Katie Holmes masks up on Thanksgiving Day as she shows off her fall fashion sense

Katie Holmes masks up on Thanksgiving Day as she shows off her fall fashion sense in patterned beige sweater and blue jeans

She’s been enjoying newfound love with a younger man in the city. 

But Katie Holmes was seen out on her own on Thursday, spotted while taking a straw in New York City

The Dawson’s Creek star, who will turn 42 next month, wore an autumnal beige knit sweater with a crimson pattern for the outing. 

Out on her own: Katie Holmes was seen on Thursday, spotted while taking a straw in New York City in casual daywear 

She paired this with bluejeans that ended just above her ankles.

Katie eschewed socks and slipped her feet into a pair of black loafers. 

The Disturbing Behavior actress had her hair in a large bun that sat on top of her head. 

Effortless: The Dawson's Creek star, who will turn 42 next month, wore an autumnal beige knit sweater with a crimson pattern for the outing

Effortless: The Dawson’s Creek star, who will turn 42 next month, wore an autumnal beige knit sweater with a crimson pattern for the outing

She kept her mouth and nose protected with a disposable black face mask as coronavirus cases continue to rise in New York City and the rest of the country. 

The mother of one carried a multicolored tote bag, and wore small earrings. 

She sported a dark manicure as she walked along, holding her smartphone. 

Jeans and loafers: The Disturbing Behavior actress had her hair in a large bun that sat on top of her head

Jeans and loafers: The Disturbing Behavior actress had her hair in a large bun that sat on top of her head

For the occasion of Thanksgiving, the actress uploaded a charming on-set photo from her 2003 film Pieces Of April to her Instagram on Wednesday night. 

Centered around the Thanksgiving holiday, the movie remains one of Katie’s best-reviewed films in her oeuvre, netting an impressive 84 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.

The film also scored a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination for Patricia Clarkson, who played Katie’s mother in the film.

Reminiscing: For the occasion of Thanksgiving, the actress uploaded a charming on-set photo from her 2003 film Pieces Of April to her Instagram on Wednesday night

Reminiscing: For the occasion of Thanksgiving, the actress uploaded a charming on-set photo from her 2003 film Pieces Of April to her Instagram on Wednesday night

The throwback, fuzzy photo showed Katie posing with other actors from the movie, including Allison Pill, Oliver Platt, Clarkson, and Alice Drummond among others.

In the caption, Holmes wrote, ‘I always think of filming PIECES OF APRIL this time of year… it was such a blessing to work with such a beautiful cast and crew ❤️ happy thanksgiving!!!!!’

Meanwhile, on the romantic front, the ex-wife of Tom Cruise has a new main squeeze.

Katie has been seen out and about with restaurateur Emilio Vitolo Jr., 33.

Meanwhile, on the romantic front: The ex-wife of Tom Cruise has a new main squeeze, named Emilio Vitolo Jr.; seen here on November 16th

Meanwhile, on the romantic front: The ex-wife of Tom Cruise has a new main squeeze, named Emilio Vitolo Jr.; seen here on November 16th

They went public with their romance toward the beginning of September.

And since, both Katie and Emilio have appeared to be in great spirits around the city, doing everything from furniture shopping to sitting outside of Vitolo’s family-owned restaurant in Manhattan’s Soho district. 

Vitolo Jr is chef at his father Emilio Vitolo Sr.’s Emilio’s Ballato Italian restaurant.

Happy: Both Katie and Emilio have appeared to be in great spirits around the city, doing everything from furniture shopping to sitting outside of Vitolo's family-owned restaurant in Manhattan's Soho district

Happy: Both Katie and Emilio have appeared to be in great spirits around the city, doing everything from furniture shopping to sitting outside of Vitolo’s family-owned restaurant in Manhattan’s Soho district