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KHAITE Taupe Marlene Ballerina Flats

Name: KHAITE Taupe Marlene Ballerina Flats
Brand: KHAITE
SKU: 262914F11800007
Price: 980.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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KHAITE's Taupe Marlene Ballerina Flats feel like a quiet luxury you slip into with ease. The snake-embossed calfskin catches the light with a restrained gleam, giving the silhouette a quiet edge. The modified pointed square toe threads polish and ease into one clean line, while the taupe nubuck sole grounds the look. Inside, buffed calfskin and suede lining promise a soft, gentle embrace with every step.

All-day wearability comes from a block heel with a rubber injection for grip and stability, plus the easy slip-on feel of a flat silhouette. The footbed sits on buffed calfskin and suede lining for a soft, breathable touch, while the nubuck sole offers quiet traction. They slip smoothly under tailoring or denim, bridging polished and casual settings with a refined, barely-there footprint.

With KHAITE's signature polish and restraint, these taupe Marlene flats read as a timeless anchor. The snake texture adds subtle texture without shouting, pairing seamlessly with a tailored suit, a midi dress, or cropped denim for city-to-event versatility.

Materials / Fabrication

Snake-embossed calfskin
Ballerina flats
Modified pointed square toe
Buffed calfskin and suede lining
Block heel with rubber injection
Nubuck sole
Supplier color: Taupe

Recommended Care

Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust; avoid excessive moisture
Condition calfskin with a leather conditioner designed for smooth leather; test on an inconspicuous area first; apply sparingly and buff
Avoid direct water exposure; if exposed to moisture, blot gently and allow to air dry away from heat
For the suede lining, brush with a suede brush to lift the nap; avoid water; consider a suede protector spray
Clean the nubuck sole with a soft nubuck brush; avoid harsh cleaners; apply nubuck protector spray to repel water
If wet, stuff shoes with tissue and let air dry away from direct heat or sunlight
Store in a breathable dust bag in a cool, dry place; use shoe trees or tissue to help maintain shape

Fit Notes

Snake-embossed calfskin upper with a modified pointed square toe influences forefoot fit.
Buffed calfskin and suede lining adds interior texture to the flats.
Block heel with rubber injection provides a stable base for a flats silhouette.
Nubuck sole supports traction and durability.

The KHAITE Moodboard

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About Khaite

Khaite is a New York City based contemporary women’s fashion label that offers an array of ready-to-wear pieces. Launched in 2016, designer Catherine Holstein has been creating elevated classics that can be worn forever. Timeless pieces are designed to transcend trends. Clean lines, modern silhouettes, and wearable staples embody Khaite collection. Shop the latest collection from Khaite, ranging in slip dresses to cozy sweaters, fitted jeans, pants, knitwear and shirts.