However, theres something special when she reaches for the classics.

Nobody does luxe minimalism quite like she does.

The 45-year-old was photographed in New York onMean Girlsday, a.k.a.

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Holmess blue jeans, however, steal the show.

Did I mention the fit?

Because the fit is truly impeccable.

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Katie Holmes wears autumn classics on October 3, 2024, in New York City.

A pair of well-loved navy loafers were the finishing touch.

However, to embrace Nora Ephron autumn, one should focus on silhouette, not color.

Channeling Ephrons leading ladies is about ease and fit, rather than one-for-one re-creations.

Meg Ryan shows how to dress for a Nora Ephron autumn in 1998s Youve Got Mail.

Meg Ryan shows how to dress for a Nora Ephron autumn in 1998’sYou’ve Got Mail.

Just ask Katie Holmes.