Jordyn Woods Swaps Knicks Pumps for Clear Heels Courtside

While a slew of stars had been busy taking fashion cues from historical art on the Met steps on the 2026 Met Gala, Jordyn Woods had a distinct type of New York trend second occurring courtside.

The mannequin arrived at Madison Square Garden on Monday for Karl-Anthony Towns’ Game 1 matchup in opposition to the Philadelphia 76ers in clear heels, swapping the customized Knicks pumps she wore earlier within the playoffs for a pair tied extra intently to the rising clear shoe pattern.

The Knicks opened the collection with a 137-98 win over the 76ers, and Woods arrived on the Garden in clear heels that had been partly hidden beneath her pants. The entrance of the pair was seen: an open toe, a transparent band throughout the foot and a clear end that left the pedicure uncovered.

The vamp recalled the clear-band impact of Amina Muaddi’s Lupita Transparent Mule sandals — a model Woods has favored in the past — though Woods’ full silhouette was exhausting to verify below the extensive hem. A reflective silver-toned footbed or sole edge was additionally seen, giving the pair a sharper end than the softer nude-base PVC sandals which were all over the place this season.

From the entrance, Woods’ pair match into the present designer clear shoe dialog, the place PVC has moved effectively past the hardly there sandal. Gianvito Rossi’s Plexi collectionfor instance, makes use of clear panels and patent leather-based on Italian-made pumps, whereas Amina Muaddi’s Begum Glass types pair clear PVC with a 95mm heel and pointed-toe development. Woods’ pair appeared nearer to the open-toe facet of the class, with the seen silver edge including a dressier, nearly glass slipper end.

Woods wore the heels with a customized LaPointe look in Knicks colours. She layered a cropped navy jacket with deep blue feathered shoulders over a white tank marked with “Towns” in orange script. The matching darkish wide-leg pants featured orange embellished diagonal bands down the legs, with Towns’ No. 32 seen on the again.

The look adopted considered one of Woods’ earlier playoff appearances at MSG. In April, she arrived in customized white pointed pumps personalized for Townswith the Knicks emblem on one shoe and his quantity 32 on the opposite.

Woods has already used clear footwear for private moments, too. For her Christmas Day engagement reveal with Towns, she wore Alaïa’s white Le Coeur slingbacksa pointed patent type with the home’s heart-shaped entrance cutout and clear polyurethane sides.

Other celebrities have been working the identical clear-shoe concept from totally different angles. An evening earlier, Zoe Kravitz wore Saint Laurent’s fall 2026 PVC slingbacks to Anna Wintour’s pre-Met Gala dinner, taking the pattern into an elongated pump form. Chrissy Teigen wore Gianvito Rossi’s Cher heels on the Breakthrough Prize Ceremony a number of weeks prior, selecting a transparent PVC open-toe type with a nude 95mm stiletto.