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These 17 Retro Pieces Make You Look Like You Stepped Out of a 1990s French Film

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The 1990s in Paris were all about effortless contradictions: masculine blazers over silky dresses, denim that looked borrowed but fit just right, and shoes that whispered chic instead of screaming for attention. If you’ve ever wanted to channel that ...
 
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Straight, slightly loose, perfectly imperfect. These jeans don’t try — and that’s the point. Roll up the hem, throw on a tee, and you’ve nailed French nonchalance.
Levi’s 501 Original Fit Jeans
 
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Yes, it’s cliché. But paired with sunglasses and a trench? Suddenly it feels like cinema.
Maison Michel Wool Beret
 
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Flowy, feminine, with that effortless wrap that flatters everything. Looks like something Jane Birkin would’ve thrown on.
Gabin Wrap Dresses for Timeless Style
 
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A modern update on a classic cut. High-waisted, straight, and the kind of denim you’ll live in.
Agolde ALL 90's PINCH WAIST COLLECTION
 
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Because even French film stars wore sneakers off-set. Scuffed up? Even better.
Converse Chuck 70 High Tops
 
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Sculptural, minimal, quietly luxe. A bag that makes any outfit feel Paris-ready.
Polène Numéro Un Mini Bag
 
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Buttoned halfway, layered over slips or tanks. Cozy meets sultry, in that very French way.
Mango Cropped Cardigan
 
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Slouchy, tailored, endlessly wearable. These trousers look like they belong in a smoky café at midnight.
Arket Wide Wool-Blend Trousers - Black
 
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That perfect masculine-feminine balance. They ground any delicate outfit with just enough edge.
Doc Martens 1461 Oxfords
 
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Small, structured, and retro in the best way. Looks like something your chic French cousin “forgot” to give back after the ‘90s.
By Far Rachel Shoulder Bag
 
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Tie it around your neck, your hair, or your bag. It’s less an accessory and more a lifestyle.
Rouje Silk Scarf
 
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Crisp cotton, oversized sleeves, the kind you half-tuck into jeans. Effortless, a little careless, but always cool.
The Gauze Oversized Shirt | White
 
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Round lenses, thin frames — instantly retro. Slip these on and you’ll swear you hear French jazz in the background.
Round Sunglasses - Circle Frames | Ray-Ban® USA
 
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The cliché that never dies. Stripes, slightly oversized, and paired best with red lips and a messy bun. Pure French-girl DNA.
Sézane Breton Striped Sweater
 
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Minimalism in fabric form. The way it skims your body — soft, fluid, undone — feels straight out of a moody French romance film.
Satin Camisole Dress | UNIQLO US
 
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Block heels, feminine curves, and the kind of shoe that looks like it’s been passed down from a stylish aunt. Wear them and you instantly feel pulled-together.
Ballerines Camille
 
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Structured shoulders with a slouchy fit. It makes even the simplest outfit feel like you planned it, when really, you just tossed it on.
A.P.C. Oversized Wool Blazer