10 Affordable Trends French Girls Are Wearing This Summer

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Effortless slip dresses are a staple in every French-girl wardrobe. This season, we're seeing milkmaid, gathered styles trending with delicate spaghetti straps. 

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When it comes to swimwear, retro-inspired silhouettes reign supreme—think high-waisted bikini bottoms and balconette styles.

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Espadrilles remain a stylish and versatile classic in practically every French woman's warm-weather wardrobe. They work well with dresses, skirts, and shorts alike.

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French girls have been leaning into the prevalent '70s crochet trend we saw all over the S/S 20 runways—exuding a free-spirited summer vibe.

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Straw bags practically define French-girl summer style. Whether you opt for a raffia tote or wicker basket bag, they are the perfect finishing touch to your summer ensembles.

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Along with basic button-downs, tanks and tees, pretty vintage-inspired blouses are prevalent in a French girl's summer wardrobe. Opt for one with exaggerated collars and billowy puff sleeves. 

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A hair scarf is the It accessory of summer 2020. French girls have been embracing them and adding a chic retro touch to their summer looks.

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There's no question French girls have an affinity for cardigans, even in summer. Opt for a lightweight, cropped cardigan to take on the trend.

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When it's too hot to wear straight-leg jeans, French girls opt for denim shorts. Prevent the casual shorts from looking too beachy by pairing them with chic accessories, polished flats, and a sophisticated handbag.

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The free-spirited '70s trend continues to be winning over French girls this summer, with oversize retro sunglasses reigning supreme.