How to Get the French Girl Summer Style This Year

If you’re enjoying a Parisian summer right now, then the weather is probably in the high 70s and you’re in need of some French girl summer style.

And even if you’re not visiting France at the moment, you probably still want some outfit ideas for French fashion for this summer.

But the real question is this: How do the ridiculously fashionable French women pull it off? What is their method? It feels like they have everything down, and we know that they’re the experts on this very specific topic of French girl summer dressing.

We all kind of want that French girl vibe and to look effortless with our summer outfits. You and I may not live in Paris, but we do want that Parisian inspired summer look.

And if you want to pull it all together and get that incredibly chic yet casual look, then the advice below will help you attain a French girl style during the summer season.

It’s not too complicated (at all) and these tips will make getting that French summer style so easy.

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1. They Go for More Natural Fabrics

Going for natural fabrics, like a soft linen, is always going to be a great way to elevate your wardrobe, but also stay cool.

They’re more lightweight and comfortable which is exactly what you want during the summer.

Also, if you choose right, you can get some great classic and timeless pieces that’ll last you for years. And that means you’re always gonna look amazing every time the warmer months come.

So when getting some beautiful timeless pieces, definitely opt for natural fabrics to get that chic French girl summer vibe.

2. French Girls Get the Right Accessories

When it comes to how a French girl styles herself, it’s always gonna be based on how it makes her look, not the designer brand logo.

So you’ll probably see them finishing up their look with a cute pair of sunglasses that compliments their face shape, or a cute straw bag that works great with their outfit.

When it comes to French summer fashion, it’s all about finding pieces that compliment and put the focus on you, not a brand.

3. Loose Fits

Instead of grabbing that skin-hugging tank top, find a loose-fitting blouse, linen pants with an amazing cut, or a cute maxi skirt.

It’s a great way to look effortlessly fashionable, super elegant, and it’s such a simple way to get that Parisian summer vibe.

4. The Oversized White Button-Up

Since having brought up loose-fitting outfits, I wanna put the focus on this one essential, iconic pieces.

It’s the cute oversized white button-up that you can quickly grab in the men’s section or at your favorite store.

It’s a really great way to look casually dressed up when you’re going for that summery Parisian vibe.

You can tuck it in the front, leave it open with a fashionable piece underneath, or just wear it with some chic, breathable pants with the sleeves rolled up. It’s such a versatile pieces that’s not going to overheat you during the warmer months.

5. Getting That Perfect Summer Dress

Get a few summer dresses that do 3 things:

1. It drapes on your body perfectly.
2. It has a simple yet feminine pattern that’s gong to be stylish in 5 years from now.
3. It flows and makes you feel like you’re having your best summer yet.

If you really want that casual French summer style that so many people look for on Pinterest, then this one is essential. Also, dresses take no time to put on, easily dress you up, and make you stand out.

6. Comfortable Shoes Over Heels

Depending on the outing, having the right pair of fashionable + comfortable shoes is always going to be a good idea.

Also, I feel like it’s important to note that a good pair of shoes can make you feel a lot more confident than you realize.

So when you pair some nice ballet flats, cute white tennis shoes, or espadrilles with a relaxed outfit, I think you’ll probably feel amazing.

7. Colors and Prints

This list of French girl summer style tips would not be complete without talking about color.

While it’s completely fine to still go for neutrals, I honestly think it’s so much fun to find a cute blouse with a nice pattern, or a flowing skirt with a bright color.

It’s a chic way to make your outfit stand out when done tastefully. So if you want that more fun summer french girl style, then look for some colorful statement pieces.