Julia Roberts knows how to make tailoring feel easy, especially pared with glossy, menswear-inspired pumps.

At the BFI London Film Festival at the Royal Festival Hall on Saturday night, she arrived for the “After the Hunt” premiere in a crisp black Bottega Veneta suit and a pair of black patent lace-up pumps that pulled the whole look into focus.

Her shoes mixed a pointed oxford shape with the height of a pump and the silhouette of a mule. Made from what appears to be black patent leather, the glossy mule-style pumps featured a three-eyelet lace-up front, narrow tongue and stitched cap toe on a slim, four-inch stiletto.

It’s not the first time this season that Roberts has leaned into the lace-up trend, either. Last month in New York, she paired Jimmy Choo’s corset-laced Scarlett p

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