When fashion historians look back on the summer of 2024, it will likely be defined by long-line shorts, tunnel walk trends, that one specific button-up top, and a few select colors—namely, the brat green and butter yellow trends.

Katie Holmes is embracing the butter yellow trend with a surprisingly affordable new fall look. When the actress, 45, stepped out in New York City on Wednesday, October 2, she showed how to transition the must-have shade of spring into cooler weather without breaking the bank.

Katie Holmes knows how to nail fall style, but in case you needed a reminder, the actress stepped out in New York City on October 3 wearing yet another seasonally appropriate outfit—this time, with several closet staples straight from the mall.