Violet velvet is a quiet pop of colour that works best against neutrals: charcoal flannel, black denim or cream wool. The criss-cross straps draw the eye, so leave the ankle bare or choose a cropped trouser. Brush the velvet in one direction to keep the pile even.Your SANDS stylist
Description
Description of the Alaia Flats
The Alaïa Criss Cross Ballet Flats in Velvet exude refined poise and artisanal grace, drawing inspiration from classical Japanese footwear with a distinctly modern twist. Crafted in Italy, these signature ballet flats feature plush velvet uppers and striking cross buckle straps for a secure and sculptural silhouette. The contrast off-white cotton canvas lining adds a touch of visual depth and comfort, while the durable rubber sole ensures effortless movement. Designed for those who appreciate quiet luxury, these Alaïa flats make an elegant statement from day to dusk.
Comfortable and Stylish Everyday Wear
These designer ballet flats deliver both comfort and couture edge. The upper, made from 100% polyester velvet, offers a sumptuous feel and rich finish. The distinctive criss cross buckle straps not only enhance fit but also add a geometric element of intrigue. Inside, a 100% cotton canvas lining offers breathability and a contrast texture that elevates the design. The 100% rubber sole provides lasting comfort, grip, and flexibility for modern lifestyles. These are flats reimagined through Alaïa’s elevated lens.
Unique Details of the Alaïa Criss Cross Ballet Flats
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Upper: 100% Polyester velvet
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Lining: 100% Cotton Canvas in off-white contrast
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Sole: 100% Rubber
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Round toe design with signature cross buckle straps
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Inspired by traditional Japanese footwear
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Made in Italy
Care Instructions for Your Flats
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Keep away from water and moisture to protect the velvet texture
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Gently brush velvet with a soft shoe brush or dry cloth
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Spot clean cotton lining with a damp cloth if necessary
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Store in dust bags to preserve shape and fabric quality
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Avoid exposure to direct heat and sunlight
Delivery process
Standard: 4 to 7 Working Days
Express Delivery: 2 to 3 Working Days
24 Hour Delivery: 1 Working day
Once order it’s purchased, you will normally receive it within 4 to 8 working Days.
If there is any delays, you will be contacted by our team.
Read our shipping and returns policy
- Do you have an express delivery service ?
Yes we have an express delivery service for additional cost.
- How will my order be delivered ?
Once your order is ready, our team will send your order via one of our delivery partners.
Authenticity
All our products are certified 100% authentic by our company according to a strict process established by our experts team.
All our products will be delivered with the original packaging and receipt.
- Will my order be delivered with a certificate of authenticity ?
Of course, all our orders comes with full packaging from the Brand, with receipt and invoice from SANDS Luxury.
- Can I go to the Store to have my product checked ?
Sure, you will get all the documentation to certify that your product is 100% Authentic. Independent resale.
Payment
We accept payment by Credit card (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or debit card for foreign payments), PayPal, Bank Transfer and Tabby.
- How can I pay in instalments ?
You can pay with Tabby in 4 Installments without any Fees.
Sometimes Tabby will allow you to pay in 6 or 12 Installments, depending to your account with them.
- Is it possible to pay by different methods ?
We can accept a payment by Cash or Cryptocurrency, but we still collect full payment to confirm the order.
Feel free to contact us if you need any help.

