Katie Holmes Keeps Styling Her Summer Trousers With These Anti-Trend Flat Shoes

I know I'm not alone in my love for Katie Holmes and her iconic street style. Crafting timeless ensembles with a playful edge, Holmes's daily outfits work their way onto my mood boards every single time. With the summer season upon us, I've been searching for some comfortable but elegant shoes to style with my favourite trousers, so naturally I looked to Holmes.
Often spotted in relaxed trousers and casual jeans, I knew Holmes' daily 'fits would be brimming with new-season styling inspiration. Of course, I wasn't disappointed. Read on to discover the anti-trend shoes that Katie Holmes keeps styling with trousers this summer.
THE SHOES KATIE HOLMES IS STYLING WITH HER TROUSERS THIS SUMMER
1. WHITE TROUSERS + BLACK MARY JANES
Style Notes: Holmes' chic weekday outfit tapped into some of 2024s key summer trends including black mary janes and breezy white trousers. Her thoughtful accessories helped to elevate her look for a polished yet relaxed ensemble.
SHOP WHITE TROUSERS AND BLACK MARY JANES:
2. BEIGE TROUSERS + SILVER BALLET FLATS
Style Notes: Follow Katie's cue and add a sparkle to your step in an easy and wearable way. Styling her statement shoes with a comfortable and neutral trouser, Holmes crafted a dynamic outfit that you can fall back on throughout the summer.
SHOP BEIGE TROUSERS AND SILVER BALLET FLATS:
3. CREAM TROUSERS + CHUNKY SANDALS
Style Notes: On blazing summer days there's no better combination than lightweight trousers and chunky sandals. Protecting your legs from the harsh summer sun, light trousers in a pale shade offer breathability and lasting comfort. Style with a chunky sandals for a comfortable stride and a warm-weather-proof edge.
SHOP CREAM TROUSERS AND CHUNKY SANDALS:
4. JEANS + LOAFERS
Style Notes: Smarten up your favourite jeans for the summer time and style with a polished loafer. Inspired by Holme's chic ensemble I'll be shopping a square-toe pair, but the combination looks just as chic with a rounded-toe style.
SHOP JEANS AND LOAFERS:

Natalie Munro is Who What Wear UK’s news writer and has worked in the fashion industry since she graduated with a degree in Journalism from the University of the Arts London. Natalie’s experience in the industry spans journalistic and styling roles that have seen her work for publications including British Vogue, Conde Nast Traveller, Vogue Ukraine, AnOther Magazine and Elle UK.
With an interest in uncovering the latest fashion trends, Natalie takes a leading role in identifying news for Who What Wear UK. Reporting on a daily basis, Natalie focuses on trends on and off the runway, as well as street style and celebrity fashion. Natalie also creates content for Who What Wear’s social channels including TikTok and Instagram on a weekly basis.
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