Fans Ask Katie Holmes to 'Put a Shirt On' as She Proudly Shows Her 'Stretch Marks' at 44
- Katie Holmes celebrated her birthday last year with a throwback picture, and this year, she flaunted her body while on an outing.
- The actress received mixed social media responses to this.
- The star has addressed aging before and showed off her natural hair while on the streets of New York.
On December 18, 2022, Katie Holmes celebrated her birthday by sharing a throwback Instagram photo. The image she uploaded was of her smiling like a child while sitting on the floor and addressed her fans in the caption.
Katie Holmes at the 35th New York Film Festival for "The Ice Storm" New York premiere on September 26, 1997 | Source: Getty Images
The actress thanked them for their kindness on her birthday and shared that she loved being born in December. In July 2023, the star was photographed walking the streets of New York City, not shy, as she showed off her toned body.
The cast of "Dawson's Creek" poses for a photo on December 31, 1997: Katie Holmes, James Van Der Beek, Michelle Williams, and Joshua Jackson | Source: Getty Images
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The "Alone Together" director wore a tiny black sports bra that flaunted her mid-section, paired with baggy green sweatpants. The celebrity, who called herself "a December baby" in 2022's social media post, accessorized with sunglasses, silver earrings, and several necklaces.
Katie Holmes as Claire in "GO" on April 8, 1999 | Source: Getty Images
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The 44-year-old star looked comfortable in white Adidas sneakers and kept her belongings in a black leather handbag. Daily Mail shared an article with pictures of Katie's look on Facebook, which led to several comments.
Katie Holmes interviewed by NY Daily News in her room at the Essex House in 1999 | Source: Getty Images
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A displeased Facebook user noted that the celebrity, who shares her daughter Suri with Tom Cruise, is "an attractive lady" but said they would've worn a shirt. Someone else teased about the star forgetting to put a shirt on before leaving her house and confessed that it happened to them often, while another person pleaded:
"It is a SPORTS BRA, not a TOP! Please put a shirt on...she looks great, yes, but please put a shirt on."
Katie Holmes at the Christian Dior "Haute Couture" Fall/Winter 2004-2005 fashion show collection in Paris on July 6, 2004 | Source: Getty Images
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A third person agreed that the actress looked good but felt her choice of clothing for strolling around town was "weird," especially with photographers being everywhere. Other Facebook users focused on something else, with one person sharing how "glad" they were to see that stretch marks still existed on someone famous.
Tom Cruise with his girlfriend Katie Holmes in Rome, Italy on April 29, 2005 | Source: Getty Images
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The social media user praised Katie and said she looked "amazing." Another reader noted how stretch marks are "natural" after women welcomed children and also shared that they loved the image because there is too much fakeness in the world, while someone else added:
"Nice to see her proudly displacing her stretch marks from childbirth."
Tom Cruise and his fiancée Katie Holmes at the UK premiere of "War Of The Worlds" on June 19, 2005, in London, England | Source: Getty Images
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That time, she looked happy and content while wearing a navy blue hoodie, matching pants, and sneakers.
The "Dawson's Creek" star has recently openly addressed getting older. Katie proudly showed off her natural hair and revealed how she cared for her body and skin.
What Did Katie Say about Aging?
In 2021, Katie appeared makeup-free for People's annual "Beautiful Issue." The then 42-year-old actress revealed how she embraced her age and didn't worry about going without makeup because her joy came from within.
Katie Holmes at the Kate Spade New York Summer presentation on November 30, 2021, in New York City | Source: Getty Images
The star said she keeps her skin looking good and healthy by drinking plenty of water and trying to eat lots of vegetables. She cleaned her skin each morning and evening with moisturizer and a hyaluronic serum.
Katie Holmes seen on September 27, 2023, in New York City | Source: Getty Images
The celebrity also regularly used Dr. Barbara Sturm's skincare line and got her facials. On September 22, 2023, Katie revealed that she had no issues showing off her gray hair when she went out in New York.
That time, she looked happy and content while wearing a navy blue hoodie, matching pants, and sneakers. Katie's brunette hair was styled down, with some noticeably looking gray.