Here's How French Women Make This "Kitschy" Trend Look Effortlessly Chic

We write about French-girl style a lot here atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing . While we love to talk about the effortlessly chic classics and timeless basics French women gravitate to, it's the unexpected trends we spot on stylish French women that capture our attention, especially when it comes to how they style the trends.
Lately, we've been noticing the French fashion set embrace this season's bold leopard-print trend. The French are no strangers to the "kitschy" print. Over the decades, we've spotted the statement pattern on iconic French women such as Lou Doillon and Brigitte Bardot, and it became a signature of Vogue France's former editor Carine Roitfeld.
Now that the print is having a moment this season, we're intrigued by how chic Parisians are incorporating it into their everyday wardrobes. Below, we're sharing a handful of French-girl outfits that prove trendy leopard print can, in fact, look effortlessly chic. The key is to keep the rest of the outfit simple, pairing it with elevated basics. If you're eager to try the trend this season, keep scrolling to get inspiration for how to wear leopard print like a Parisian.
Style a leopard-print miniskirt the Parisian way—with a relaxed white T-shirt, an oversize blazer, and classic Mary Janes. The fun print is the perfect pop amid the classics.
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When the temps rise, style a pair of statement straight-leg leopard pants with a simple black strapless top and minimal black thong sandals. A pair of black sunglasses will complete the look—so chic.
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For a statement summer look, opt for a leopard-print minidress in a '90s silhouette, and simply style it with brown or black ballet flats and a woven bag. It's the perfect outfit to take you from day to night.
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For a subtle take on the trend, add the print via a chic handbag. This will give your basic jeans and button-down the perfect trend-forward touch. This is ideal for those who want to dip their toe into the trend in an easy way.
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Another subtle way to add the trend to your look is with a pair of chic flat shoes. Opt for a pair of leopard-print ballet flats to style with your jeans and relaxed button-down.
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For a bold effect, go for a statement leopard trench coat. Keep the rest of your outfit simple with a pair of blue or black jeans and a brown shoulder bag.
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Have fun with the trend and style a leopard-print midi skirt with a cool graphic tee for an edgy French-girl vibe. This look is casual and effortlessly cool.
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Judith Jones is the associate shopping director atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing and has worked in fashion for over a decade. She specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.
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