My little fashionista! Suri Cruise outshines casual mother Katie Holmes in pretty summer dress on trip to farmer's market

She moved across the country taking her daughter with her after her marriage to Tom Cruise fell apart two years ago.

But Katie Holmes and little Suri have recently returned to Los Angeles from Manhattan.

And the two ladies wasted no time settling back into Californian life with a trip to the local farmers market on Saturday.

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Mommy and me: Katie was dressed casually in skinny black jeans and long sleeved top 

Mommy and me: Katie Holmes and daughter Suri shop at the farmers market in Calabasas

Eight-year-old Suri stayed close to her mother while drinking a refreshing glass of pink lemonade through a straw.

The mini fashionista outshone Katie in the style stakes as usual with a pretty blue and white striped cotton sundress with daisy motif and pink ballet flats.

Katie, 35, was loaded up with bags of organic produce and a beautiful bunch of white roses. 

The actress dressed casually in skinny black jeans and long sleeved top. Her long hair was tied up from her make-up free face. 

Weighed down: Health conscious Katie carried five bags of organic goodies and a beautiful bunch of white roses

Weighed down: Health conscious Katie carried five bags of organic goodies and a beautiful bunch of white roses

Lifestyle choice: Katie chose California over New York because she thought it would be a better place to raise Suri, according to reports

Lifestyle choice: Katie chose California over New York because she thought it would be a better place to raise Suri, according to reports

Bringing the look to Hollywood: Clearly very excited about the news, Pixie's Instagram featured a photo of brunette Pixie sporting the blue bow on Monday morning 

Watchful eye: Katie makes sure Suri doesn't stray too far away in the busy market

Cute: On Saturday Suri Cruise was spotted wearing a mini light blue bow from Pixie's Bows range as she made a trip to the local farmers market in Los Angeles with her mum Katie Holmes

Helping hand: Suri helped her mummy with the shopping keeping a hold of a bunch of white roses and carrying a bag over her shoulder

The Batman Begins and Dawson's Creek star bought a $3.7 million house in the upscale LA suburb of Calabasas in August.

The six bedroom, six bathroom 6,000 square feet mansion boasts a sports court and swimming pool.

It is a big change from the Tribeca penthouse they rented in the aftermath of Katie's split from Suri's father. 

Country air: Sleepy Calabasas is a far cry from Tribeca in downtown Manhattan where they have lived for some time

Country air: Sleepy Calabasas is a far cry from Tribeca in downtown Manhattan where they have lived for some time

Ice blue: With the ice blue accessory securing her fringe to the left of her head, Suri was as cute as a button as she casually strolled with her mother  

Refreshing: The schoolgirl cooled down with a thirst-quenching pink lemonade

Colour coordinating: The mini fashionista outshone Katie in the style stakes as usual with a pretty blue and white striped cotton sundress with daisy motif and pink ballet flats  

Daddy's girl: Suri will be able to see  much more of her father Tom Cruise, whose main home in Beverly Hills is only 25 miles away

According to TMZ, Katie wanted to move back to the West Coast for the career opportunities and because she felt it would be a better place to raise her daughter.

Suri will also be much closer to her father's main residence in Beverly Hills, just 25 miles away.

Their neighbours will now include Kourtney and Khloe Kardashian and katherine Jackson.

Meanwhile Katie's latest movie Miss Meadows is slated for release on November 14 in which she plays a lovable teacher.

Natural beauty: Katie spent over an hour strolling the stalls packed with delicious fresh produce
Natural beauty: Katie spent over an hour strolling the stalls packed with delicious fresh produce

Natural beauty: Katie spent over an hour strolling the stalls packed with delicious fresh produce

Big names: Channing Tatum's daughter Everly is another celebrity kid who has sported Pixie's Bows  

Career upswing: Katie's latest movie Miss Meadows is slated for release on November 14th in which she plays a lovable teacher

Homeward bound: Katie piles up the car with shopping and heads back to her new mansion 

Homeward bound: Katie piles up the car with shopping and heads back to her new mansion