Here is your guide to creating the perfect French spring capsule wardrobe. Spring is in the air! And if your closet is full of clothes but you have nothing to wear this season, I’m here to help. Indeed, today’s article is all about how to build a French capsule wardrobe to get French style this spring. Being French, and after a fair amount of research, I’ve narrowed down 24 classic, versatile, and chic pieces for spring that will never go out of style and can work for a variety of occasions. By the way, if you missed it, I previously covered the French capsule wardrobe for each season: fall, winter, and summer.
So, whether you’re looking to refresh your spring wardrobe entirely or you’re looking for something new to spruce things up, here are 24 French wardrobe staples for spring with convenient shopping links to all pieces. I hope it’ll help inspire you to create your own capsule wardrobe this spring.
The Perfect 24-Piece French Spring Capsule Wardrobe
This French spring capsule wardrobe includes 24 pieces in total: 6 tops, 3 bottoms, 1 dress, 6 layers, 5 shoes, and 3 accessories which will allow you to create a multitude of looks. It consists of neutral-color key pieces that can be mixed and matched to create both dressy and casual outfits.
Shop The Capsule Wardrobe

Here are the shopping links to all pieces, from top to bottom and left to right:
- Gucci cotton-blend tweed jacket
- Gucci metallic jacquard-knit cotton-blend cardigan
- Nanushka stretch-jersey top
- Mother of Pearl oversized embellished checked wool cardigan
- Victoria Beckham striped cotton shirt
- Hommegirls embroidered cotton-poplin shirt
- Burberry The Chelsea cotton-gabardine trench coat
- Max Mara Icon double-breasted wool and cashmere-blend coat
- Gucci embellished striped wool-piqué polo shirt
- Frame x Ritz Paris embroidered cashmere sweater
- Frame x Ritz Paris embroidered cotton-jersey t-shirt
- Loewe anagram open-knit mohair-blend sweater
- Lanvin cutout embellished ribbed wool and cashmere-blend midi dress
- Chloé embroidered high-rise flared jeans
- Citizens of Humanity slim boyfriend jeans
- Frame x Ritz Paris True high-rise straight-leg jeans
- Stella Mccartney The Falabella medium vegetarian brushed-leather bag
- Valentino Garavani silk-blend jacquard scarf
- Loewe basket leather-trimmed felt tote
- Gucci Ace watersnake-trimmed embroidered leather sneakers
- Chanel slingbacks grosgrain black & white
- Tod’s embellished leather slippers
- Manolo Blahnik embellished satin point-toe flats
- Loro Piana Summer Charms suede loafers
Et voilà! I hope this article will inspire you to create your own version of the French spring capsule wardrobe. If you have any questions, please let me know in the comments below.
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Absolutely love this capsule wardrobe , chic and practical. Definitely a lot of inspiration. Do you also include jewelry in your capsule wardrobe?
Bonjour Tatiana!
Thank you for your comment 🙂
I haven’t included jewelry in this capsule wardrobe but I’ll create a jewelry selection (necklaces, rings, and earrings) for spring in another post.
xo
I truly love this collection of how to look my best in a French way. Love Paris and everything about it. Probably why New Orleans is my home. As close as I can get. Thank you. Micheline
Merci beaucoup Micheline <3
Hi!I love your blog, Great work!are you planning to do a 2022 version of this post?it would be awesome to have your advice about the collections of this year!
Hugs from Italy
Melissa
Bonjour Melissa, thank you very much for your comment!
Yes sure, I’ll update this post for Spring 2022! It’s on my to-do list 🙂
Have a lovely day, xo
I love this! Will you be posting a few outfit ideas with these pieces as well? Similar to the winter?
Bonjour Ellen, thank you very much for your comment! Yes, I’ll try to add outfit ideas with these pieces, similar to what I’ve done with the winter capsule wardrobe 🙂 xo