How French Women Are Wearing Their Favorite Black Leather Jackets Right Now

I can't help it—every time I'm looking for fresh ways to wear even the most basic of fashion pieces, I turn to my favorite French style muses for inspiration. I know I'm not alone in this because, no matter how cliché, these women just have a knack for making everything look painfully chic and effortless. Enter the black leather jacket. I've been wanting to wear my latest leather outerwear acquisitions without my outfits feeling stale, so to the chic Parisiennes I turned.

Whether it's a black leather bomber, a moto jacket, a blazer, or another cut, I found some incredibly cool and elevated looks straight from Paris to get the styling juices flowing. No, it's not just a bunch of denim looks—they're are some great ways to wear the classic outerwear with everything from skirts to trousers as well. Keep scrolling to check out eight inspiring ways French women are wearing their favorite black leather jackets this season.

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Anne-Laure opted for an oversize, cropped leather moto jacket, a textured neutral sweater, a warm scarf, pinstripe trousers, and chunky black loafers.

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Sylvie Mus 8 French Girl-Approved Black Leather Jacket Outfit Ideas Skinny Black Pants Strappy Sandals Parisian Style

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Sylvie poses in a collared black leather jacket, a white button-down shirt, a croc-embossed bag, slim black pants, and strappy black sandals.

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Julie is Parisian chic with a boxy black leather moto jacket, a white tee, an Hermès bag, a gray denim maxi skirt, and buckled ankle boots.

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Salome Mory 8 French Girl-Approved Black Leather Jacket Outfit Ideas Bomber Jacket Baggy Jeans Parisian Style

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Salomé is the epitome of cool in an edgy black leather jacket, statement aviator sunglasses, a mini Miu Miu bag, baggy gray jeans, and black pointed-toe shoes.

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Lena Farl 8 French Girl-Approved Black Leather Jacket Outfit Ideas Moto Jacket Leggings Socks New Balance Sneakers Parisian Style

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Léna goes sporty chic in a black leather moto jacket, a leopard-print scarf, a neutral turtleneck sweater, black leggings, gray crew socks, and trendy New Balance sneakers.

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Sabina Socol 8 French Girl-Approved Black Leather Jacket Outfit Ideas Blazer Mini Skirt Tights Pointed Toe Flats Parisian Style

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Sabina gives a black leather blazer her well-known French flair with layered knits, a black miniskirt, gray knit tights, and black pointed-toe flats.

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Franny Mozemba 8 French Girl-Approved Black Leather Jacket Outfit Ideas Parisian Style Bomber Jacket Pleated Maxi Skirt Boots

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Franny is fashion-forward in her cool mix that includes a vintage oversize bomber jacket, a frilly collared shirt, layered gray pleated skirts, and edgy black boots.

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Here's another inspiring outfit idea from Julie. This time, her hair is up in a claw clip, and she's paired a distressed black leather jacket with a neutral crewneck sweater, classic straight-leg jeans, and black ankle boots.

This might be my favorite leather jacket out of the bunch.