny fabric takes the silhouette to the next level, transforming it from a cute girly style to a sophisticated, festive flat. To trust Us, this is a trend you don’t want to miss this holiday season.

Nordstrom has many styles to choose from, and we’ve rounded up the six best options. With either of these choices, you can dance the night away without having to deal with the foot pain you normally experience when wearing heels. What’s not to love? Shop our favorite velvet Mary Janes now.

Jessica Simpson Allista Mary Jane Flat

For those who want their shoes to be the center of attention, this affordable velvet Mary Jane is a great choice. Together with the regal velvet exterior, the elaborate crystal buckles make them sparkle. They are truly royal shoes for a modest price – $59 (originally $79) at Nordstrom!

Sam Edelman Michaelaglow Mary Jane Flat

Velvet and jewelry go hand in hand – or so Sam Edelman thinks! These beautiful velvet flats feature a rhinestone embellished buckle to give these shoes a little extra flair. The two color options couldn’t be more different. Choose between a rich winter moss green with deep brown lining, or a Glinda-esque peony pink – $130 at Nordstrom!

Larroude Blair ballet flat

With a timeless black hue and dainty gold studs, these black velvet flats were fit for a socialite like Blair Waldorf. They were practically made for her, considering the name. The wine color is just as beautiful, but gives a festive atmosphere and is reminiscent Us more from Serena van der Woodsen — $330 at Nordstrom!

Le Monde Beryl Mary Jane Flat

Simple, classic and beautiful: it’s hard to beat this flat from Le Monde Beryl. Available exclusively at Nordstrom, the elegant shoe features a delicate round toe and a shiny silver adjustable buckle for the perfect fit. Wearing these you can dance the night away at any party — $530 at Nordstrom!

Penelope Chilvers velvet Mary Jane

Enjoy old Hollywood glamor in these sophisticated condos. The black shade gives them a chameleon-like appearance so they can be worn with trousers, skirts or dresses. Plus, the intricate clasp provides the perfect amount of bling – $325 at Nordstrom!

Badgley Mischka Brystol Mary Jane Flat

You will always walk with grace when you put on these striking Badgley Mischka Mary Janes. The red is absolutely gorgeous, but we’re drawn to the teal because you rarely find velvet flats in the shade. Whatever color you choose, you’ll feel like you’re back in the 1920s, especially with the Art Deco crystal buckle. Get ready to foxtrot all night in this — $225 at Nordstrom!