Women on the Streets of Paris Wear These Winter Basics to Look Chic

Women on the Streets of Paris Wear These Winter Basics to Look Chic

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@sylviemus_

The word "effortless" comes to mind when describing Parisian style because French women often wear pieces that are chic and easy in nature. You know, very je ne sais quoi. So yes, elevated basics (easy in nature) are typically front-runners in the wardrobes of these style setters.

In terms of the basics French women will wear as we head deeper into winter, the options run the gamut. That said, there are a few key elevated basics some of our favorite follows on Instagram have worn that we think will be quite popular on the streets of Paris this season given their chic and of-the-moment vibe.

Keep scrolling to check out the versatile basics in question, complete with visual and shopping recommendations.

Cable-Knit Sweater

Women on the Streets of Paris Wear These Winter Basics to Look Chic

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@frannfyne

Cable-knit sweaters are cool and effortlessly chic. Plus, they can be dressed up with a skirt or down with jeans.

Sharp Black Coat

Women on the Streets of Paris Wear These Winter Basics to Look Chic

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@sylviemus_

A sleek black coat is essential among the French style set. The addition of the belt here is next-level elegant.

Knit Maxi Dress

Women on the Streets of Paris Wear These Winter Basics to Look Chic

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@tamaramory

A maxi dress is about as easy as it gets. Throw one on, add your favorite shoes (like a pair of knee-high boots), and you're set.

Relaxed Denim

In the denim realm, relaxed jeans and straight-leg cuts will continue to reign supreme.

Striped Top

Women on the Streets of Paris Wear These Winter Basics to Look Chic

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@erinoffduty

Whether it's a long-sleeve tee or an oversize sweater, a striped top is always chic teamed with your other favorite staples.

This post was originally published on an earlier date and has since been updated.