The Color Combo French It Girls Always Wear

There are certain styles we automatically ascribe to the French: Breton stripes, culottes, le smoking… But with a little digging on the Instagram accounts of your favorite Parisian style stars, it becomes obvious that the French also have a thing for red and blue. Whatever the reason (the colors do fly on the French flag), this classic yet bold combination is a favorite across the board. Chic French women find plenty of ways to make a look their own, but in the end, they always fall back on the tried-and-true combination.

Read on for a look at how our favorite French style stars pull off the look, and then shop pieces inspired by their style!

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On Kenza Sadoun: Emanuel Ungaro pants and top.

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On Jeanne Damas: Rouge Paris Yasmine Blouse ($136).

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On Caroline de Maigret: Karen Millen pants and top.

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On Camille Charrière: Mads Nørgaard top; Ganni blazer; Levi's jeans; Dorateymur boots.

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On Clémentine Desseaux: H&M top.

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On Adénorah: Sézane Marla Shirt ($105); A.P.C. skirt; M Missoni bag.

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On Adeline Rapon: Saint James Huitriere III Top ($110); Levi's jeans; Jonak Paris boots; Jerome Dreyfuss bag.

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Aemilia Madden
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