10 Ways to Dress Like a French Girl This Fall
It’s old news that French women do everything well in the sartorial department. They’re classy, chic, and always appropriately dressed, but there’s something about fall that brings out the very best in their style. Perhaps it’s because they finally have the opportunity to display their layering skills, or because their effortless look is best suited for cooler weather, but they’re certainly in their element when there’s a chill in the air. Need proof? Scroll down for 10 stylish fall outfits, and shop the essentials to bring a touch of Parisian flair to your seasonal looks.

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Style Du Monde

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Style Du Monde

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Getty Images

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Vanessa Jackman
Free People Mid Thigh Overcoat ($298) in Sand
This coat has slouchy, cool silhouette, but the color and texture give it a feminine feel.
Everlane The Modern Loafers ($165) in Burgundy
Pair these menswear-inspired loafers with your favorite skinny jeans for weekend errands.
A.P.C. Sailor Stripe Wool Top ($220) in Dark Navy
A classic striped shirt gets a fall-friendly makeover in cozy wool.
Isabel Marant Bart Low-Top Trainers ($475) in White
Get these cool-girl sneakers before they sell out!
Tibi Tropical Wool Pleated Wrap Skirt ($465) in Heather Grey/Black Multi
French girls aren’t afraid to try more daring pieces, and this skirt fits the bill while remaining somewhat understated.
Topshop Moto Jeans ($70) in Blue Black
A sophisticated pair of jeans with just the right amount of slouch? Major score, especially at this affordable price point!
Charlotte Gainsbourg x Current/Elliott The Men’s Blazer ($778) in Dark Grey
This oversized blazer was designed for Current/Elliott by Charlotte Gainsbourg, one of our favorite French girls with effortless style.
Zara Flared Skirt With Pockets ($60)
A flirty skirt is a Parisian favorite, especially in chic black and white.
Clare V. Supreme Louise Bag ($375) in Black Croc
Clare V.’s chic little black bag is the perfect size for hectic days.
The Kooples Plumetis Polka Dot Chiffon Blouse ($235) in White
Style this feminine blouse like a French girl would, by tucking it into cropped trousers.
Maje Gozilla Oversized Metallic Jacquard-Knit Cardigan ($480)
In case you haven’t noticed, French women love pairing chunky patterned cardigans, like this cozy version, with their denim.
Jil Sander Navy Patent Leather Ankle Boots ($495) in Dark Navy
Style these glossy patent boots with black tights and a long-sleeved dress for fall.
Who is your favorite fashionable French female? Tell us in the comments below!
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- grey blazer
- black top
- sloucy skinny jeans
- black ankle boots
- grey clutch
- matching set
- red and white striped top
- red and white striped skirt
- grey pumps
- peep toe pumps
- red bag
- chunky cardigan
- slouchy skinny jeans
- polka dot blouse
- black skirt
- blue pumps
- black and white top
- black skinny jeans
- black booties
- grey jacket
- Metallic Dress
- pleated dress
- black lace up ankle boots
- oxblood jacket
- tweed top
- Tweed Skirt
- Mini Skirt
- black strappy heels
- block heel shoes
- printed cardigan
- white top
- black pumps
- trench coat
- Shorts
- black oxfords
- black tote bag
- black tights
- black scarf
- black wrap scarf
- black beanie