French women do a lot of things extremely well and fashion styling is one of them, the tweed jacket/cardigan is a wardrobe staple in every French woman’s wardrobe. We’re talking tweed-style cardigans that could easily pass as designer (especially Chanel) and elevate any outfit, even a pair of joggers. I mean, is there anything more classic or chic than a tweed cardigan? This autumn the one piece we will see everywhere is none other than the tweed jacket/cardigan, we couldn’t be happier as this piece get’s it’s bona fide trend moment.
The tweed cardigan jacket is a timeless wardrobe staple made fashionable and famous in the 1950s by Coco Chanel. How to wear the tweed cardigan? Well, that’s easy, keep it simple! These tweed cardigans tend to be ornate in texture or fabric so pair it with plain pieces. It’s a classic piece that can be dressed up or down depending on the occasion. it can be worn to the office with a pencil skirt or tailored pants, or dressed down with a t-shirt and jeans for a more casual yet polished look.
When it comes to colors, French women tend to lean towards neutral tones such as black, navy, beige, or cream for their cardigan tweed. You could always opt for some pastel shades, these also work well in autumn. Stick with neutral colors as these are versatile and can be easily paired with other pieces in your wardrobe.
Overall, the cardigan tweed jacket is a must-have for any woman looking to add a touch of French style to her autumn wardrobe. Its classic and sophisticated design, paired with the right accessories can elevate any outfit and make you feel effortlessly chic making this piece to be the most sought-after trend this autumn winter. Here are a few of our high-street favorites.