One of my favorite things about Sézane is that a good chunk of their store is “evergreen” pieces that are high quality with longevity (and are sold year after year), versus trendier, fleeting styles. I noticed they did a big restock this month on their core classics under the “French Heroes” section, and wanted to recap a few that I’ve owned or tried on. Here are 5 French girl favorites that are back for this season:
1. Houndstooth blazer
The Christie jacket is one of Sézane’s most core styles, available year-round in over a dozen colors and fabrics. This is definitely a thicker weight blazer, and works well as a layering piece or a standalone jacket on a crisp Autumn day. The houndstooth just got restocked and is a warmer wool blend. I’ve tried on the solid colors as well – all made well in suiting-quality fabrics with a full lining.
Fit wise, the size US 0 / EUR 32 is a relaxed fit on me and hits at the hips. The sleeves hit a little long on me at a borderline spot, not quite long enough for me to alter. Size US 0 / EUR 32 measures: 14.5″ across the shoulders, 17″ across the bust, 25″ length, 23.5″ sleeve length. The other fabrics might measure a little differently, depending on how thick they are.
This is one of those jackets I love just with a simple jeans and tee combo. The houndstooth colors go beautifully with many Fall hues of the laptop-friendly Madewell bucket tote I’ve been sharing about, and would be stunning with burgundy shoes, which are on my Fall wishlist!
Last winter I loved this look below with a miniskirt, tights, and riding boots and can’t wait to repeat it!
I adore the sleek equestrian riding look of these boots, but the sizing and fit is tricky. They run…
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