Alaïa Velvet ballet flats
Alaia
$1100.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
Alaia Velvet ballet flats bring couture polish to city errands and after-hours moments. The upper in lush velvet in Ultraviolet purple reads luxe and contemporary, catching light with a soft, opulent glow. A buckle strap adds architectural shine, its silver hardware snapping against the rich shade. Inside, leather lining pairs with a leather insole, while a rubber sole keeps the step steady. Made in Italy, they arrive with a box and dust bag.
On the foot, the fit is relaxed yet secure, with the buckle fastening allowing a touch of adjustability across the vamp. The round toe keeps things easy and flattering, while the leather lining cushions every stride. The flat silhouette slides under tailored trousers, midi dresses, or cropped denim, moving from day to evening with the same quiet confidence and a hint of luxe texture.
Alaia continues its signature approach to footwear with textural piecework that elevates everyday outfits. Velvet, a sculpted silhouette, and subtle hardware mix into looks that feel cultivated yet wearable across the week.
Materials / Fabrication
- Upper: velvet
- Lining: leather
- Sole: leather insole, rubber sole
- Toe shape: round toe
- Made in Italy
- Includes: shoe box, dust bag
- Designer color name: Ultraviolet
- Item color: purple
- Closure: buckle fastening
- Hardware color: silver
Recommended Care
- Velvet upper: professional dry cleaning recommended; for light spot cleaning, use a soft damp cloth with mild detergent and let air dry, then brush nap gently
- Leather lining and insole: wipe with a damp cloth and neutral leather conditioner as needed; avoid soaking; air dry away from heat
- Rubber sole: wipe clean with mild soap and water; avoid harsh solvents; allow to dry completely before wear
- Hardware: wipe buckle and silver hardware with a dry soft cloth to prevent tarnish
- Storage: store in the included dust bag with the shoe box; keep away from direct sunlight and humidity; use shoe trees or stuffing to retain shape
