diff --git a/playground/testcases/flowchart.ts b/playground/testcases/flowchart.ts
index 51ed4e8e..a2981e8d 100644
--- a/playground/testcases/flowchart.ts
+++ b/playground/testcases/flowchart.ts
@@ -360,6 +360,15 @@ style id2 fill:#bbf,stroke:#f66,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff,stroke-dasharray: 5
 `,
     type: "flowchart",
   },
+  {
+    name: "Styling a node using class",
+    definition: `flowchart LR
+    A:::foo & B:::bar --> C:::foobar
+    classDef foo stroke:#1971c2, fill:#4dabf7
+    classDef bar stroke:#d6336c, fill:#f783ac
+    classDef foobar stroke:#00f stroke-width:2px`,
+    type: "flowchart",
+  },
   {
     name: "Classes",
     definition: `flowchart LR
diff --git a/src/parser/flowchart.ts b/src/parser/flowchart.ts
index cae51d7c..ee096534 100644
--- a/src/parser/flowchart.ts
+++ b/src/parser/flowchart.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {
 } from "../interfaces.js";
 
 import type { Diagram } from "mermaid/dist/Diagram.js";
+import { DiagramStyleClassDef } from "mermaid/dist/diagram-api/types.js";
 
 export interface Flowchart {
   type: "flowchart";
@@ -74,7 +75,11 @@ const parseSubGraph = (data: any, containerEl: Element): SubGraph => {
   };
 };
 
-const parseVertex = (data: any, containerEl: Element): Vertex | undefined => {
+const parseVertex = (
+  data: any,
+  containerEl: Element,
+  classes: { [key: string]: DiagramStyleClassDef }
+): Vertex | undefined => {
   // Find Vertex element
   const el: SVGSVGElement | null = containerEl.querySelector(
     `[id*="flowchart-${data.id}-"]`
@@ -117,6 +122,7 @@ const parseVertex = (data: any, containerEl: Element): Vertex | undefined => {
     const value = property.split(":")[1].trim();
     containerStyle[key] = value;
   });
+
   const labelStyle: Vertex["labelStyle"] = {};
   labelStyleText?.split(";").forEach((property) => {
     if (!property) {
@@ -128,6 +134,19 @@ const parseVertex = (data: any, containerEl: Element): Vertex | undefined => {
     labelStyle[key] = value;
   });
 
+  if (data.classes) {
+    const classDef = classes[data.classes];
+    if (classDef) {
+      classDef.styles?.forEach((style) => {
+        const [key, value] = style.split(":");
+        containerStyle[key.trim() as CONTAINER_STYLE_PROPERTY] = value.trim();
+      });
+      classDef.textStyles?.forEach((style) => {
+        const [key, value] = style.split(":");
+        labelStyle[key.trim() as LABEL_STYLE_PROPERTY] = value.trim();
+      });
+    }
+  }
   return {
     id: data.id,
     labelType: data.labelType,
@@ -230,8 +249,9 @@ export const parseMermaidFlowChartDiagram = (
   //@ts-ignore
   const mermaidParser = diagram.parser.yy;
   const vertices = mermaidParser.getVertices();
+  const classes = mermaidParser.getClasses();
   Object.keys(vertices).forEach((id) => {
-    vertices[id] = parseVertex(vertices[id], containerEl);
+    vertices[id] = parseVertex(vertices[id], containerEl, classes);
   });
 
   // Track the count of edges based on the edge id